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A photograph of a small temple-room gathering with women seated on a striped woven mat on the floor. A woman in a cream sari with an orange blouse and a white tilak on her forehead sits in the centre, smiling and holding a mobile phone. Beside her, a woman in a turquoise sari reads an open book, and another woman in a navy and red sari with a white tilak reads a booklet. A woman on the right in an orange blouse and gold bangles holds a phone. Behind them stands a framed portrait with a garland and a peacock feather, along with a brass lamp and a windowed yellow wall. No a person candidate is visible in the scene.

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Five women sit cross-legged on a striped mat on the floor of a plain room with pale yellow walls and a tiled floor. A woman in a white sari with an orange border and a vertical sandalwood mark on her forehead holds an open book, with a second woman in a turquoise sari beside her reading from her own open book. A woman in a blue sari with a white blouse also reads, and two women on the right, one in an orange-and-floral sari and one in a white sari with a red blouse, look at mobile phones. Small brass pots and packaged goods sit on a low table at left, and a window with iron grilles is behind them. No a person candidate is visible.2025-12-01Photograph of four women seated on the floor of an indoor room with pale yellow walls and a tiled floor, reading from small books. On the left, a woman in a turquoise and purple saree with a patterned border holds an open book on her lap. Next to her, a woman in a white saree with a gold border and an orange blouse reads a small book, her forehead marked with white vibhuti. Beside them, an older woman in a deep blue saree with a red-and-gold border and a white blouse bends toward the book, wearing orange bangles and a white forehead mark. On the far right, a woman in an orange and floral saree sits with a mobile phone in hand. Brass vessels, a pink bag and a red mat are visible in the background.2025-12-01Indoor ritual scene in a small shrine room with orange-painted walls and a golden arched frame housing deity murtis adorned with fresh garlands. A sign reading KAILASA AVADI is placed on a stand at the altar. Seven people sit on striped mats on the floor: a man in a green striped shirt and white dhoti at left, reading from paper, and women in saris, including one in a blue-and-white sari and another in a cream sari, seated with hands folded. A brass lamp and offering plates sit on a pink-draped altar table. At left, a framed portrait of a man with a rudraksha mala is on the wall, its caption not legible. Lit oil lamps and a kalasha-style offering are visible.2025-12-01September 26 20122012-09-26A photo of a devotional gathering in a yellow-walled hall with a stage at the back. On a raised platform, a seated figure in orange robes sits before a golden-canopied throne holding a large floral garland, with a deity murti and brass lamps beside it. Several women in saris sit on striped mats in rows facing the stage, many holding books and garlands. In the foreground a woman in orange sits on the mat with a phone raised, and a man in white dhoti stands at the left. A large kalasha-style lamp and floral decorations surround the dais. Identity of the seated stage figure cannot be confirmed from appearance.Kailasa Paramparagatha Arunagiri Yogishwara Adi Arunachala Sarvajnapeetha SamrajyamSeptember 12 20122012-09-12Photo 11712508A photograph inside a hall with wooden floor and red-cushioned chairs where a puja is being performed seated on woven mats. In the foreground a bare-chested man in orange-saffron dhoti wears a long rudraksha mala and sits with hands folded near brass plates of flowers, a conch shell and offerings. Three women in saris sit beside him: one in orange and cream, one in red with a white forehead mark and beaded necklace, and one in blue with a pink blouse and glasses. Brass lamps, kalasha-style vessels, fruit, betel leaves and flower garlands lie on the floor. At the back, a seated figure in orange with rudraksha and garlands sits on a decorated throne with offerings before gold curtains and red triangular emblems, with bookshelves at left. Four women and one man are visible.2022-01-10A photo of seven women seated cross-legged on the floor in a circle inside a temple hall with gold-painted carved walls and elephant reliefs. Women in saffron-orange, yellow and magenta, pale green and pink, white with a red border, and a red patterned sari sit close together, several with hands near a brass plate. A silver plate holds banana leaf offerings, fruit, sweets and a cup, and a brass lamp sits nearby. Behind them a green-draped table with flowers and a gold carved screen suggest a puja setting.Photo 99192732022-05-20 +1 copiesKailasa Paramparagatha Arunagiri Yogishwara Adi Arunachala Sarvajnapeetha Samrajyam