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A photograph of a temple shrine arrangement with a small metal murti standing on a pedestal, wearing a blue cloth and draped with orange and white flower garlands and green leaves. In front is a jeweled, ornate metal object wrapped in blue cloth and garlanded with orange and white flowers. Behind them is a large gold repoussé backdrop with a decorative arch and an embossed portrait-style medallion, and a gold-coloured altar cloth covers the table. No people are visible. A timestamp overlay reads 04-May-2025 4:47:11 AM, Kothainatchiarpuram Road, Pudupalaiyam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu.

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A photograph of a temple shrine with a silver-faced deity murti standing on the right, wearing a dark plum silk garment, a black tall crown-like headdress with gold ornament, a gold necklace, and garlands of orange marigolds and white flowers with green leaves. Beside it on the left sits a second murti or ceremonial figure draped in a magenta cloth with a jeweled gold necklace and orange-and-white garlands. Behind them stands an ornate gold repoussé backdrop with a lion-like motif and a carved image. A brass vessel with a spoon sits at lower right on a gold-patterned cloth, and a gold ceremonial umbrella hangs at the top. Timestamp overlay reads 26-May-2025 3:46:34 PM with a location caption.2025-05-26A small metal murti of a deity stands on a gilded throne seat with carved golden backrest. The figure wears a silver and white crown with a red centre stone, a blue silk cloth, and a gold waist belt. A necklace of red and white beads and jewelled pendant hangs on the chest, and the raised right hand shows an abhaya mudra. Orange and white flower garlands with green leaves drape the figure down to a base. Behind it are a jewelled velvet cloth, yellow marigold garlands, and golden flag decorations. The image carries a timestamp and location overlay in the lower right.2025-03-05A photograph of a small standing murti of a deity on a gold-coloured pedestal set before a gold repoussé backrest. The figure wears a tall silver-white conical headdress with a red stone and gold trim, a rudraksha mala and layered beaded necklaces, and is draped in orange and white flower garlands. Its right hand is raised in abhaya mudra. Two ripe bananas rest on a gold plate in front, with small oil lamps and yellow flowers at the sides and a gold-embossed altar cloth below. No people are visible. A timestamp overlay reads 30-May-2025 and a location overlay reads Kothainatchiarpuram Road, Pudupalaiyam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu.2025-05-06A photograph of a shrine inside a room with pale tiled walls and a red-brown floor. In the centre stands a standing deity murti wearing a black garment, a tall black crown-like headdress with a red band studded with white stones, a silver-white beaded necklace, and a thick garland of orange and white flowers. Beside it, a smaller murti wears a green cloth, a jewelled collar and a garland of orange and white flowers, with a gold-coloured crown-shaped object above. A gold ornate throne-backed seat with a carved relief of a seated figure in a turban sits behind them. A banana, a small brass cup and a brass plate rest on a gold tray in front. A yellow and green floral garland hangs overhead. No people are visible.2025-05-06A temple shrine with two small deity murtis dressed in blue garments and wreathed with orange and white flower garlands, seated on gold throne-like peetha backrests. The left murti wears a silver crown and a dark beaded necklace; the right murti has a dark hairstyle. Between them sits a gold plate holding a burning oil lamp with offerings, alongside a brass bell, a small metal vessel and a cup. Golden flag ornaments and a kalasha-like finial sit behind, with a garlanded central deity figure above. The timestamp overlay reads 03-May-2025, not the page date, and there are no people visible.2025-02-05A photograph of a temple shrine dressed for worship. Central deity murti stands draped in a black and white cloth with a silver-embroidered black garment, garlanded with yellow, white and orange-red flower strands. Two smaller golden-throned figures flank the centre, each wearing blue cloth and orange-white garlands. A small brass kalasha or lingam-style object in the front centre is decorated with orange and white flowers over a blue cloth. A brass lamp with a lit flame sits in the lower right. Orange and gold drapery and gold ornamental arches frame the shrine. No people are visible. A timestamp reads 04-May-2025 4:47:43 AM with a location caption.2025-03-05A shrine photograph of a dark stone deity murti standing in a gilded arch decorated with white and yellow marigold garlands and a white cloth draped over its shoulders. The murti has a silver chest ornament and a tilak mark. In front, two smaller figures in blue garments with orange and white garlands sit on gilded chairs, and a gilded plate holds a brass oil lamp with a lit flame. A small ornamented kalasha or offering vessel sits between them, wrapped in a blue cloth with flower garlands. A red-and-gold drape hangs behind the altar and a sign reads Kailasa. The room has white walls with hanging bell-like decorations. A timestamp overlay reads 04-May-2025 and the location Kothainatchiarpuram Road, Pudupalaiyam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.2025-03-05A photograph of a gilded metal murti of a deity standing on a blue, orange and black checked cloth. The figure wears an orange satin garment, a red velvet crown with white stone embellishment, and layered garlands of orange, white and green flowers, with a jewelled necklace. A small adjacent ornate silver-and-gold stone-studded ornament sits on a green-cloth tray with a garland of orange and white flowers and a small brass vessel. A date and location stamp appears in the lower right. No living people are visible.2025-08-05A temple shrine photograph showing a dark stone deity murti draped with a white cloth and heavily garlanded with yellow, orange, white and multicoloured flower garlands. Before it sits a golden peetha base and a decorated silver-and-jewelled altar piece. Two smaller figures flank the altar in gilded arched niches, each wearing orange and white flower garlands and blue garments, one with a crown-like headpiece. Brass lamps and a lit oil lamp sit at the front of the shrine, and a red-orange curtain hangs behind. No people are visible. The image carries a camera timestamp overlay reading 03-May-2025 with the location Kothainatchiarpuram Road, Pudupalaiyam, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, which conflicts with the page date, so the date is not relied upon.2025-02-05A photograph of a devotional murti arranged for worship against a blue, orange and yellow checked cloth. The standing figure has a golden face with a white and red forehead mark, a red and gold jeweled crown, and long dark hair, dressed in an orange satin garment with a maroon border and garlanded with orange and white flowers and jeweled necklaces. Beside it stands a round brass-and-silver jeweled pedestal holding a small object on a yellow cloth, also decorated with orange and white flower garlands. A timestamp overlay reads 08-May-2025 9:04:29 PM. No physical people are visible.2025-08-05Photograph of a temple shrine with a small murti of a deity standing on a gold-covered base, wearing a red and gold crown, layered beaded necklaces and a teal lower cloth, garlanded with orange, white and green flower strands. Two brass bowls sit on the gold platform in front, with a brass vessel at lower right. Behind, a tall black Shivalinga-style form is draped in a purple cloth and framed by a yellow and white flower arch, set against gold-framed panels and a red-orange textile backdrop. Other ornamental gold and flower garlands surround the altar. No people are visible.2025-08-06Photograph of a decorated shrine with a large black stone deity murti seated on a gold-framed throne, draped in a white cloth and garlanded with white and yellow-orange flower garlands. A red curtain backs the shrine. Two smaller deity figures with blue garments and orange-white garlands flank the throne, and a small silver-decorated figure sits in front. A brass oil lamp with a visible flame burns at the lower left. A small placard reading KAILASA and RAJAPALAYAM hangs on the shrine. The photo carries a timestamp overlay reading 03-May-2025 and a Tamil Nadu location caption, which do not match the page's date. No people are visible.2025-02-05