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A photograph of a home altar draped with a mustard-yellow silk cloth edged in blue and a blue-and-gold border. Two gold-coloured pillars frame the altar. Behind it stand larger deity figures dressed in red and maroon garments, adorned with white jasmine garlands and marigold strands. In front, a small printed photograph of a smiling woman with dark hair in an orange top is propped on the cloth, beside a small red-and-gold figurine of Ganesha. At lower left, a brass plate holds a lit oil lamp and scattered flower petals. The image carries a date-time stamp and address overlay. No people are visible.

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Indoor shrine photo at KAILASA Tondiarpet, Chennai, with a yellow wall and a sign reading KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. Two large cut-out printed figures on the right are garlanded with red and white flower garlands. The right cut-out shows a smiling man in an orange-pink turban and ornate gold necklaces, hands in a blessing gesture, seated before a red cloth. The middle cut-out shows a young figure with long dark hair, bare-chested with rudraksha-style beads, holding a trident. A brass pedestal lamp stands between them. On the left, a gold-and-blue silk-draped altar holds deity murtis garlanded with marigolds, a Ganesha figure, and a teal-blue cloth bundle. In the foreground, a brass tray holds oil lamps, small brass bowls, a mound of cooked food, and a copper vessel. No people are physically present.A photograph of a home shrine decorated for worship, with two large deity murti standing behind a golden-yellow and maroon altar cloth. The statues wear red and orange silk garments, white jasmine garlands with orange and yellow flowers, and ornate jewelled necklaces. Between the tall gold-coloured poles sit a small figure of a seated sannyasi-like form in brown robes, a Nataraja-style dancing deity statue, a lit oil lamp, and a framed photograph of a smiling person in orange clothing. A brass puja set with a kalasha-style vessel, a dish of red kumkum, an incense stick and a lamp occupies the foreground beside a coconut figure dressed in orange with a jewelled necklace. No physical people are visible.2025-04-07A photograph of a temple shrine in Tondiarpet, Chennai, showing deity murtis garlanded with white and red flowers, with a golden railing and orange cloth below. A signboard reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. To the right, a small figure of a man with a tilak and red-and-white garlands is shown beside a brass lamp, while a hand rings a bell and holds a flame near a seated murti in pink robes and a turban. A coconut dressed in a red cloth with a silver necklace sits in front, with brass aarti plates holding lamps and offerings on the floor. A framed photo of a smiling woman sits at left. The scene reads as a neivethiyam offering. Date stamp shows 25 Jul 2025.Indoor shrine corner with yellow-washed walls and an orange silk cloth over the altar. A brass sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. At right stands a large printed cutout of a smiling man in a pink turban with a vibhuti or tilak mark, rudraksha-style beaded and gold necklaces, and a red-and-white flower garland, seated cross-legged. Beside it is a smaller framed photo of a man with a garland. Two deity murtis with white and red garlands stand at left, a red-clad figure with a coconut and jewelry sits in front, and a small Ganesha figure rests on the left. Brass oil lamps burn on a tray in the foreground, and a timestamp and location caption overlay the bottom right.A photograph of a home-style shrine set up for puja, with a small bronze deity murti of a standing figure wearing a silver crown and red cloth, beside a white and pink Ganesha figure. The altar is draped with green, red and purple silk cloths and garlanded with white and yellow flower strings. Brass plates hold yellow marigold petals, a copper bowl holds offerings, a lit oil lamp burns in front, and a brass pot with a ladle stands in the foreground. No people are visible.A photograph of a shrine room with three deity murtis on a gold-draped platform: on the left a standing red-robed figure holding a staff, in the centre a red-clad standing murti with a tall crown and raised hand, and on the right a figure in orange-red sari with a headdress, all garlanded with white and orange flowers. Golden poles and a framed photo of a woman sit among them, with a small Ganesha figure. In the foreground a red-clad doll-like figure wears jewellery and stands beside a brass plate with a lit oil lamp, cups and flower petals on a green cloth. On the right a cutout-style life-size image of a bearded man in pink turban and saffron clothing is garlanded with dark red flowers. A yellow sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. The photo carries a timestamp of 5 Jul 2025 09:15:46 and address text in the corner.2025-05-07A photograph of a puja set-up on a red silk cloth draped over a table before a shrine. On a large brass tray at the centre sits a small lit oil lamp with a brass kalasha-style lamp stand, a small metal idol and a pinch of flowers. A lit oil lamp in a holder stands at front left beside brass cups, a small bowl of bananas, and small bowls of kumkum and haldi. Right of centre a brass tray holds a dried coconut wrapped in yellow flowers. Behind, a framed photograph of a smiling woman sits among garlands, a Ganesha figurine, and gold-bordered fabric. No people are visible. A timestamp reads 26 Apr 2025 21:19:48 Chennai, KAILASA Tondaiarpet.2025-04-26A photograph inside a small shrine room with yellow walls and a green-and-magenta bordered cloth on the floor. Several metal deity murtis stand under a floral arch, dressed in garlands and draped in red and purple silk, with gold-painted poles framing them. A gold-coloured sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. To the right, a cutout portrait of a turbaned, garlanded man is placed beside a small figure in a red-and-white garland. In the foreground a coconut wearing a red cloth and gold necklace is set on a green cloth, with brass plates holding lit oil lamps, fruit and flowers, and a white-clad person's hands visible at the edge.A photograph inside a shrine room at KAILASA Tondiarpet, Chennai, showing a row of three large deity statues on an orange-draped platform, dressed in maroon and gold garments with white and red garlands. A golden sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. To the right, a cutout portrait and a smaller framed image of a figure with a red-and-white turban and rudraksha-style beads are garlanded with red flowers. On the floor stands a red-cloth-wrapped kalasha with a coconut on top, beside a brass tray holding lamps, a conch, offerings and bananas; a coconut half and fruit sit on a plate. A seated priest in white garments performs neivethiyam, with a lamp lit nearby, and another person in dark clothing sits at the lower edge of the frame.A photograph of a small temple shrine draped in gold and maroon cloth, with white and yellow flower garlands hanging on the sides. At the centre stands a small metal deity murti with a red cloth and a silver-trimmed crown, flanked by a lit oil lamp. In the foreground are brass vessels: a copper pot, a brass lamp stand, a round yellow offering, and a brass plate with small items. No people are visible. A timestamp and location caption in the lower right read 15 Jun 2025, Tondiarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.A photograph of a temple shrine with three large deity statues in red and orange garments draped with white jasmine garlands and marigold strands, standing behind gold-painted pillars on an orange silk cloth. A small framed photograph of a smiling woman with short dark hair sits on the altar beside a small Ganesha figure and brass lamps. In the foreground, a kneeling figure with a coconut-shaped head wrapped in red and orange cloth wears a silver necklace and sits before a brass plate holding a lit oil lamp and offerings. Timestamp overlay reads 5 Jul 2025 09:15:41.2025-05-07A photograph of a shrine corner in a yellow-walled room, with a green cloth covering the floor. A sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. On the left, two life-size deity figures stand under garlands of white and red flowers, one in pink-purple garments. Centre, a standing figure holds a trident beside a brass lamp stand and wears a green-bead garland. On the right, a large printed portrait of a bearded man in an orange turban, ornate beaded necklaces and a sash, seated, is displayed above a pedestal with flower offerings. In the foreground a hand holding a lit oil lamp performs an aarti near a brass plate with ritual items, a small brass pot and flowers. A timestamp reads 1 Mar 2025 08:43:37 Chennai.2025-03-01