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A photograph of a temple shrine interior with a dark stone standing deity murti of a multi-armed deity holding ritual objects, set in a gilded arched niche draped with orange cloth. In front on the floor, a round brass tray holds small brass and gold figurines, a red cloth, an orange-tinted object and yellow flower petals, beside a lit oil lamp. A black stone figure with a jewelled crown and garlands stands at the left edge. Yellow turmeric-coloured markings are on the floor. No people are visible in the frame.

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A tall black stone murti of a four-armed standing deity, adorned with a crown, necklaces and armlets, holding a discus and a conch in upper hands, stands in an arched gilded niche with an orange cloth backdrop. In front on a golden tray are smaller gold metal figures, including a gold figure of a deity holding a flower, a standing figure draped in red cloth, a golden tiered stepped pyramid object and a small figure, with marigold garlands placed on them. A small oil lamp glows at the bottom edge of the frame. A timestamp overlay reads Nov. 26, 2024 10:54:30 a.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.2024-11-26A photograph of a dark-hued four-armed deity murti standing in a gilded arched niche against an orange-red silk backdrop. The figure wears a yellow-ochre dhoti, holds a disc and other attributes in its raised hands, and has a tilak on its forehead. In front on a wooden platform stand small metal utsava murtis, a silver-toned kalasha, brass cups and bowls holding flowers, fruit, vermilion and offerings. A timestamp overlay in the lower right reads 13/12/25 14:49 kailasa salem. No people are visible.2025-12-13Photograph of an indoor shrine with a dark-stoned multi-armed deity murti seated before an orange backdrop within a gold-painted arch, draped in a red and yellow cloth. In front, on a brass tray, stand small gold-coloured figures of a deity with a red garment and a gold stupa-shaped vessel, with a lit oil lamp in the foreground. Brass pots and a tray of offerings sit on an orange-covered table at left, and incense sticks are visible. No people are present. A timestamp reads Aug. 23, 2024 9:03:06 a.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu.2024-08-23Photograph of a shrine with three dark-blue deity murtis set on a golden-edged plinth before an orange silk backdrop and ornate arched frame. The central multi-armed figure stands with a tall crown and yellow-smeared body, flanked by two figures in yellow-gold drapes holding objects. Small gilded figurines, a metal lamp, and a ceremonial implement sit on a yellow table in front, with white and yellow kolam designs on the floor. A timestamp reads Nov. 8, 2024, Salem, Tamil Nadu.2024-08-11Photograph of a black stone deity murti seated inside a shrine with an orange cloth backdrop and ornate gold-toned pillars. The four-armed figure wears a red draped garment, a yellow flower on a tall crown, and holds a staff-like weapon. In front, a large brass plate holds a gold-toned pyramid-shaped vessel with a white flower on top, small brass figures, a gold figure beside it, and small brass items. A small oil lamp burns on a stand at right, and yellow and red kolam designs decorate the floor. No people are visible; the image has a camera timestamp reading Nov. 8, 2024 10:54:24 a.m. Salem Tamil Nadu.2024-08-11A photograph of a dark stone deity murti of Vishnu-like form standing in a gilded arched shrine niche against an orange-red silk backdrop. The four-armed figure wears a yellow-and-gold dhoti, a Vaishnava urdhva pundra mark on the forehead, and holds a chakra and a conch in its upper hands. Smaller brass and bronze figures, some with orange kumkum or flower offerings, stand on a wooden platform in front. A timestamp overlay reads 13/12/25 14:33 and kailasa salem. No people are visible.2025-12-13Photograph of an interior shrine niche with a dark stone murti of a multi-armed standing deity with a conical crown and a yellow flower on the head, flanked by a carved arched frame and a bull figure behind. In front stand two small gilt metal figures, one bare-chested with a red mark and one in a red garment, beside a golden shri yantra on a low platform. A small oil lamp burns at the front with incense sticks, and a yellow flower lies on the floor by the arch. Timestamp and location caption in the lower right corner.2025-12-30Photograph of a black stone four-armed deity murti standing in a gilded arched shrine niche backed by an orange-red cloth. The murti wears a yellow-ochre dhoti with a patterned border and holds a discus and conch in its upper hands. Three smaller polished metal figures stand on a low platform in front, with marigold petals scattered around them. The scene is an indoor temple shrine with no visible people. A timestamp reading 13/12/25 14:40 and kailasa salem appears in the bottom right corner.2025-12-13Photograph inside a gold-painted shrine room showing a bare-chested priest in white dhoti with gold border and a white head cloth, holding a lit flame near a tall black stone deity murti with four arms, crowned, standing before an orange cloth backdrop within an ornate gold arch. To the left a second dark figure in a red-and-orange cloth and garland sits, and on the right a brass offering tray with fruit, flowers and incense sticks rests on an orange-draped altar. A timestamp reads 14-Sept-2024 6:35:00 pm Salem.2024-09-15A dark stone or bronze-black standing deity murti with four arms, holding a discus and conch, stands in a gilded arched niche against an orange silk backdrop. It wears a yellow-ochre dhoti and has a tall crown. In front, on a low wooden platform, are smaller silver and gold-toned standing figures, a golden shrine-like image, a red apple, copper and brass vessels, a copper kalasha or lid, and marigold petals. Brass pots stand on the floor at left. No people are visible; this is a ritual puja setup with offerings, consistent with abhishekam preparation.2025-12-13A photograph inside a shrine niche showing a dark stone deity murti standing with multiple arms, a tall conical crown, a yellow flower on the head and a red tilak on the forehead, with a bull figure beside its legs. In front stand two smaller bronze figures, one bare-chested with a dhoti on the left and one in a red cloth with a conical crown on the right. A golden sri yantra meru base sits between them on a yellow-stained platform. Oil lamps burn at the bottom edge of the frame, and a carved silver arch frames the deity. Timestamp overlay reads Dec. 30, 2025 10:36:35 a.m., Pallipalayam, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.2025-12-30A photograph of a dark stone or bronze four-armed deity murti standing in a gilded arched niche against an orange cloth backdrop. The figure holds a discus and a conch in its upper hands, with its lower hands in gestures, and wears a tall crown. Small gold figures stand at its base, including one on the left and a green-clad figure on the right, along with a gold pyramidal kalasha-like base. Pink and white flowers are scattered over the shrine and base. A timestamp overlay reads 13-Feb-2026 1:47:49 pm Salem KAILASA SALEM. No people are visible.2026-02-13