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A photograph of a temple shrine interior. On the left a large black Nandi bull statue wears a pink flower garland, gold-coloured bead necklace with bells, and a green cloth draped over its body. Center-right a golden lotus-shaped pedestal holds a stone lingam wrapped in blue and pink cloth. At the right, a Shiva lingam with a white cap and rudraksha-style beads sits before orange and white draping. A small shrine on a blue stand holds two figurines in orange and red robes, with a yellow flower and oil lamps lit before them. Two more figurines in purple and orange stand at right, one holding a trident. Brass oil lamps, a small bowl of flowers and offerings sit on the floor. No living people are visible.

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Interior photo of a shrine room with no living people visible. A golden seated statue on a lotus-shaped pedestal, dressed in blue and white garments with a blue shawl and a garland of yellow and red flowers, dominates the left. On the right stands a Shivalinga draped with a white and red cloth, rudraksha beads and a garland, set before a gold arched niche with orange cloth. A black bull statue (Nandi) with a pink flower garland and gold bells sits in the foreground, next to a green cloth. A central table with a maroon cloth holds orange-robed small murtis, a yellow hibiscus, a lit oil lamp and offering plates, with brass lamps and a lotus bowl nearby. The lower right corner carries a timestamp reading Sep. 15, 2024 6:51:33 p.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu.2024-09-15A photograph of a temple shrine interior with gold-arched niches and orange and magenta cloth backdrops. At the centre, a golden seated deity murti sits on a lotus pedestal wearing a green sash and flower garlands, with a green cloth headdress; a trident stands to its left. To the right, a dark lingam is draped in an orange cloth with a red cloth and rudraksha-style beads, set on an orange-draped platform. On the left, a black bull (Nandi) with a pink floral garland and silver bells sits beside a dark deity murti in blue with a garland. Small brass and silver figurines, brass plates, bells, lamps, a small kalasha and offerings sit on the altar in front. A sign reads KAILASA SALEM BHARATH. The photo carries a timestamp overlay of Sep. 16, 2024, Salem, Tamil Nadu.2024-09-16A photograph of a temple shrine interior with gold-painted walls and arched niches. Black stone murtis are dressed in orange and red cloths and marigold garlands. In the centre, a black Nandi bull sits on a pedestal draped in a green cloth and garlanded with yellow and orange flowers. A blue-and-white dressed deity murti stands in another niche, and a green-clad figure seated on a gold lotus base holds a trident-shaped staff beside it. Brass oil lamps, a kalasha-style brass vessel, flowers and offerings sit on a tray before the Nandi. A small plaque reads KAILASA SALEM BHARATH, and a timestamp Sep. 23, 2024 1:34:35 p.m. Salem Tamil Nadu appears in the corner. No people are visible.2024-09-23Interior shrine photographed at night, with gold-painted arched niches framing orange and magenta backdrops. On the left, a dark stone deity murti with multiple arms and a red-and-gold headdress stands beside a black bull-form figure draped in a blue and gold silk cloth, decorated with red and magenta garlands. In the centre, a golden lotus-shaped pedestal supports a seated white-painted figure in a turquoise head wrap, holding a rudraksha mala and wearing a red shawl and flower garland; a gold trident stands beside it. On the right, a black linga is adorned with white and red flower garlands. Brass oil lamps with lit flames, a brass plate of fruit and offerings, and small figurines sit on a blue cloth in front. No people are visible. A timestamp reads Aug. 31, 2024 7:04:32 p.m. Salem Tamil Nadu.2024-08-31Interior shrine photographed at dusk with a timestamp reading Sep. 15, 2024 6:50:37 p.m. Salem, Tamil Nadu. Left, a black stone Nandi bull sits on a gold-trimmed platform draped in a green silk cloth, decorated with pink flower garlands, bells and a gold-toned harness. Behind it, a black stone deity murti wearing a red head cloth and orange garment with a flower garland stands in a gold arched niche. Centre, a standing deity murti with blue and gold dress, a garland of red and white flowers and a crown-like headdress stands in an orange-backed arch. Right, a trident and a pink cloth stand behind two smaller figures in orange and saffron robes with flower garlands. In front, brass oil lamps with lit flames, a brass plate of offerings and flowers, and a kalasha-like brass vessel sit on an orange cloth, with scattered petals on the floor.2024-09-15Interior shrine photographed with a timestamp overlay reading Aug. 28, 2024 11:36:56 a.