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A smiling woman in a yellow blouse and a pink, orange and yellow patterned sari takes a close selfie in front of an illuminated temple gopuram at night. She wears a white and red forehead mark, a red bindi, a beaded necklace and a rudraksha-style mala. Behind her a man in a light blue shirt and white dhoti stands near steps, with another person in pink nearby, and a white statue and columned temple structure are visible at the right edge. The tiered gopuram is covered in sculpted figures and lit by floodlights.

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Night selfie photo in front of an ornate South Indian temple gopuram covered with painted sculptures and lit by floodlights. A woman in a yellow blouse and pink, yellow and red floral saree stands in the foreground, with white and red forehead markings, a rudraksha-style bead necklace and a small nose stud, smiling at the camera. Behind her, two or three blurred men in shirts walk near the temple base, and a smaller shrine with carved figures stands to the right.2025-09-19Close selfie-style photo at night of a smiling woman with a white and red vertical tilak on her forehead, wearing a yellow top under a pink and yellow patterned shawl, with a rudraksha mala and a white beaded necklace. Behind her a lit temple gopuram with colourful sculpted figures rises above green shrubs and a tall scaffold, with several people in saris and a man in white walking near the entrance steps.2025-09-19A smiling woman with a white vertical tilak and red kumkum dot on her forehead takes a selfie in a red-walled shrine. She wears a yellow patterned saree and a long rudraksha mala with a pendant. Beside her stands a golden statue of a saint in orange robes, a red and gold turban, gold necklaces and a white flower garland. Behind them hang a framed picture of Shiva meditating, a picture of Ganesha, a maroon silk cloth, a brass sun-face plaque and a blue panel with Tamil text.2025-09-10A close selfie-style photo of a woman with her hair pulled back, a red tilak mark on her forehead, and a pink-orange shawl over a grey top, filling the left and foreground of the frame. Behind her, a white-garlanded deity murti stands in a red-backed gold niche, wearing an orange flower garland and red skirt-like drapery, with a white and yellow garland border. Louvred blinds and a pale wall form the background.2025-07-26A smiling woman in an orange floral saree with a red kumkum mark and white vibhuti on her forehead takes a close selfie in a small shrine room with red walls and a woven thatched ceiling. She wears a pearl-style necklace and a pendant. Behind her, a printed poster shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robes with a rudraksha mala, raising one hand; a poster labelled "NITHYANANDA" appears behind her. A gold-coloured statue wearing an orange garment, flower garlands and a turban stands at right. Shelves hold framed deity pictures, a Shiva image seated in meditation, garlands, yellow flowers and a brass lamp.2025-12-02A smiling woman in a white top takes a close selfie in a small shrine room with red walls. She wears a white forehead mark, a red bindi, glasses, and layered rudraksha malas with a rudraksha pendant on a gold chain. Behind her is a garlanded framed portrait of a bespectacled man, a deity statue in orange and gold with a trident, framed religious pictures, and a white sign reading KAILASA ARUPUKOTTAI. A green and red cloth drapes the altar, and a small oil lamp sits on a ledge.2025-08-26A smiling woman stands before a red-washed wall, wearing a white sari with a gold-yellow border and a rudraksha and crystal bead mala with a pendant. She has white vertical tilak marks on her forehead with a red bindi and a nose stud. Behind her hangs a teal calendar poster showing a pink stone deity murti standing in an arched shrine niche, flanked by tall lamp stands. The scene is a single person posing for a photo, with no other people visible.2025-09-28A smiling woman in a white and gold sari with a rudraksha mala around her neck and a vertical red kumkum mark with white tilak on her forehead takes a close selfie-style photo in a small shrine room. Behind her, a shelf is crowded with framed pictures, garlands, and small deity figurines, and a white placard reads KAILASA ARUPPUKOTTAI. A printed portrait of a man with a red turban and rudraksha beads stands on the back shelf, and a poster panel on the upper right has text. A yellow leopard-print cloth covers the front altar holding brass and stone murtis, a kalasha-like vessel, and offerings.2025-09-28December 06 2022 Sripuram2022-12-06A smiling woman in a cream and gold sari takes a close selfie in front of a red shrine wall crowded with framed pictures and posters. She wears glasses, a white forehead mark with a red bindi, a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant. Behind her a framed portrait of a smiling man with short hair is garlanded with green leaves and a yellow-brown beaded garland. Nearby stand a small golden deity figure, a brass kalasha-style vessel and a white sign reading KAILASA ARUPPUKOTTAI. A red and gold silk cloth and a green-covered table sit at the right.2025-08-26 +1 copiesEvening photo at a temple entrance at dusk. A woman in a red and maroon patterned sari with a silver-toned shawl stands at right, holding a lit oil lamp on a small white cloth tray with a bright flame. Behind her, a tiered stone gopuram tower with a doorway glows warmly, with lit tall posts and lamps along the approach. Additional small lamps flicker on the low wall in front of her. The sky is deep blue and dark trees frame the scene. Lamp-lighting at a temple.2022-12-06A close selfie-style photo of a smiling woman in an orange saffron-coloured garment with a red bindi on her forehead and a thin silver chain at her neck, standing in front of a temple shrine. Behind her, a black stone deity murti wearing a red and yellow marigold garland stands beside a white dhoti-clad figure, also garlanded with red and yellow flowers. To the left, a silver-ornamented deity with a crown and a blue draped cloth is decorated with white and red flower garlands. In the foreground, a lit oil lamp glows near a small brass object, with gold-coloured shrine walls and framed pictures in the background.