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A photograph of a temple shrine arrangement showing a black Shiva lingam set in a gold yoni-pitha base, draped with a black silk cloth with gold stripes and a dark red border, and wearing a brown rudraksha mala and a white-and-red floral and jewelled crown. Behind it, a gold cobra hood frames the lingam, and two framed portraits hang on the wall. To the left stands a bronze-coloured deity murti in a green dhoti with gold border, a turban, and tilak. To the right stands a female bronze murti in a green sari with gold brocade, wearing pearl necklaces and an ornate black hair crown with white stone decoration, holding a lamp. A gold coin necklace hangs on a seated figure in front. A caption in the lower right reads 15-Jun-2025 15:43:36 and abisheham alankaram. No physical people are visible.

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Photograph of a shrine altar with a dark black Shiva lingam wrapped in a white cloth, adorned with a flower crown, rudraksha mala, and a silver-and-ruby band. In front stand brass figures: a male figure in green garment with pearl garland and a turban, a central small object with a golden necklace draped in green silk, and a female figure holding a trident, wearing a green sari, pearl garland and a long braid. Red curtain and gold framing behind. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues. A printed timestamp reads 23-May-2025 with a caption about an offering.2025-05-23A temple shrine photograph showing a Shiva lingam on a raised golden peetha draped in red cloth with a dark rudraksha mala, sheltered beneath a golden hooded naga canopy. Flanking the lingam are two decorated deity murtis dressed in red and gold saris, adorned with pearl and bead garlands, jewelled ornaments and a gold trident held by one figure; one wears a jewelled black headdress. In front sits a kalasha wrapped in red cloth with a gold-coin and stone necklace. Three framed black-and-white photographs hang on the gold wall behind, including a portrait labelled with a name in the frame area; no living people are visible. Fresh flowers and a white marble floor complete the altar scene. A timestamp overlay reads 09-Jun-2025 13:22:53 with the caption somavara abishegam alankaram.2025-09-06Photograph of a shrine arrangement with a dark Shiva lingam draped in a rudraksha mala and a white cloth with gold border, set before framed black-and-white portraits and a red draped backdrop. In front stand two figurines: a golden-skinned male figure wearing a gold turban, red brocade garment and pearl garland, and a female figure with black hair, red brocade sari, trident and pearl ornaments. A red-clad seated bust with gold coin-trimmed garment and pearl necklace sits at the front, with green leaves scattered on the platform. A timestamp reads 18-May-2025 15:18:34. No living people are visible.2025-05-18A photograph of a shrine altar with a dark Shiva lingam wrapped in red cloth, crowned with a gold hooded naga canopy, a white-and-red tripundra marking, and draped with a dark rudraksha mala. Two standing deity murtis flank it: on the left a figure with a gold headdress and pearl garland, palm raised, and on the right a figure in a black crown with white beads, holding a gold trident and wearing red sari fabric. A gold-framed black-and-white photograph is set into the wall behind the altar, with additional framed photographs at the upper left and right. A small gold-coin-decorated figure in red stands in the lower foreground. A caption on the image reads a date and 'somavara aboshegam alankaram'. No people are visible.2025-09-06A photograph of a decorated deity display in a temple shrine: a Shivalinga draped in red cloth and wrapped in green leaves sits centrally on a gold base, with a dark rudraksha mala hanging in front. Flanking it are two painted murti figures in red saris with gold borders; the figure on the right holds a gold trident and wears a black and silver crown and pearl necklaces, while the figure on the left wears a gold headdress and pearl garlands. A small seated figure in front wears gold coin and pearl necklaces. Framed photographs with gold frames are visible in the background. A timestamp reads 09-Jun-2025 14:29:18 with a caption reading somavara aboshegam alankaram.2025-09-06Photograph of a temple shrine arrangement with three figures and ritual objects on a red cloth, scattered with white flowers. Two standing statues of female figures are dressed in green brocade saris with gold and jewelled necklaces; the figure on the