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A photograph of a shrine altar with a golden Sri Chakra-style yantra (a layered, tiered meru/shrine form) at centre, flanked by two gilded metal statues: a standing figure on the left with a red tilak and bare torso, and a figure on the right in a red cloth holding a trident-like staff with a crowned headdress. Behind them a deity murti is draped in blue silk and adorned with a white jasmine garland, red and green flower strings, and a brown rudraksha-style mala. A small brass oil lamp with a lit wick sits in the foreground on the floor. The altar platform is gold-toned and stained. No people are visible.

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Indoor shrine photograph showing three bronze-coloured metal figures on a low cream wooden platform. On the left stands a bare-chested figure with a red tilak on the forehead wearing a short dhoti, raising one hand in blessing. In the centre sits a tiered sri yantra-style metal base topped with a yellow flower. On the right stands a figure in a red shawl with gold border, a tall crown and a red mark on the forehead, holding a small ritual object. Behind them a dark deity murti in a teal sari with flower garland is partly visible. A small oil lamp burns at the front edge of the platform, and the floor is wet with spilled liquid. A timestamp overlay reads Dec. 31, 2025 8:56:02 a.m. Pallipalayam Tamil Nadu.2025-12-31A photograph of a shrine arrangement with three metal figures on a silver-edged platform. On the left stands a bronze figure of a bare-chested, lean male figure with a red mark on the forehead, wearing a short dhoti. In the centre sits a tiered golden sri yantra-style metal form topped with a yellow flower. On the right stands a bronze figure wearing an orange shawl draped over the shoulders, a tall crown, a red mark on the forehead and holding a staff. A small dark bronze lamp stand and a brass diya with a lit flame sit in front, with turmeric-coloured water on the floor. Behind are gold-coloured pillars, a red cloth and garlands of white and red flowers. A timestamp reads Jan. 14, 2026 8:01:24 a.m. Pallipalayam Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.2026-01-14Photograph of a shrine arrangement with no living people visible. Three dark stone deity murtis stand in the back, each garlanded with white and pink flowers; the central figure holds a trident and wears a red-and-gold silk garment. In front stand two gilded metal figures: the left is a bare-chested standing figure with a red tilak and raised hand, the right a figure in an orange-gold shawl holding a staff. Between them sits a gold-toned sri yantra meru on a yellow-painted wooden platform, topped with a white flower. Jasmine-like flowers rest at the feet of the metal figures, and a small oil lamp burns in the foreground. A timestamp reads Nov. 15, 2025 7:48:11 a.m. Pallipalayam, Tamil Nadu.2025-11-15Indoor shrine photo with a central dark stone deity murti of a multi-armed figure in a blue silk dress with purple border, adorned with white and pink flower garlands and gold jewellery, flanked by two dark stone figures in green and red garments with flower garlands. In front stand two bronze statues: a standing bronze figure with a red tilak and bare torso holding one hand raised, and a bronze figure in an orange saffron robe with a crown holding a staff. Between them sits a bronze stepped shrine-form object topped with a white flower. A small oil lamp burns in the lower right corner. The floor is white-tiled, the wall golden. Statues only; no physical people are visible.2025-11-28A photograph of a shrine interior showing three bronze figures and a central shri yantra on a white stone platform. Behind them stand dark stone deity murtis decorated with white and pink flower garlands, one in a blue silk sari-like garment with a purple border and gold necklace, and others in green and red cloth. The left bronze figure is a bare-chested standing youth with a red tilak and cloth around the hips, hand raised in blessing. The right bronze figure wears an orange saffron wrap, holds a small object in one hand, and has a red tilak and a crown-like headdress. A gold-bronze shri yantra stands in the centre with a yellow flower on top. A small oil lamp burns in the lower foreground. A timestamp overlay reads Nov. 28, 2025 9:12:22 a.m. and a location overlay reads Pallipalayam Tamil Nadu. No living people are visible.2025-11-28Photo of a shrine with no living people: three dark stone deity murtis dressed in red and gold silk, adorned with white and pink flower garlands, stand behind a gilded shrine. In front, a golden sri chakra style yantra