Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
Four people sit on a tiled floor in a small orange-walled shrine room for a puja. Two men on the left are bare-chested with white dhotis; one wears glasses and a sacred thread, the other sits with palms joined. Two women on the right wear sarees, one in red-and-orange floral, the other in green with orange border, both with palms joined in namaste. Before them is a blue-draped altar with a golden kalasha-style lamp, oil lamps, banana, fruit and flower offerings. Behind is a golden arch framing a white deity murti with a crown and blue backdrop, flanked by two garlanded figures, and a printed portrait of a saffron-clad sannyasi with a red turban and rudraksha mala on the left wall. A peacock-feather decorated throne sits on the right, and a sign reads Kailasa Avadi.

More like this

Open the gallery
Indoor shrine room with orange walls and a gold arched frame holding a central deity murti in blue and gold with garlands, flanked by two figures with garlands. A purple cloth covers the altar with a brass lamp, a banana and flower offerings. Four people sit on the floor with palms pressed together in prayer: two men in white dhotis, one bare-chested with a mala, and two women, one in a green sari and one in a pink sari with bangles. A framed printed portrait on the left shows a smiling man with a turban and rudraksha mala, labelled as a depiction; no clear appearance cues establish his identity. A sign on the wall reads KAILASA AVADI. Hanging peacock feathers appear at right.2025-09-02A photograph of a small temple room with orange walls and a sign reading KAILASA AVADI. Two men in white dhotis sit cross-legged on the floor at the lower left with palms pressed together in prayer, one bare-chested with a sacred thread, the other wearing a white shirt. To the right, two women sit seated with hands folded: one in a pink and orange sari, the other in a green patterned sari. In the centre, a gold arched shrine frames a blue backdrop holding a deity murti draped in a garland, flanked by two smaller deity figures with marigold garlands. A seated figure in a saffron robe with rudraksha beads and a red turban sits to the left. An oil lamp burns on the floor before the altar with a kalasha and offerings.2025-01-27Indoor shrine room with orange walls and a gold-framed arch holding deity murtis draped in blue cloth and garlanded with marigolds and colourful flower strings. A small sign reads KAILASA AVADI. A seated seated statue on the left wears a maroon turban and a garland. In front, a shirtless man in white dhoti with gold border sits with palms joined, and two women in saris sit in prayer; one wears a pink sari with a red blouse, the other a green sari. Brass plates of fruit, a kalasha-style pot, and a small oil lamp with flame sit on the floor before the murtis.2025-06-07A photo of a small shrine room with orange walls where three people sit on a white tiled floor before a gilded arch framing a blue backdrop and deity murtis garlanded with marigold and multicolour flower garlands. The central murti wears a crown and the flanking figures are also garlanded. On the left, a man in a saffron-orange turban and white dhoti with gold border sits with palms joined in namaskar. Beside him, a bare-chested man in a white dhoti sits with hands folded. On the right, a woman in a red blouse and pink floral sari sits with palms pressed together. In front, a brass kalasha-like vessel, oil lamps, a brass bell, a tray of fruit and flowers and a camphor flame accompany the puja. A framed portrait of a seated figure in saffron-coloured clothing with a garland stands at the left. A sign on the wall reads KAILASA AVADI. Three people are present.2025-06-07Indoor shrine photo at KAILASA Avadi Chennai with a golden arched frame holding three deity murtis draped in white and multicoloured cloth and garlanded with white flowers, set on a purple brocade cloth. Before them sit a shirtless man in white dhoti with an orange-gold border and a rudraksha-style necklace, his palms joined, and two women in floral saris, one in green and black, all with palms pressed together in prayer. Offerings on a red cloth include a plate of bananas, brass lamps, a small oil lamp and brass vessels. Red-yellow marigold garlands hang across the ceiling. A framed portrait of a man in a crown and garland sits at right, and a sign reads KAILASA AVADI BHARAT. Timestamp reads 10 November 2025 20:18.2025-10-11A small home shrine with an orange wall, a gold arched frame and a blue backdrop hung with marigold garlands, holding deity murtis draped in flower garlands. A framed portrait of a smiling saint in orange and saffron robes, with a rudraksha mala, sits to the left, while a framed photo and a small sign reading KAILASA AVADI hang nearby. In front, a seated priest in white dhoti and shawl presses his palms together. Beside him, a girl in a red outfit sits at left, and to the right a woman in a white sari with orange border holds