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu. On the left a large black stone deity murti with multiple arms and a rudraksha-style garland sits in a gold-arched niche against orange cloth. Centre, a golden figure of a seated deity wearing a blue and yellow garment, floral garlands and a gold crown rests on a lotus-shaped golden pedestal, beside a golden trident and a golden kalasha-topped staff. On the right a black shivalinga-style form is draped with red and orange flower garlands and a sacred thread, with a white cloth-covered altar below. Small brass oil lamps, a brass bell, a plate of offerings and small figurines sit on the floor and altar. No people are visible.2024-08-28Interior photo of a shrine room with golden arched niches and orange and maroon drapes. In the foreground a large black Shiva lingam-style murti wears a red and gold brocade cloth, garlands of white and pink flowers, and a gold-trimmed necklace, with a tilak mark on its forehead. Behind it a golden seated statue wearing an orange shawl and a flower garland sits on a lotus pedestal beside a gold trident and kalasha finials. A sign on the pedestal reads KAILASA SALEM. To the right, a small blue murti group sits before a gold-framed backdrop with brass lamps and a lit oil lamp in front. A black sculpted head with a white cap and rudraksha-style necklace stands in a further niche. A timestamp overlay reads Jul. 3, 2024 6:41:05 p.m. Salem Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.2024-02-07A photograph of a temple shrine interior with a black stone Nandi bull and a black deity murti draped in a blue cloth with gold border, adorned with a silver-toned necklace. Behind it stands a black murti of a deity in white dhoti and gold-bordered shawl with red-and-white garlands and a white crown, set in an orange-draped arched niche. On the floor are brass oil lamps, a brass bell, a plate with a kalasha-like vessel, a small brass cup, and a brass aarti lamp on a pink cloth. On the right, two painted clay or wooden figures in green and orange attire with garlands stand on an orange cloth beside small offering plates with flowers, lamps and vermilion. No people are visible. A timestamp reads Oct. 15, 2024 6:43:26 p.m. Salem Tamil Nadu.2024-10-15A temple shrine interior with gold-framed arched niches. On the left, a black four-armed deity murti stands in a green and red dhoti with a red and white flower garland and a Vaishnava tilak. In the centre, a large black Nandi bull statue wears a blue and gold-striped cloth, gold beaded collar, pink flower decorations and a blue cloth draped over its back, with white plumeria flowers scattered on it. Behind it, a gold pedestal supports a gold trishul and a seated figure in blue and white robes with a blue crown and flower garlands; a framed picture on the wall is labelled "KAILASA SALEM". Brass oil lamps, a brass plate with offerings, and small figurines in red and gold stand on a blue cloth at right. No people are visible.2024-12-09Photograph of a shrine room with no people visible. Dark stone statues stand in gilded arched niches draped in orange cloth. On the left, a black Nandi bull with a blue and gold cloth draped over its back, a garland of pink flowers and a bell necklace, sits beside a standing black deity murti in a green shawl with a white and red flower garland. On the right, a brass-coloured figure and a decorated figure in orange with a black cap-like headdress and beaded garland sit on a blue cushion. In front, brass plates hold flowers, a brass bell, a lit oil lamp, kumkum and offerings on an orange cloth. A timestamp reads Aug. 5, 2024 1:26:49 p.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu.2024-05-08A temple shrine interior with gold-painted walls and orange and magenta cloth draping the arched niches. Centre stage, a gold-coloured statue of a seated figure with a crown sits on a large golden lotus pedestal, draped in red garlands and a pink cloth, with a golden trident leaning beside it. To the left stands a dark-skinned deity murti in white dhoti and a white turban with a red-and-white garland. In the foreground a black bull (Nandi) statue wears a gold-and-green cloth and a yellow and red flower garland with bells. A white-draped plinth on the right holds a black Shiva lingam with a garland. Small clay and figurine dolls in pink and magenta saris, with flower garlands and oil lamps, sit on a lower table, consistent with a Golu display. No living people are visible.2024-05-10Photograph of a temple shrine interior with gold-arched niches and orange cloth backdrops. On the left stands a black stone deity murti with four arms, holding objects, wearing a red garland and green cloth. Centre, a golden seated figure in green and teal garments with a garland sits on a lotus-shaped golden pedestal beside a tall golden trident. Right, a black Shiva linga is draped in a white and red cloth with a flower garland and a rudraksha-like decoration. A black bull-shaped Nandi in front is covered with a blue and gold cloth and pink garlands. On the altar table lie brass plates, oil lamps, fruit, and offerings. A small sign reads KAILASA. Timestamp reads Sep. 1, 2024 11:29:37 a.m. Salem, Tamil Nadu.2024-09-01