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A photograph of a dark green-faced deity murti standing in a shrine, wearing a tall green and white decorated crown, gold necklaces, a red-and-white tilak, a pink flower garland and a green and red silk garment. Two tall brass trident-topped lamp stands flank the figure, and a red sign below reads KAILASA THANJAVUR. Offerings on steel plates in front include sweets, fruit, snacks and rice, with small oil lamps lit on the floor. Green leaves and strings of multicolored fairy lights decorate the backdrop. A timestamp reads Aug 17, 2025 5:04:38 AM, South Rampart, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.

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