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A temple shrine room with yellow walls and a gold-framed arched canopy decorated with flower garlands. Three deity murtis stand on an orange-draped platform: a central figure wearing a tall crown and white flower garland, flanked by two figures in red and pink garments with garlands. Green cloth covers the floor in front, with a brass tray, lamps and offerings. A cut-out or framed image of a smiling man in an orange-and-saffron turban, rudraksha-style beads and a decorated shawl stands at the right beside a small deity figure. A shaved-headed priest in a white dhoti sits at the lower right, performing puja with a brass plate. Decorative cloth panels with elephant and floral prints hang on the walls, and a sign reads KAILASA TONDIORPET BHARAT. A timestamp in the corner reads 2 Mar 2025, Chennai.

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