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Photograph of a golden metal ritual arrangement on a large brass tray set on a floor with painted lotus motifs. Two gilded standing figures are shown: a smaller figure with a red tilak on the forehead and a raised hand, and a taller figure with a tall crown, holding a small vessel, draped in a yellow and orange cloth. Beside them is a gilded stepped sri yantra-style pedestal, and yellow flower petals are scattered on the tray and surfaces. Background shows a dark deity murti on a pedestal. A timestamp overlay reads Jan. 26, 2025 10:41:36 a.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu.

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A brass abhishekam tray holds gilded metal murtis: a standing figure of a young boy with raised hand and a taller standing deity figure draped in an orange-saffron cloth and wearing a tall crown, with a mark on the forehead and a yellow flower at the head. Beside them is a gold-coloured stepped Sri Chakra style yantra with a yellow flower on top, and a small green stone. A lit oil lamp stands at the right edge, and a flower-decorated floor with pink and yellow kolam patterns surrounds the setting. No people are visible.2025-09-02A photograph of a gilded temple arrangement on a brass tray. Two golden standing murti figures stand on pedestals: a male figure with bare chest and dhoti-style lower garment, and a female figure in a flowing golden sari with a tall crown. Both bear red kumkum marks on the forehead and have yellow marigold flowers placed on them. In front sits a golden stepped shivalingam-style base with a marigold on top. 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A small brass oil lamp sits at the base. Behind, a dark deity murti and a green-robed figure are visible on a raised platform, and the floor shows white and pink rangoli-style designs. No people are visible. A timestamp overlay reads Jan. 26, 2025 10:39:10 a.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu, Altitude 231.8m, Speed 0.0km/h, Index number 1687.2025-01-26A photograph of a gilded metal deity murti group on a large round brass tray, set on a grey floor with faint painted floral patterns. A standing male deity figure with a raised right hand and a tall female figure in a saffron-orange shawl stand side by side, both with yellow flowers on their heads. Beside them is a tiered golden sri yantra-style meru base with a yellow flower on top, and a small dark stone sits nearby. Water film covers parts of the tray, and a small figure of a bull sits at the base. In the background, larger deity statues are visible. A timestamp overlay in the lower right shows Feb. 9, 2025, Salem, Tamil Nadu.2025-09-02A photograph of a gilded metal murti group displayed on a large gold-toned tray in an ashram hall. A standing figure with raised right hand in abhaya mudra and a taller deity form draped in a red cloth holds a yellow flower-decorated object. A stepped sri yantra shaped meru base sits to the left, with small gold ritual implements, a bell and a small figure in front. Yellow flowers and red kumkum marks decorate the murtis, and the marble floor is patterned with white and colored kolam designs. A timestamp overlay reads Nov. 24, 2024 9:31:43 a.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu, Altitude 240.0m, Speed 0.0km/h, Index number 71.2024-11-24 +1 copiesA photograph of a gilded metal murti group on a large brass tray, set on a marble floor with a white and pale-pink floral kolam pattern and rows of small lamps. 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A stepped conical gilt linga with an orange marigold on top sits beside them, with a small green fruit nearby. An oil lamp burns at the right edge of the tray. A timestamp overlay reads Jan. 27, 2025 10:05:45 a.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu. No living people are visible.2025-01-27Photograph of a gilded metal murti group on a large brass tray set on a concrete floor. A standing gold figure of a male saint with a red tilak on the forehead and a yellow flower on the head holds one hand raised in blessing, while beside him a taller gold deity figure with a crown, red tilak and yellow flower wears a red shawl and holds a small object. In front stands a gold Shri Yantra-style pedestal with a yellow marigold on top, a black stone lingam-like object behind it, and small brass vessels and a lamp on the tray. Floor shows yellow and red painted kolam designs, and a timestamp reads Oct. 12, 2024 10:32:41 a.m. Salem, Tamil Nadu.2024-12-10A photograph of a gilded metal ritual arrangement on a brass tray on a patterned floor. Centre-right stands a gold-coloured murti of a standing deity with a tall crown and an orange-yellow shawl draped over its body, holding a small vessel; beside it is a smaller gold figure of a young standing devotee-form with one hand raised. On the left is a golden sri yantra-style meru base topped with a yellow flower, and yellow flowers are scattered on the tray. A small brass oil lamp burns at the right edge. In the background is a dark stone lingam and a garlanded figure on a shrine. A timestamp and location overlay reads Feb. 16, 2025 9:25:50 a.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu, Index number: 72. No physical people are visible.2025-02-16A photograph of a gold-plated ritual tray in an ashram shrine. On the tray stand a golden Shiva Lingam, a gilded figure of a standing male deity with a tilak and raised hand, and a gilded female deity in a red-and-yellow draped sari, with yellow flower petals scattered around. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame sits at right. The floor is decorated with white and yellow kolam designs, and a black deity murti and a small figure in red stand in the background. A timestamp in the corner reads Nov. 17, 2024 9:19:21 a.m. Salem Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.2024-11-17