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A photograph of a temple shrine arrangement with no people visible. In the centre stands a large ornate gold-coloured brass throne-like backdrop with carved floral and foliate motifs above a footed brass bowl filled with leaves, flowers and offerings resting on a brass pedestal. To the left a small deity murti in blue with a circular halo stands on a wooden platform beside a small figure in red and gold, and a pair of brass stands holds lamps. To the right a conical form draped in red satin with gold border and green leaves sits on a wooden stand. On the foreground red cloth table are a brass thali with a bowl, a brass bell, a brass oil lamp with a lit flame, a copper vessel and a small dish of offerings. A timestamp and location overlay reads 30 Nov 2025 08:17:34, Alagapuram Periyaputhur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, Kailasa selam.

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Photograph of a temple shrine arrangement with no people visible. A brass pot with a teal cloth and flowers sits on an ornate brass pedestal at centre. To the left, a small deity murti with a blue garment and a halo-like arch stands on a wooden stand, and to the right a brass kalasha wrapped in a magenta cloth with gold border, leaves and orange flowers rests on a wooden stand. In front on a red cloth lie a brass plate with cooked rice and food offerings, a small brass bell, a brass oil lamp with a lit wick, a copper vessel with a ladle, a matchbox and a small lit lamp. A date and location overlay reads 30 Nov 2025 Alagapuram Periyaputhur Salem Tamil Nadu Kailasa selam.2025-11-30Photograph of a temple shrine setup with no people visible. At centre, a copper vessel draped in a turquoise cloth rests on a brass base, topped by two golden figures or bells. In front, a red cloth covers a low platform holding a brass plate with incense sticks, a small bell, a brass lamp with a lit oil lamp, and a shallow dish. A large golden ornate throne-like back stands behind, with a green cloth. To the left, a deity murti with a red-rimmed halo and blue garment sits on a wooden stand beside small brass items, and to the right a figure draped in red and gold cloth with green leaves sits on a low stand. Overlay text in the lower right gives a date and location.2025-12-02A photograph of a ritual altar set up indoors for worship. In the centre, a large brass or gold-toned vessel holds two gold-coloured sandal or footwear-shaped objects on a teal cloth, surrounded by white jasmine flowers. On the left, a small deity figure in a blue robe with a red-and-gold halo stands on a wooden platform, decorated with white flower petals. On a red cloth in the foreground, a brass thali holds green grains, banana pieces and a small bowl, with a brass oil lamp burning and a bell and incense sticks nearby. A timestamp reads 29 Nov 2025 08:33:26, with the location Alagapuram Periyaputhur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, Kailasa selam. No people are visible.2025-11-29A photograph of a temple shrine arrangement with no people visible. A large polished gold-finished bowl stands on a stepped gold pedestal in the center, holding two small brass lamps. In front on a red cloth is a brass tray with a bowl of dark liquid, bananas or fruit, a brass bell, a small lit oil lamp, a brass cup, a brass lamp stand and a plate of white flowers. On the left is a small figure of a deity in blue and red garments with a circular halo behind it, beside a plate of offerings. On the right a brass kalasha pot wrapped in a red and gold cloth with a garland of green leaves and orange flowers sits on a small wooden stand. A golden carved throne-like backdrop stands behind, with more figures and decorations in the upper left. A timestamp reads 24 Nov 2025 08:27:43 and Kailasa selam.2025-11-24Photograph of a temple shrine set up for worship with no people visible. A large golden throne-like seat stands at the back, draped with a pink velvet cloth on its central pedestal and decorated with beaded maroon and white garland bands. In front, a small deity figure with a purple flower garland stands on an orange cloth, a blue Krishna-like figure with a pink garland sits on a pink cushion at right, and brass puja vessels, a bell, a plate with a lit oil lamp and a brass kalasha-style dish are arranged on steps. A brass lamp and other ritual items sit on a tray at left, and framed deity figures appear in the background. A timestamp overlay in the bottom right reads Sep. 1, 2024 8:18:35 a.m., Pka Garden Road, Alagapuram Periyaputhur, Salem, Tamil Nadu.2024-09-01A photograph of an empty temple shrine with no people present. Central focus is a raised platform