right wears a dark jewelled headdress and a long braid decorated with stones. Between them stands a gilded cobra-hooded pedestal holding a gold vessel with a white stone, adorned with a jewelled brooch. In front are a silver plate with a pink cloth and a beaded garland, and a small metallic ornament. A stamp in the corner reads 14 Nov 2025 11:38:30 kailasa sela abishek alankar am. No living people are visible.2025-11-14A photograph of a decorated altar in a temple shrine. At the centre is a seated statue, not a living person, wearing a white and gold-bordered shawl, a white and gold turban, and a long dark rudraksha mala. Beside it are smaller figures of a deity pair dressed in sheer peach-pink fabric with silver embellishments, one holding a trident. A gold-trimmed tray with jewelled ornaments sits in front. A red velvet backdrop, framed black-and-white photographs above, marigold garlands at the left, and an orange cloth-covered stand holding a white paper sign complete the scene. A digital timestamp in the lower right reads the date and an alankaram lagupuja caption, with no physical people visible.2025-05-06A photo of a shrine inside a temple, centred on a black Shiva lingam wrapped in a dark cloth with white horizontal markings and draped with green and white garlands. The lingam sits on a gold yoni-style base with a dark rudraksha mala hanging across it. Two standing murtis flank the shrine: on the left a figure with long dark hair, gold ornaments and a green lower garment, and on the right a figure in an orange and green sari with a gold crown, a white pearl necklace and a staff. Oil lamps burn on gold stands at both sides, and scattered flower petals lie on the floor. A tripod and a painted gold sign are visible at the upper right. The timestamp reads 5 Apr 2025 11:32:12, Tamil Nadu, kailasa seeragapadi.2025-04-04Photograph of a shrine interior with a dark Shiva lingam wrapped in a striped tiger-print cloth and draped with a dark rudraksha-style mala, crowned by a golden multi-headed cobra hood and a striped turban-like cloth. Two framed black-and-white portraits hang behind, one of a bearded man with bare chest and white cloth, the other of a woman in white. Flanking the lingam are two small statues in purple and teal garments: one holding a red flower, the other holding a golden trident. A small figure in purple sits in front with a red flower garland, and a metal bowl sits on the floor. No living people are visible. A partial white sign reading TIR is visible at the right edge.2025-06-21A photo of three dark-stone or black-painted deity murtis seated on a black pedestal in a shrine niche with a gold-painted wall behind. The central figure wears a large white and red jewelled crown, a gold-and-red necklace and a green and maroon silk dress with gold border, holding a staff-like weapon with a red-jewelled head. The two flanking figures wear green and maroon silk garments with gold borders, jewelled headdresses, long beaded necklaces and bangles. The setting reflects alankaram, the decoration of deities after abhishekam. A digital timestamp reads 15-Jun-2025 15:43:56 with the caption kailasa thiruchenkodu abisheheam alankaram. No people are visible.2025-06-15A photograph inside a temple shrine of a Shiva lingam draped with a black cloth banded with white and red markings, wrapped in green and white flower garlands and set on a gold and green base. Rudraksha mala beads hang across the lingam. Two small statues flank it: a figure on the left with long black hair, gold jewelry and green lower garment, and a female figure on the right in orange garment, gold necklaces and crown holding a staff. Brass oil lamps with lit flames stand at both sides, and scattered flower petals lie on the floor. A small figure in orange sits in front of the base. A timestamp reads 5 Apr 2025 11:32:17, Tamil Nadu, kailasa seeragapadi.2025-04-04A photograph of a temple shrine with gold-framed arches and a central deity murti draped in a leopard-print cloth, adorned with green and pink garlands, a gold crown-like headpiece, and a rudraksha mala. A Shivalinga-style stone form sits in front with tilak markings, surrounded by purple flowers and rudraksha strands. Two standing figurines flank it: on the left a figure with a red hibiscus and a bead necklace, on the right a figure in a green and gold dress with a pink rose and a sheer red veil. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, and a timestamp reads 21-Sept-2024 10:43:39 Tamil Nadu with KAILASA SEERAGAPA visible in the corner. No people are visible.2024-09-21