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A photograph of a shrine room with yellow walls and a marble floor. A bare-chested priest in white dhoti and a white turban stands at left, holding a ritual item toward three decorated deity murti on a golden altar, all garlanded with red, orange, yellow and white flowers. A sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. Brass lamps with flames, flower garlands and a green cloth sit on the altar below. At right, a tall pillar is wrapped in a striped red, green and blue cloth with an elephant motif. A small framed portrait of a bearded man in a turban is partly visible at right. Timestamp reads 29 Nov 2025 22:09:53 Chennai.

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A photograph of a priest performing a lamp ritual before a decorated shrine in a yellow-walled room. The priest is bare-chested, wears a white dhoti with gold border and a white head cloth, and holds a lit oil lamp toward the shrine. Three deity murtis stand behind a red and gold canopy, draped in garlands of orange, yellow, white and pink flowers, with the central figure in purple and blue vestments. A green altar cloth with flower garlands sits below, with brass lamps and offering vessels on a red cloth at the lower left. A wall sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT, and a colourful banner with elephant motifs hangs at the right. No other people are visible.2025-11-29A bare-chested priest in white dhoti and a white head cloth stands at left, extending his arm toward a decorated shrine. The central shrine holds three deity murtis draped in garlands of orange, yellow, red and white flowers, with a central murti in a blue garment and crown. A gold-framed arch backs the shrine, and a small sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET. Brass vessels, oil lamps and offerings sit on a green cloth in front. A tall painted pillar with elephant motifs stands at right. A timestamp reads 29 Nov 2025 22:07:21 Chennai.2025-11-29A bare-chested priest in white dhoti and white head cloth stands at left, facing a shrine decorated with fresh flower garlands in pink, yellow, orange and green. Three deity murtis stand in the centre niche, the middle one in a blue garment, the others in green and gold garlands, set against a gold-framed arch. A green cloth covers the altar with brass vessels, a small oil lamp and offerings. At right stands a tall multicoloured pillar with a painted flower motif and a portrait-like figure with a turban. A signboard reads KAILASA THONDIARPET. The scene suggests a puja at a temple shrine.2025-11-29Photograph of a bare-chested priest in a white dhoti with gold border and a white head cloth, standing at left beside a decorated shrine. He holds a small lamp or ritual object in his right hand and gestures with the left. The shrine holds three deity murtis draped in garlands of yellow, orange, red and white flowers, with a golden arch behind. A sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. On the right, a painted figure with a garland stands near a small Ganesha murti, a bronze vessel and oil lamps sit on a green cloth at the base, and a red-and-white lamp stand is visible. The priest is performing a puja for the deities.2025-11-28A priest stands at the left of a shrine decorated with yellow walls and blue garland strands, beside a tiered altar draped in green cloth. He wears a white head cloth, a white dhoti with a gold border and a brown shawl, and is bare-chested, holding a small object in one hand. Three deity murtis stand behind ornate flower garlands in red, green, yellow and white, the central figure crowned and in a blue garment. A brass lamp, offering plates and a small kalasha sit on the altar. A sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT, and a banner on the right shows a rooster and flower motif. A date and time stamp and a caption reading TONDIORET Day6 HIRUGARTJIGA DEEPAM NITHYANANDA BRAHMOTSAVAM laghu pooja appear at the bottom. A framed portrait of a figure is partly visible at the right edge.2025-11-29A photograph inside a yellow-walled temple shrine at night, showing a priest in a white dhoti and white head cloth, bare-chested, offering worship at a golden-framed altar. Three deity murtis are dressed in colourful garlands of green, yellow, orange and white flowers, with silver crowns and jewelled necklaces. A small sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET, and a framed portrait of a man in a dark jacket stands to the right beside a flower-draped pillar. A green cloth covers the altar base, with brass lamps and offerings in front, and blue paper streamers hang at the top. The priest appears to be performing a laghu puja.2025-11-29A shirtless priest in a white dhoti with gold border and white headcloth stands at left, facing a shrine decorated with garlands in green, orange, yellow and white. Three deity murtis stand in the centre and at right, adorned with silver crowns, necklaces and flower garlands; the central figure wears a purple dress. A green cloth covers the altar table with brass lamps, kalasha-like vessels and small figurines. Blue and green paper festoons hang overhead, and a sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. A timestamp shows 29 Nov 2025, 21:13:06, Chennai.2025-11-29A bare-chested priest in a white dhoti with gold border and a white head cloth performs a ritual before three garlanded deity murtis under a gold-framed canopy decorated with red, green, yellow and white flower garlands. The central murti wears a tall crown and a blue cloth, while the side murtis are dressed in green and yellow. A green cloth covers the altar, holding brass lamps and offering vessels. A sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT, and a framed portrait labelled with a garland sits at the right edge. Blue and green paper garlands hang along the top of the room. A date stamp reads 29 Nov 2025 and Chennai, with a caption about Tondiyarpet Day 6 Thirukarthigai Deepam Nithyananda Brahmotsavam laghu pooja.2025-11-29A photograph of a shirtless priest in a white dhoti and white head cloth performing puja at a shrine decorated with garlands of marigold and white flowers in red, yellow, green and white. Three deity murtis stand on a central ornate altar with silver and jewelled adornments, the central figure wearing a blue garment and crown. The priest presses his palms together in front of the deities. Brass vessels, a lamp, and a green cloth-covered table hold offerings. A sign reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT, and a framed portrait stands to the right. A timestamp reads 29 Nov 2025 22:11:25 Chennai.2025-11-29A bare-chested priest in a white dhoti with a gold border and a white shoulder cloth stands at left, leaning toward an altar decorated with garlands of yellow, orange, green and white flowers. Three silver-crowned deity murtis stand in a shrine with a gold arched backdrop. A brass kalasha and a small oil lamp sit on a green draped table in front of the altar. At right, a framed portrait of a man in a saffron and orange turban is garlanded, and a board reads KAILASA THONDIARPET BHARAT. Timestamp in the lower right reads 29 Nov 2025 22:11:22 Chennai.2025-11-29Photograph of a temple shrine with three deity murtis in front of a gold-framed niche with red cloth backdrop. The central murti wears a silver crown and blue garment, flanked by two murtis with tall crowns, garlands of yellow, orange and red flowers and silver ornaments. A bare-chested priest in white dhoti with gold border and white head cloth stands at left, touching the flower garlands. A plaque reads KAILASA TONDIARPET BHARAT. Oil lamps and offerings sit on a green-draped altar, and blue and white flower strands hang along the top. A partly visible framed portrait with a flower garland sits at right, and a timestamp reads 28 Nov 2025 22:10:24 Chennai.2025-11-28A photograph of a shrine with three deity murtis decorated with white, yellow and red garlands, set against a gold-framed arch. A bare-chested priest in a white dhoti and white head cloth stands at left, extending his hand toward the shrine. A green cloth covers the altar below, with brass lamps, a kalasha-like vessel and flower garlands. A sign reads Kailasa Thondaiyarpet at right, and a painted cloth banner is at far right. The priest is performing a puja. The photo is stamped with a timestamp and Chennai.2025-11-29