draped in magenta velvet holding a deity murti or sacred object decorated with white flowers and two brass or stone lamps-like forms, set before a gold-embossed ornamental backdrop with jewelled maroon and white bands. To the left, a brass plate with a red-cloth covered pot and small brass cups sits beside a framed deity image. To the right, a brass kalasha-style pot wrapped in a red and gold cloth with green leaves rests on a low wooden stand. In the foreground, a brass lamp with a lit oil flame, a brass plate with a bowl of stones, small cups and green powder, and a brass cup on a stand sit on a low wooden table. Behind, orange cloths and painted deity figures are visible. A lit lamp glows on the floor at lower centre.2025-07-11A photograph of a ritual setup inside a temple hall. Centrally, a large gilded brass base holds a murti-like vessel draped in a teal silk cloth with fringed tassels, with two small brass kalasha-style finials and white and yellow flowers placed on top. In the foreground, a red cloth covers a worship table holding a large brass thali with cooked rice in a bowl, a green paste in a small bowl, a small brass cup, a silver handbell, a brass lamp stand with a blackened oil cup, a dish with incense sticks and yellow flowers, and a small brass oil lamp. Ornate brass plates and a red-and-gold draped object appear at the edges. A timestamp reads 22-Dec-2025 11:34:03 am Salem, with the caption KAILASA SALEM.2025-12-22A photograph of a temple worship setup with no people visible. A large gilded brass vessel with a wide rim and ornate base stands on a square golden platform, draped with a teal and orange striped cloth and decorated with white flowers. To the right, a small wooden stand holds a kalasha-like pot wrapped in magenta and gold cloth with garlands and green leaves on top. In the foreground on a pink and gold cloth, a brass thali holds small bowls of food including a colourful rice dish, and a glass oil lamp with a lit flame sits nearby. A timestamp reads 04-Feb-2026 7:02:13 pm, Salem, KAILASA SALEM.2026-02-04A photograph of an indoor puja altar with no people visible. A lit oil lamp with a flame sits on a red cloth amid brass vessels, a bell, incense sticks in a brass holder, kumkum in small bowls, a brass plate with a small figure, and a bowl of pooja items. Behind them stands a row of small silver-and-coloured deity figures on a white cloth, including a standing figure in orange robes holding a staff, a figure in green and red garments, and a golden ornamented figure. A gold-coloured tray holds a pair of golden sandal-like objects. A red and gold textile hangs at the right edge, and a dated timestamp overlay reads 25 Nov 2025 17:07:36 at the location Alagapuram Periyaputhur, Salem, Tamil Nadu.2025-11-25A close overhead photo of a ritual setup for worship. A gilded brass base holds a deity murti draped in a teal cloth with tasselled fringe and marigold and yellow flowers. In the foreground, on a red cloth, sit a large brass thali with a dish of cooked rice, a bowl of green paste, a small bowl, a lit oil lamp on a brass stand, an incense holder with lit sticks and a flower, a brass bell, a dark-bowled brass lamp with a long handle, and a small spoon-like vessel. Another red-and-gold draped object appears at upper right. No people are visible.2025-12-22Interior of a temple hall showing an empty ritual setup with no people present. A large gold-and-brass throne-like seat with a sheltering gold makara-style arch, draped with a magenta cloth and maroon-and-white beaded garland strips, sits at the centre of a raised wooden platform. Brass oil lamps, a brass bell, a brass plate and small brass vessels are arranged on tiered wooden stands, with a green mango and a kalasha with mango leaves on a side platform. Painted deity figures in saffron, yellow and blue garments stand on pedestals, and a figure in a blue dress with a flower garland appears in an orange-draped alcove. White kolam designs decorate the grey floor. A timestamp and location caption overlay the lower right corner.2024-09-06Interior shrine photograph showing a large seated golden deity statue with a green turban and white garland, a Shiva Linga draped with a maroon cloth at its base, and a white cloth draped over the linga. Golden arches frame the shrine with orange and magenta backdrops, trishul-like staffs on either side, and flanking dark figures in orange and gold garments. Brass offering trays with bowls, a small oil lamp, cups and a brass bell sit on a low table in front, next to a red-velvet covered offering platter with fruit-like items and a maroon-wrapped pot with leaves. A date and location caption is printed in the lower right corner. No people are visible.2025-09-11