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A bare-chested man in a white turban with gold border and a white dhoti with gold waistband stands at a small altar, lowering his hand toward a lit oil lamp on a wooden stand. He wears long rudraksha malas across his chest. On the altar is a gilded multi-armed deity murti draped in garlands, beside a seated figure in a red robe with marigold garlands. Framed portraits hang on the left wall, and a sign reading KAILASA KORATTUR BHARAT is mounted on the turquoise wall. Brass oil lamps and a small kalasha-like vessel sit on a side table.

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A priest in a white turban with gold border and rudraksha malas performs an aarti with a lit oil lamp in a shrine room with turquoise walls. On the left, a gilded multi-armed deity murti with garlands sits above a leopard-print cloth. In the centre, a printed portrait of a smiling figure in a pink-and-red robe and rudraksha mala is garlanded in orange flowers; the figure's face is not clearly identifiable, and the portrait is not a clear a person candidate, so a person is unsure. On the right, a gilded altar niche holds a framed photograph and yellow flowers. A small banner on the wall reads KAILASA KORATTUR BHARAT.2025-05-13A photograph of a shrine room with turquoise walls. On the right, a bare-chested man with a white and gold turban and multiple rudraksha malas kneels and holds a lit brass oil lamp with flowers at its base. On the left, a gilded multi-armed deity murti stands beside a standing portrait cutout of a figure in a pink-and-red garment with orange flower garlands and a rudraksha mala. A small framed photograph of a smiling woman sits on a gilded seat, and a wall sign reads KAILASA KORATTUR BHARAT. The man is performing a puja with the oil lamp.A man in a white turban with gold border and a bare upper body, wearing rudraksha beads, lights oil lamps before a gilded deity murti with multiple arms, draped with flower garlands in yellow, orange and red. On the shelf to the left are framed portraits, brass lamps and a small ornate kalasha-like pot. Behind the murti stands a cutout photograph with orange garlands and rudraksha mala. A small white sign on the turquoise wall reads KAILASA KORATTUR.A photograph inside a small room with turquoise walls at KAILASA Korattur. A man in a white turban with gold trim, bare-chested and wearing long rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, holds an oil lamp (aarti) over a golden deity murti with multiple arms on a wooden shelf draped in leopard-print cloth. Marigold garlands and red flowers hang around it. Behind is a framed portrait of a seated figure in red and gold, next to a standing cutout figure wearing a red turban with flower decorations, red robes and orange marigold garlands, and a golden chair. Also visible are a framed deity image, brass lamps, a kalasha-like vessel and a small sign reading KAILASA KORATTUR.2025-06-02A priest in a white turban with gold border and rudraksha malas stands at right, bare-chested, holding a small metal implement over an ornate golden-and-blue box on a small altar. Beside him sits a framed printed portrait of a figure in saffron-red robes with flower garlands and an orange-red headpiece, shown seated; the portrait is a printed picture, not a physical person. On the left is a gold-framed deity murti with multiple arms and a flower garland hanging above it. A paper sign on the turquoise wall reads KAILASA KORATTUR BHARAT. Oil lamp lights glow at the altar.2025-07-03A shirtless man in a white turban with gold borders stands at right, wearing rudraksha mala strands, a red pouch and glasses, and performs a ritual by a small shrine. He holds a metal vessel and lowers his hand toward an altar. On the altar is a carved deity murti with many arms and a flower garland, beside a cutout portrait of a smiling person in a red turban, orange garlands, and beads. Framed portraits and a brass oil lamp stand on a side table, and a paper sign on the wall reads KAILASA KORATTUR. Small oil lamps burn at the base of the altar.A man in a white cloth headwear with gold borders and bare upper body, wearing rudraksha malas and a pendant, holds a small oil lamp toward a shrine. Behind him on a brown leopard-print cloth stands a golden deity murti with multiple arms and a garlanded figure seated on a lotus-like base. Beside it a standing cardboard-style portrait of a smiling figure in a red-saffron robe and a red turban with white flowers, wearing orange and marigold garlands and a rudraksha mala, is labelled with a printed sign above. A gilded ornate throne-like chair holds a framed photo of a smiling woman in pink. A kalasha with lit lamps and a wall sign reading KAILASA KORATTUR is visible. Diyas burn on the altar and the room has turquoise walls.2025-05-16A devotee in a white cap with gold borders and layered rudraksha malas kneels at a gilded altar, lighting an oil lamp with a wick held near a brass stand. Behind him, a life-size cutout-style figure in a red headdress and orange-and-marigold garland stands beside a multi-armed deity murti with a crown and marigold garlands, all set on a leopard-print cloth. Framed pictures hang on the teal wall, and a banner reads KAILASA KORATTUR. Flower petals lie on the altar and a small brass lamp burns nearby.A photograph of a shaven-headed man in a shrine room with turquoise walls, seen in profile at the right edge, leaning over a brass oil lamp (aarti/puja) lit on a dark cabinet. He wears a bare-chested look with a brown rudraksha-style mala and a wristwatch and bangles on his arm. On the cabinet stands a carved wooden deity murti with multiple arms and a flower garland, a framed photograph of a seated man in orange robes, a framed portrait of a man in white on an ornate chair, a small framed picture of deities, brass lamps and lit diyas. A sign on the wall reads KAILASA KORATTUR. A cutout printed figure of a smiling man in red-and-orange robes, a red turban, garlands and a rudraksha mala sits on a gold chair at right. Only the one physical person is present.2024-07-15A priest in white dhoti and a white head wrap with gold borders sits on the floor at right, bare-chested with rudraksha mala necklaces, lighting an oil lamp with his right hand. Before him a brass tray holds small brass bowls, a bell and flowers. In the background a carved wooden deity murti with multiple arms sits on a leopard-print cloth-covered stand. Beside it stands a large cardboard cutout of a smiling person in pink and orange robes with orange marigold garlands and rudraksha malas, flanked by a gold-framed picture and a framed photograph of a smiling woman with a printed name caption. Flowers decorate the altar and the room has turquoise walls.A devotee in a white turban with gold border and a rudraksha mala lights an oil lamp at a shrine in a room with turquoise walls. The shrine holds a gilded throne-like altar with a multi-armed deity murti draped in a leopard-print cloth, and a central portrait-style figure of a seated saint in red and orange robes wearing a garland of marigolds and a rudraksha necklace, with a red head-wrap decorated with white flowers. A small framed photograph of a smiling person with a garland sits on a brass stand with yellow flowers. A framed painting hangs at left, and a sign on the wall reads KAILASA KORATTUR CHENNAI. Flower garlands hang from the top of the frame.2025-05-02Indoor shrine photo in a teal-walled room. A bare-chested priest in a white turban with gold border, rudraksha malas and a pendant necklace kneels at right, lighting a small oil lamp with an incense stick on a wooden floor. Behind him a leopard-print draped altar holds a gilded deity murti with a multi-armed form and a garland, a tall standing figure in pink-red robes with orange and white flower garlands, and a gold-framed photo garlanded with pink flowers. A framed deity picture hangs at left and a sign reads KAILASA KORATTUR BHARAT.2025-04-05