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A dark polished black stone Shivalinga stands on a square gold-trimmed base inside a shrine before abhishekam. Behind it hang a deep red silk drape and gilded frames holding black-and-white portraits. To the lower left a small bronze standing figure with a white tilak and loincloth, and a small bronze pyramidal shrine model sit on the floor. To the right a bronze deity figure wrapped in a red-orange cloth stands beside the linga. No people are visible. A timestamp reads 01-Jun-2025 09:55:46 with a caption about the ritual before abhisheha.

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A dark polished Shiva lingam on a black yoni-pitha base stands on a gold-framed altar platform before a red draped cloth. Behind it, two framed black-and-white photographs hang in gold frames. To the left, a small bronze standing figure with white ash markings and a tilak on its forehead stands on a pedestal. In the lower foreground, a tiered bronze pyramid-shaped object sits on the floor. To the right, a figure wrapped in a red-and-orange patterned cloth with a red sash stands beside a gold ornate frame. No physical people are visible. Timestamp overlay reads 01-Jun-2025 09:55:47.2025-06-01A blurry photo of a shrine with a black stone Shiva lingam rising from a black yoni-pitha base on a gold-coloured wooden platform, with a small pink flower on top. Behind it hangs a deep red drape and a gilded framed picture. Metal deity murtis stand on either side: on the left a small standing figure, on the right a figure in a pink cloth, and a small metal pedestal sits in front. No people are visible. A timestamp and caption overlay read 27-Jun-2025 22:52:37 and KAILASA thiruchenkodu abishegam doing, indicating abhishekam was being performed.2025-06-27A photograph of a black stone Shivalingam on a round yoni-peetha base inside a shrine, with a pink flower placed on top and a red-and-gold tripundra-like mark on its side. Behind it hangs a deep red satin drape with gold trim, and framed pictures with white flower garlands sit at the top edge. In the foreground are bronze-coloured standing figures, one on the left and one on the right wearing a pink cloth and crown, along with a small bronze shri-yantra style pyramid with a pink flower. A timestamp overlay reads 27-Jun-2025 22:52:38 with the caption 'KAILASA thiruchenkodu abishegam doing'. No people are visible.2025-06-27A dark black Shiva lingam rises from a black yoni-peetha base set on a gold-trimmed square platform, decorated with green bilva leaves at its base. Red silk drapes hang behind it, framed by gold carved pillars and two framed black-and-white pictures above. In front stand a copper-coloured standing male figure bare-chested with a dhoti and a copper-coloured female figure in a dark green and yellow sari holding a pot, beside a copper sri yantra meru on a white marble platform scattered with bilva leaves. No living people are visible. The scene resembles a Shiva abhishekam setup with devotional decorations.2025-09-06A large black stone Shiva lingam rises from a dark circular yoni pedestal in a temple hall, its base wet and glossy from abhishekam, with a red kumkum mark on the shaft. Behind it hang an orange cloth and a maroon curtain beside gold-framed doorways with lattice windows. In the foreground on a wooden tray stand four small metal deity murtis, several adorned with yellow flowers, plus a crystal-like sri yantra or meru-shaped object, small oil lamps, and round white plates holding offerings. No people are visible in the frame.2025-03-08Photograph of a black stone Shiva lingam rising from a large dark yoni-pitha basin inside a temple hall, with white flower petals scattered around its base. In front on a wooden table stand a gold-coloured standing male figure with a red tilak and a gold-coloured female figure in a green sari with red border holding a small vessel, flanking a golden shri yantra meru pyramid. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame sits in front, and a brass tray stands to the right. Orange and gold drapes and a gold arch frame the background. Timestamp reads 26-Jan-2026 11:03:46 am, Salem, KAILASA SALEM. No living people are visible; the figures are statues.2026-01-26A photograph of a black stone Shivalinga on a black yoni-shaped peetha inside a shrine, with a purple and gold draped figure and garland visible behind it. In front stand two small bronze figures: a standing male figure with a raised hand on the left and a female figure in a yellow sari with a crown on the right, with a bronze Sri Yantra-style meru base between them. A tripod stand and a green cloth appear at the right edge. The camera timestamp reads 9 Feb 2026 08:22:34, Tamil Nadu, kailasa seeragapadi.A photograph of a dark black stone Shivalinga on a large black yoni-peetha base inside a temple-like room, with an orange cloth backdrop and ornate gold-framed niche. In front on a wooden tray stand small brass and gold-toned figurines, including a standing figure, a pyramid-shaped sacred object with a yellow flower on top, a small figure in red garment, and a standing multi-armed deity with a trident. A small oil lamp burns on a brass plate. Several decorated deity murti with pink and silver garments stand in the upper left. No people are visible.2025-03-08A photograph of a black stone Shiva lingam set in a yellow-painted yoni base on a tiled floor, with a clear glass-like lingam top decorated with small pink marks. Beside it on a golden plinth stand a small gold-coloured figure of a seated deity holding a staff and a red-draped figure in a standing pose, next to a gold sri yantra or meru-like ornament. Behind the shrine, a teal cloth with gold border is draped over a raised platform. No people are visible in the frame.Interior shrine photograph showing a gold-framed temple niche with a dark stone standing deity murti in a gold arch, draped with a jewelled garland and a red curtain behind. Two black-and-white framed portraits on the back wall are garlanded, one with white and red flowers and one with a red and white garland. A black Shiva lingam sits on a black yoni pedestal with a red cloth backdrop. Smaller bronze figures stand beside the lingam, and a brass oil lamp burns with a flame on a low white platform with brass vessels and offering bowls in the foreground. Overlaid white text gives a date and label for the ritual abishegam. No people are visible.2025-06-27A photograph of a temple shrine with a large black Shiva Linga standing on a black yoni pedestal against a red silk drape and gold-framed pillars. In front sit a bronze Nandi-like figure, a bronze sri yantra (shri chakra) on a base with a lit wick, a bronze bell and a small brass vessel with a lamp, all on a yellow-stained tiled platform. Two bronze statues stand: a bare-chested figure with a red tilak, and a figure in an orange shawl wearing a tall crown and holding a staff. Wet stains and vermilion marks dot the floor. A timestamp reads Nov. 10, 2025 9:37:50 a.m. with the location Pallipalayam, Tamil Nadu. No living people are visible.2025-10-11KAILASA PUDUVAI 29 july 2021