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Indoor shrine photograph showing a Ganesha murti in the centre, its body decorated with a pink and magenta flower garland and a golden-orange skirt-like cloth draped below. Behind it stands an ornate gilded arched kiosk. Before the idol, a large spread of food offerings in stainless steel trays and banana-leaf-like green leaves covers the floor: rice dishes, sweets, fried items, pulses and fruit. A small oil lamp burns at the front edge. A sign reads KAILASA TIRUVANNAMALAI SRI NITHYANANDA JANMABHUMI. A framed painting hangs at left and a golden canopy sits at right. No people are visible.

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Indoor shrine photo showing a large golden ornate arch (prabhavali) behind a standing deity murti wearing a red and gold turban, a garland of pink and yellow flowers, and holding a trident, with an orange silk skirt draping its base. In front is a long display of steel trays filled with rice dishes, sweets, lentil preparations and fruit on banana leaves, an annakut offering, with a lit oil lamp and a brass puja plate of flowers in the foreground. A gold palanquin-style canopy stands on the right and a framed painting hangs on the left. A sign reads KAILASA TIRUVANNAMALAI SRI NITHYANANDA JANMABHUMI. No people are visible.2024-06-09Photograph of an indoor shrine room with a standing statue dressed in an orange silk skirt, red-and-maroon shawl and a flower garland, backed by an ornate gilded arched halo. A white placard in front of the statue reads KAILASA TIRUVANNAMALAI SRI NITHYANANDA JANMABHUMI. Before it sit a seated deity murti decorated with a silver-and-gold cloth, brass lamps, a kalasha-like vessel and a tray of offerings: steel trays of pongal-style rice, a dark dish, white curd rice, bananas, white rice, fried snacks and vadas. Framed paintings hang on the left wall and shelves of brass pots stand behind. No people are visible.2024-10-08A photograph of an offering spread laid on a green cloth and orange-red mat before a deity murti draped in a gold-and-orange silk garment, with a pink cloth on a stand behind it. Six stainless steel trays hold cooked rice dishes in yellow, white, orange and brown tones, including a pale kheer-like sweet, a plain white rice and a spiced pulao. Banana leaves hold fruits and sweets, including lemons, grapes, nuts and fried snacks, and a brass plate holds burning incense, a lit oil lamp and flowers. A white sign on a stand reads the centre's name. No people are visible.2024-06-09Indoor shrine photograph of a metal murti of child Krishna standing on an orange silk skirt before an ornate gilded arch, holding a white butter pot and a flute, with a peacock feather crown, pink and yellow garlands and a blue turban-like headdress. Plates of food offerings, fruits, nuts, rice and sweets sit on green and blue cloths in front, with an oil lamp lit at lower left. A placard reads KAILASA TIRUVANNAMALAI SRI NITHYANANDA JANMABHUMI. No people are visible in the frame, so no a person candidate appears.2024-08-27Photograph of a temple shrine room with gold-painted walls. A dark-complexioned deity murti sits on a gold throne, dressed in a magenta and orange draped garment, with a silver necklace, a red headpiece and a crown-like top. A small sign in front reads KAILASA THIRUCHENGODU. Two framed black-and-white portraits hang on the right wall. A single lit oil lamp burns on the floor before the shrine. In the foreground, a red and gold cloth holds rows of small steel bowls filled with grains, pulses and spices, with fruits including oranges, limes and apples, and a yellow-wrapped kalasha-like offering with a yellow net. A conch shell rests on the right. No physical people are visible.2024-07-07A photograph of a gold-walled shrine room with several deity murtis dressed in white and red garlands. Center stands a seated murti with a white garland, flanked by a standing figure in an orange cloth with a shield-like chest ornament and a seated figure in red with a silver crown. Framed portraits hang in the background, and a small sign reads KAILASA. Steel trays of prepared food offerings in multiple colours line the front, with small oil lamps lit on the altar. No living people are visible.2025-02-08Indoor temple shrine with a gold-framed throne holding a dark statue dressed in magenta and orange silk, a turban, and layered silver necklaces, set against a gold backdrop. Beside it stands a white-robed statue on the left. Framed black-and-white portraits of seated figures hang at upper right, with a sign reading KAILASA THIRUCHENGODU in front. Before the shrine, a red-and-gold cloth holds rows of steel bowls filled with grains, pulses, fruits and vegetables, with a yellow-wrapped kalasha-style pot in front, and a lit oil lamp and brass vessels near the statue. A conch shell sits at right. No physical people are visible.2024-07-07A photograph of a shrine room set up for a festival offering. At the centre sits a silver-finished deity murti with a crown, layered jewelled necklaces and a multicolour flower garland, seated on a gilded throne with a golden arched back and pipal-leaf side ornaments. Red and gold silk drapes the figure's seat. In front stand three brass lamps, a brass plate of rose petals, a small oil lamp, and brass bowls. Large steel trays hold yellow and dark rice-based preparations and a tray of loose petals sits at left. Maroon and red curtains with colourful painted pillars frame the scene. A sign reads KAILASA with partial text reading Nithyananda Janmabhoomi. No physical people are visible.2026-03-19A photograph of a gold-painted shrine room with a row of murtis garlanded with white and pink flowers. Three framed black-and-white portraits, garlanded, hang on the back wall. Central figure in orange and red garb with a crown, flanked by deity murtis, one seated on a red-draped throne and others in green and red garments. A small sign reads KAILASA THIRUCHENGODE. Oil lamps stand on the floor before the murtis and a row of steel trays holds prepared food offerings. No living people are visible.2025-02-08A photograph of a shrine room with a gilded arch framing a green draped backdrop and three deity statues garlanded in yellow marigolds, with a red cloth draped across the altar. To the right stands a large statue of a bearded figure in a saffron-toned robe with a turban, a white flower garland and a flower bundle in his arms, presented as a statue and not a living person. On the floor before the altar are rows of small brass bowls holding flowers, grains and colored powders, with brass trays of yellow and white flowers, a steel vessel with green leaves, and a bowl of rose petals. No living people are visible.A photograph of a gold-walled shrine room at KAILASA Thiruchengode showing several deity murtis and framed portraits, with no people visible. Centre, a large framed portrait labelled with a sign reading KAILASA THIRUCHENGODE hangs above a gold arch. Left and right, seated murtis are dressed in orange and red garments with marigold and white flower garlands. Trays of food offerings in steel containers line the front of the altar, with small oil lamps glowing and a brass standing lamp on the right. Pink and green saris drape the figures at the far right.2025-02-08A photograph of an indoor puja offering arranged on the floor before a decorated deity murti dressed in an orange silk garment. A white placard reads KAILASA TIRUVANNAMALAI SRI NITHYANANDA JANMABHUMI. Brass lamps, kalasha-style vessels and a small crowned figure stand on a red cloth near the murti. Around it, on green, blue and orange cloths, are steel plates and bowls of rice, sweets, fruits, nuts, noodles and savouries, with banana leaves holding limes and fruit. A flame burns in a small lamp in the foreground. A date and caption overlay in the lower right reads 26-Aug-2024 11:58:45 pm, NJB, and samijiiiiii krishna Alankaram. No people are visible.2024-08-27