her hands in namaskar, a woman in a white sari holds a small child in a pink dress, and another woman in a teal blouse sits at far right. Brass bells, a kalasha, a lamp, fruit and flowers are arranged on the floor before the shrine, indicating a puja.2025-09-03Interior photo of a small shrine room at KAILASA Avadi with orange walls and a gold-framed arch holding deity murtis draped in marigold garlands, with a sign reading KAILASA AVADI on the wall. Four seated people sit on a tiled floor before the shrine: two women in saree with hands folded in prayer, one in a blue-grey saree and one in a pink saree, a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a rudraksha mala beside a brass vessel, and a bare-chested boy in a white dhoti. Brass lamps, a kalasha-like pot, a brass bell and plate with offerings are arranged before the deities, consistent with an abhishekam puja. A framed statue of a figure in saffron with a crown and rudraksha mala sits on a left-side platform; a statue of a seated figure in white with a shaved head holds a staff, and no clear identification can be made from appearance.2025-04-27Indoor shrine scene with an orange wall and a golden arched niche framing a blue backdrop. Inside the niche stand decorated murtis draped in marigold garlands, with a kalasha-like brass lamp and oil lamps on the floor before them. A sign reading KAILASA AVADI sits on the blue cloth. To the left, a framed portrait labelled with a figure in saffron and rudraksha hangs on a cabinet. On the tiled floor, a woman in an orange saree with a red blouse holds a young boy in a red top; a girl in a pink dress sits with hands folded; another woman in pink stands behind them. On the right, an elderly man in a white dhoti and shawl sits with palms joined in namaste, a shirtless older man with a sacred thread and a wristwatch smiles beside him, and a shirtless boy sits nearby. Plantains, a plate with food, and a small brass vessel are placed on the floor in front of the shrine.2025-01-19Photo inside a small temple room at KAILASA Avadi with orange walls and a gold arched shrine framed by strings of red and yellow marigold garlands. Three deity murtis stand in the shrine, a central figure in white with a tall crown and two flanking figures with garlands, on a purple cloth. A brass oil lamp, a bell, a brass plate with bananas and small offerings, and a small kalasha-like brass vessel sit on a red cloth before the shrine, with lit lamps in front. To the right, a seated devotee with a garlanded portrait stands beside a throne-like chair, with a printed portrait on the wall. Three people sit on the floor: a man in a white shirt and black trousers with a white forehead mark, a woman in a green floral sari with hands joined in anjali, and a woman in a floral sari standing behind. A yellow sign reads KAILASA AVADI BHARAT. A timestamp reads 10 November 2025 20:18.2025-10-11A small shrine room with orange walls and a gold-framed arch behind a green-draped altar. Several deity murtis are adorned with fresh marigold garlands, and a framed portrait of a sannyasi in saffron-purple robes with a garland stands on the altar. A sign reads KAILASA AVADI. Four people perform worship: at left, two men in white dhotis with bare upper bodies stand with palms joined in prayer; in the centre, a bare-chested priest in a yellow-bordered dhoti holds a lit lamp; behind him two women in saris, one in pink and one in purple, also join their hands. Brass lamps, a kalasha-style vessel and oil lamps sit on the floor before the altar, and a peacock-feather fan stands at right. A timestamp reads 04/11/2024 16:18.2024-04-11A small shrine room with orange walls and a gold-framed arched niche holding a blue backdrop, garlanded deity murtis and a small sign reading KAILASA AVADI. A group of seven people sits on the tiled floor before the shrine: a girl in a pink dress at left, a woman in an orange sari with a red blouse and forehead tilak, a young boy in a grey shirt, and a bare-chested man in white dhoti, plus two older men in white dhotis with sacred ash markings. A lit oil lamp and a brass plate with offerings sit before the deities, and a framed portrait of a seated person with a turban-like headwear hangs on the left wall. Several people are seated in a devotional gathering.2025-01-19Seven women and one man sit in a row on a tiled floor in a small orange-walled shrine room, hands pressed together in namaskar. In the foreground a woman in a checked red-and-grey saree and a woman in white with a red border sit near a brass vessel. A woman in a lavender saree and another in orange sit before a red-draped altar holding a small oil lamp, a brass plate of fruit and flower petals. Behind them a garlanded deity murti stands within a gold arch framed by a blue backdrop, with a standing garlanded statue of a saint in pink robes at left and a peacock-feather decoration at right. A signboard reads KAILASA AVADI beside the altar, and the floor is scattered with petals.2024-02-12