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A photograph of a gilded statue seated on a stone pedestal inside a shrine with white draped curtains and ornate gold arch frames. The statue wears a blue head covering, a grey garment, a red skirt, and a garland of orange and red flowers; its right hand is raised in blessing. Two small golden lion figures flank the base. In front, a green banner with Tamil text and a white card reading KAILASA PONDICHERRY sit beside oil lamps. Offerings include white cloth-wrapped bundles, fruit, bananas, sweets, and small brass bowls of snacks and kumkum arranged on a banana leaf. No people are visible.