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A photograph of a decorated statue seated on a gold-painted throne with an ornate arched back and two gold lion figures flanking its base. The figure wears a red-and-maroon turban with a white tilak, a red velvet backdrop behind it, layered white pearl and gold necklaces, a red pendant, and a white-and-yellow-and-red flower garland draped over the shoulders, with a green cloth beneath. Its right hand is raised in a blessing gesture. In front, a gold-and-green cloth bundle with a golden kalasha-like vessel sits on a tray, with fresh leaves at the throne's base. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame and a tray of offerings including an apple stand to the left, and a tall brass lamp stands at the right. Blue overlay text in the lower corner reads a date, time and 'Coronation Ritual'.

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A gilded statue of a seated figure stands in a golden arched niche with a deep red velvet backdrop, flanked by two golden lion sculptures. The figure wears a maroon turban, a red forehead mark, layered pearl and gold necklaces, and a red central pendant, with a white and green garland of jasmine, marigold and rose draped over the shoulders. Green cloth hangs at the side and fresh green leaves rest at the base. A timestamp overlay reads Sunday 11 January, 2026 07:13:52 and Coronation Ritual, with hashtags Kailasa Madurai, SSJP and Devalaya. A white dhoti with gold border is visible at the top right. The image is a photograph of a statue, with no physical people present.2026-04-08A photograph of a deity murti seated on a gold-framed throne flanked by two golden lion figures. The murti wears a gold crown, a green and gold silk shawl over a red garment, layered pearl and bead necklaces, and a red bindu on its forehead, with a white and green flower garland. It holds a tall ornate staff and a trident is set near its feet beside a metal kalasha. Fresh green leaves and a bowl of oil lamps and offerings sit nearby, and a woven basket with a grey mop-like object occupies the foreground. Gold lamp stands line the right side. Visible overlay text reads Sunday 11 January 2026 09:21:18, Coronation Ritual, Annakoot, and hashtags #Kailasa Madurai #SSJP #Devalaya. No living people are visible, and no a person candidate appears.2026-04-08Photograph of a gilded statue set against a golden arched backdrop inside an indoor hall. The seated figure wears a maroon turban and maroon cloth, with white and yellow-red flower garlands draped over the shoulders, and has hands raised in a blessing gesture. Two gold lion sculptures flank the base, and gold trident-topped lamp stands stand on either side. Above, a multi-armed gold deity murti wears a red-and-white striped crown and a jewelled necklace with a garland. Stairs with a metal railing, and a few people and fans are visible in the background. A blue timestamp reads Sunday 11 January, 2026 11:07:58.2026-04-08A photograph of a gilded shrine arch framing a small deity murti with a crown-like headdress and red tilak, wearing a white and red necklace and draped in a garland of yellow lemons and white jasmine flowers. Two gold lion figures flank the arch, a dark red velvet backdrop hangs behind it, and a brass handbell and marigold flowers rest at the base. A timestamp reads 13 Dec 2025 7:19:34 am with the event caption Nithyananda Sahastra Namavali Archana and the hashtags Kailasa Madurai and Devalaya. No physical people are visible.A decorated deity murti stands in a golden arched shrine niche lined with deep red velvet. The figure wears an ornate gold crown with a pink flower, a vibhuti-marked forehead, jewelled necklaces with green and red stones, a white jasmine garland, and an orange-red silk drape. It holds a pink lotus. Gilded lion figures flank the base, with a jewelled decoration, a pomegranate, sliced fruit, a small trident and a brass lamp in front, marking a naivedhyam offering. A timestamp overlay reads Mar 19, 2026 08:29am, Ugadi, Naivedhyam Offering.Photograph of a shrine room with an ornate gilded arched niche framed by two golden lion figures and a deep red velvet backdrop. Inside stands a decorated deity murti with a golden crown, white face, red and orange garments, and jewelled necklaces with large red and green stones. Before it is a gilded wooden cot draped in an orange and gold brocade cloth, used as a naivedhyam offering table. A tall brass lamp stand, a brass bell, and brass oil lamps sit nearby, along with a gold-painted side table. No people are visible.A gilded statue of a seated sannyasi-style figure with a maroon turban adorned with a yellow flower, a red tilak on the forehead, and a maroon robe with gold border. The figure raises one golden hand in abhaya mudra and wears layered garlands of white jasmine, red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves, along with beaded necklaces. It sits before an ornate gold arched throne backdrop with carved scrollwork and lion-like supports. A woman in a purple sari is visible at the left edge in the background. The timestamp reads Sunday 11 January, 2026 11:07:33 with #Kailasa Madurai #BF_Full. Statue depiction; identity not established from appearance.2026-04-08A photograph of an empty gilded wooden cot draped with a red and gold brocade cloth, set in front of a golden throne-like shrine. Seated within the shrine is a painted deity murti wearing a tall golden crown, ornate jeweled necklaces, and a red and orange garment, flanked by carved golden lions. Brass lamp stands and a golden side table stand nearby. The cot is for a naivedyam offering, as shown by the caption. No people are visible.A decorated shrine with a standing statue of a figure wearing a gold and brown turban, layered silver and jewelled necklaces, and a red and gold garment, with marigold and rose garlands draped over the statue and its shoulders. The statue stands before a gold ornate throne back, flanked by two golden lion sculptures at the front and tall golden lamp stands with lit oil lamps. Colourful parasols in pink, blue and red-gold hang above. In front, a kalasha pot decorated with white and silver adornments sits on a gold and purple cloth, and brass items including a bell, a plate with an oil lamp, incense sticks and a silver plate lie on an orange-gold cloth. A gold plaque is partly visible on the right. No people are visible in the scene; the figure is a statue. Timestamp reads 11 Feb 2026 7:55:10 pm, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu.A seated murti of a deity, dressed and decorated for worship, is the central subject. The figure wears a gold and orange turban with a pink fan-shaped ornament, layered silver and gold necklaces, and a red garment with a gold waistband. Garlands of yellow marigolds, pink flowers and white jasmine hang from the shoulders to the feet. The right hand is raised in abhaya mudra. The figure sits on an ornate gold throne with a flared back, and an orange silk cloth drapes the seat. In front stands a kalasha wrapped in silver and jeweled decoration, topped with mango leaves and coconut, set on a brass plate. Gold oil lamps with bird-shaped finials and pink and blue fringed umbrellas surround the murti. A timestamp reads 11 Feb 2026 7:44:58 pm, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu.A decorated shrine room with a seated murti or statue of a figure in a golden throne with a sunburst-style backrest, wearing a gold-trimmed turban, layered jewelled necklaces and a red garment, with raised hands in a blessing gesture. Garlands of yellow and pink flowers hang on golden pillars at both sides, and the figure sits before a red and orange cloth draped over a purple-covered platform holding a decorated kalasha with a sprig of leaves. Golden lion statues flank the foreground, with brass oil lamps lit, a bell, a small urn, incense sticks and a plate with a lamp in front. Pink, blue and red umbrellas stand behind, and a smoke haze rises near the ceiling. A golden banner partly visible on the right reads KAILASA, TIRUVANNAMALAI, NITHYANANDA JANMABHUMI KSHETRAM. The scene is a ritual setting for a puja. No people are visible.Jan 28 2023 sripuram2023-01-26