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Photograph of a decorated shrine inside a gilded temple setting. On the left, a golden statue of a figure with a crown and garlands sits on a large gold lotus-shaped pedestal, beside a small placard reading KAILASA SALEM BHARATH. On the right, a Shiva lingam draped in a blue cloth and a maroon-and-gold textile stands with garlands of white and yellow flowers, palm leaves, and a gold-trimmed backdrop. Brass and gold ritual vessels, a lamp, and flower-decorated pots sit on a green cloth in the foreground, along with small statues of deities dressed in red garments with gold jewelry. No living people are visible.