sits on a gilded base flanked by two gilded standing statues. The left statue is bare-chested with a sacred mark on the forehead; the right statue wears an orange draped cloth, holds a ceremonial vessel, and has a crown and a red forehead mark. White flowers rest on the base and the yantra shines wet with abhishekam. A timestamp reads Nov. 15, 2025 7:43:44 a.m. and Pallipalayam, Tamil Nadu.2025-11-15Photo of a shrine arrangement with three golden-bronze metal figures on a silver-toned platform. At center sits a yellow-painted sri yantra (layered stepped triangles) topped with a single yellow flower. To the right stands a figure in an orange saffron shawl with gold border, a gold crown, a red tilak, holding a ceremonial staff-like object. To the left stands a bare-chested small figure with red bindi-like mark, wearing a gold waist cloth and gesturing with raised hand. Behind are gold-embossed pillars, a red draped cloth, a black stone figure with an upraised arm, and white flower garlands. A timestamp overlay reads Jan. 14, 2026 8:03:18 a.m. and Pallipalayam, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.2026-01-14A photograph of a shrine arrangement with three bronze-toned statues and a central Sri Chakra-style shrine. On the left stands a bronze statue of a bare-chested sage with a red tilak on his forehead and a hand raised in blessing. On the right stands a bronze statue of a figure in an orange-saffron garment with an ornate crown and red tilak, holding a staff with orange tassel. Behind them, two black stone deity murti are dressed in red brocade and garlanded with white and pink flowers; the central deity holds a trident and has multiple arms. In the centre, a tiered metal yantra-shaped object is topped with a yellow flower, with water or oil glistening on its base. A small oil lamp with a lit wick sits in the foreground. A timestamp reads Nov. 14, 2025 8:32:01 a.m. and Pallipalayam, Tamil Nadu. No living people are visible.2025-11-14A photograph of a gold-coloured brass tray arranged as a ritual setting, indoors on a concrete floor. Two standing deity murtis dominate: a bare-chested male figure with a red tilak and flower on his head, and a female figure in a red draped sari with a gold crown, red tilak and a flower at her shoulder. Between them is a gold Sri Yantra-style meru, a small Nataraja figure, and a copper oil lamp with a lit flame in the foreground. Flowers and red kumkum decorate the murtis. Behind, a dark-robed figure and other statues are visible in a room with a lotus floor design. A timestamp reads Oct. 31, 2024 7:04:43 a.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu.2024-10-31A shrine arrangement photographed indoors against a yellow wall. Three black stone deity murtis stand at the back, garlanded with white and pink flowers and draped in red brocade; the central figure holds a trident-like staff and raised hands. In front stands a brass Sri Yantra-style meru of stepped triangles topped with a yellow marigold, flanked by two golden-brown metal figures: the left one is bare-chested with hands in a blessing gesture, the right one wears an orange shawl and a crown and holds a kalasha. A small brass oil lamp with a lit wick sits in the foreground. A timestamp reads Nov. 14, 2025 8:34:00 a.m. Pallipalayam, Tamil Nadu.2025-11-14Photograph of a temple shrine interior showing three gilded metal statues on a silver-toned platform. At center stands a tiered sri yantra style metal sculpture topped with a yellow flower, with a small dark brass oil lamp in the foreground, its flame lit. On the left, a bare-chested standing figure with raised hand and a red tilak on the forehead. On the right, a crowned standing figure draped in an orange-saffron cloth, holding a staff and a small vessel, with a red tilak. Behind them is a dark blue bull figure and white and red flower garlands, with gold-embossed pillars and red fabric in the background. A timestamp reads Jan. 14, 2026 8:06:33 a.m. and Pallipalayam, Tamil Nadu.2026-01-14A temple shrine photographed at the Pallipalayam location in Tamil Nadu. A dark stone deity murti stands at centre with four arms, a trident in one hand, draped in a red and gold patterned cloth and decorated with white and pink flower garlands and a gold necklace. Flanking figures in dark stone with red garments and flower garlands stand on either side behind. In front, two gilded metal statues stand: one bare-chested with a raised hand, and one in an orange-gold shawl holding a kalasha-like vessel. Between them sits a gold metal Sri Yantra with a white flower on its peak, placed on a wooden board. The timestamp in the corner reads Nov. 15, 2025 7:45:51 a.m.2025-11-15