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A photograph of a standing metal murti of a deity with a golden-brown finish, wearing a red and gold turban, a red garment, layered silver and pink jewelled necklaces, and a long white and yellow-tipped flower garland. Its raised right hand is in abhaya mudra. Beside it stands a second murti with a similar white garland. In front is an offering tray with flowers, a small lit oil lamp, brass vessels and a kalasha-like pot on a green cloth, with a brass lamp stand at left. Gold-coloured pillars frame the shrine. No living people are visible.

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A photograph of a bronze-toned statue of a standing figure, possibly a deity or honoured saint, dressed in a maroon garment and a maroon turban adorned with a silver ornament and crescent. The statue wears heavy jewelled necklaces with green and red stones, pearl drops, large silver earrings and is garlanded with white jasmine and red and orange marigold strands. A yellow flower rests in its raised hand, and a gold staff stands beside it against a gold-embossed backdrop with a carved bird motif. The bottom of the frame shows a timestamp reading 22 Sept 2025 00:54:45 and a location caption including Tondiarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600081, India, with a line reading tondiorpet mandagapadi navarathiri laghu pooja.2025-09-22A photograph of a decorated deity murti standing in a shrine niche in front of a gold-patterned wall. The figure wears a tall silver-white crown set with pink and green stones, large circular earrings, layered necklaces, and a dark maroon garment. A parrot figure perches on a gold staff at left, and the murti holds a brass pot or kalasha in one hand. It is adorned with white jasmine-style garlands, red flower clusters, green glass bangle-like strands and gold chains, consistent with an adipooram valaiyal kappu decoration. Beside the murti, a yellow board reads KAILASA TONDIARPET. The scene contains no physical people. +1 copiesA photograph inside a temple shrine. On the left, a woman in a white dress with an orange-bordered sari and a white head wrap stands before a tall brass oil lamp (deepam) and holds a small plate of flowers and offerings, which she is lowering toward the lamp. Behind her stand two large decorated deity murtis with golden raised hands. The left murti wears a red and gold dress, a red and gold crown, a red-and-pink jewelled necklace and a long garland of white jasmine and orange-and-red flowers. The right murti wears a green garment, a silver crown, a silver jewelled necklace and a similar white and orange garland. Golden pillars frame the shrine, and a bottom-right caption reads 10 May 2025 10:39:37 Meenakshi Thirukalyanam vaibhavam.2025-10-05A shrine photograph of three statues (murti) with garlands of white jasmine and orange-red flowers, set against a gold-yellow backdrop. The left statue wears a red turban and red garment with a large round pendant; the centre figure holds a trident-like staff and a raised hand, wearing a tall pointed crown and red garment; the right figure wears a silver-grey crown and blue-red sari-like dress. Golden poles frame the shrine. In front, a gold-and-blue cloth covers the altar, with a brass plate holding a lit oil lamp, a kalasha-style pot wrapped in white cloth with mango leaves and a coconut-like top, and a framed photo of a man in front. Timestamp overlay reads 15 Jun 2025 09:54:48 with a Tondiarpet location caption.A photograph of a silver-toned standing murti of a sage-like figure wearing a tall red-and-gold turban-style crown, a white forehead marking, layered white and multicolour garlands, a silver necklace and red-and-gold drapery over a maroon garment. The raised right hand shows an abhaya-style gesture and the left hand holds a tall gold-wrapped staff. Yellow and white flowers heap around the base, with a small seated figure and a brass oil lamp with a lit flame at the lower right, on an orange cloth. Timestamp overlay reads 11 Jul 2025 20:57:03 with location text Tondiarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. No physical people are visible.2025-11-07A photograph of a standing deity murti of Amman, the Divine Mother, dressed for the Adipooram festival. The figure wears a tall silver crown, a deep maroon sari with gold border, and is heavily garlanded with green bangle-like garlands and white jasmine strands, with a gold chain across the body. In one raised hand she holds a small brass vessel, and a green parrot perches at her side. A gold-framed yellow board with red lettering stands to the right, and a timestamp of 27 Jul 2025 with a Chennai address overlays the lower right. No people are visible. +1 copiesA photograph of a golden metal murti of a standing deity inside a shrine, with a tall conical golden crown, marigold and yellow flower garlands, and layered silver ornaments on the chest. The figure holds a golden staff upright beside it and raises one hand in abhaya gesture. In front stand a brass oil lamp with a bird-shaped top, a brass bell, small brass cups, and a plate of yellow flowers, with a copper kalasha vessel in the foreground. A timestamp reads 13 Feb 2025 06:00:54 Chennai, with a Kailasa Tondiorpet label. No people are visible.2025-02-13A large figure statue, not a living person, seated on an ornate gold throne with a gold sunburst-style back. The murti wears a gold and pink turban with a pink fan-shaped ornament, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, a red and gold garment, and a long swept red and black shawl. Its right hand is raised in abhaya-style blessing. Fresh garlands of white, yellow and pink flowers hang from its neck to its lap. In front stands a decorated kalasha with mango leaves on top and a silver-and-jewel embellished wrap, set on an orange silk cloth over a tray. Flanking it are gold oil lamps with bird-shaped finials and pink and blue fringed umbrellas, with a timestamp reading 11 Feb 2026 7:44:48 pm.A photograph of a shrine altar decorated with white jasmine garlands and red-and-yellow flower strands, with a small metal deity murti dressed in a red garment and silver crown and necklaces standing on a green silk cloth. Scattered white and red flowers and green leaves lie in front of the figure. On the foreground table a lit oil lamp, a brass kalasha-style vessel with water, small clay cups and a bowl of green leaves sit beside it. A brass bell and a lamp stand are at right. No people are visible. A timestamp and address overlay reads 10 May 2025 at 42A Kasima Nagar 2nd Street, Tondiarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.2025-10-05A photograph of a large dark-bronze statue. The figure wears a gold and pink turban with jewelled ornaments, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, a red garment and an orange silk cloth draped at the feet. Its right hand is raised in abhaya mudra and the left hand holds a rudraksha-style mala. Red and yellow marigold and white jasmine garlands hang from the shoulders, with a green mango-leaf kalasha placed at the base. Lit oil lamps, incense smoke and pink and blue canopies with crystal fringe surround the figure. A timestamp reads 11 Feb 2026 8:00:31 pm, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. No physical people are visible.A photograph of a shrine with three metal murti of deities garlanded with white flowers and red and yellow blossoms. The central standing deity wears a tall silver crown, a maroon cloth and a silver necklace, with one hand raised in blessing. Flanking figures wear crowns, maroon and gold garments and garlands. Brass oil lamps and a small brass lamp stand on an orange cloth in front, with yellow marigolds and a small framed portrait of a smiling woman beside them. A small deity figure with a flower garland sits in the foreground. No people are visible.A life-size metallic statue of a standing male figure in a maroon and gold turban with silver ornaments, wearing layered pearl and bead necklaces, a large red-and-gold pendant, rudraksha malas, and gold-and-maroon dhoti-style garments. The statue holds a rudraksha-threaded trident-like staff in one raised hand, with a red flower on the palm, and the other hand extended at the side. Pink rose petals lie at its feet on a pedestal, and a green and gold embroidered cloth frames the base. Beside it stands a pink silk-bordered drape and a small wooden side table against a yellow wall. No physical people are present.