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Indoor photo of a yellow-walled hall with a wooden floor where devotees sit on mats and cushions reading books. In the foreground a man in a dark jacket with a red scarf reads an open book cross-legged on a green mat, while a man in white kurta sits beside him. A woman in a grey top bends over papers on a striped mat at left, and several people in white and orange clothing sit across the floor. Along the back wall, a framed poster of a robed figure seated in meditation hangs above chairs, and a shrine-like altar with a gold canopy stands at the right. The timestamp reads 17 Dec 2025 11:16:41 pm, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu.

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Photograph of a seated group in a yellow-walled hall with a tiled ceiling and ceiling fans, at a KAILASA ashram gathering. Participants in white dhotis and white shirts sit on the floor on striped red, green and pink mats and on wooden chairs along the walls. Several men write in open notebooks, a woman in a yellow sari sits cross-legged near a steel tumbler, and a man in red shirts sits at the right. Framed portraits hang on the back wall, and a timestamp reads 4 Feb 2026 3:01:54 pm Tiruvannamalai Tamil Nadu. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person.2026-02-04A photograph of a large hall where many people sit cross-legged on coloured yoga mats in rows, hands pressed together in prayer namaste. Most wear black or dark t-shirts and trousers; one woman in a blue top sits near the centre and a woman in a white top with a folded white cloth sits in the middle rows. A man on the right wears a blue shirt and beige trousers. Yellow walls, ceiling fans and framed devotional pictures hang along the wall at top right, and a small shrine area with an altar is visible at the back. A timestamp reads 18 Dec 2025 5:39:25 pm Tiruvannamalai Tamil Nadu. The scene shows a group meditation or yoga session.A photograph of a seated puja gathering in a hall with yellow walls and ceiling fans. Many participants sit cross-legged on mats, most men bare-chested in white dhotis, with rudraksha malas and sacred threads; several women in white saris and some in brown or colourful dress sit among them. Brass plates with flowers, small oil lamps and offering trays are arranged on the floor. A large framed portrait of a seated saint hangs on the wall, and a shrine with a gilded arch is visible at the back. A digital timestamp reads 21 Dec 2025 8:27:44 pm, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. No person is clearly identifiable as a person.2025-12-21A large yellow-walled hall with many seated participants on colourful yoga mats in rows, palms pressed together in namaste. Most wear black t-shirts and some have white vibhuti and tilak marks on their foreheads. A few people wear white, and an older bearded man in a white shirt sits near the front. Framed religious pictures hang on the walls, and a small altar is visible at the far end. Ceiling fans and tube lights are overhead, with bags and water bottles placed beside the mats. A timestamp reads 18 Dec 2025 5:39:10 pm, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu.A long hall with yellow walls and ceiling fans hosts a seated gathering of many people, mostly in white dhotis and white clothing, with some bare-chested men at the front. Participants sit on mats and cushions on the floor and in chairs along the sides, with small oil lamps and flower offerings in front of them. At the far end, a stage with a red and gold backdrop displays a large decorated deity image on a screen, and a person stands near it. Framed religious pictures hang on the right wall. A timestamp reads 21 Dec 2025 8:29:36 pm, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu.2025-12-21A large indoor yoga or meditation session in a yellow-walled hall with ceiling fans. Many seated participants in dark black t-shirts and pants sit cross-legged on colourful yoga mats, palms pressed together in anjali mudra. Some wear white or grey clothing, and a few older participants are visible in front. A framed set of religious pictures hangs on the right wall, and a brightly patterned textile banner hangs at the left edge. Brass lamps and offerings are placed near the front of the room. The timestamp reads 18 Dec 2025 5:39:39 pm, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu.A photograph of a large hall where many seated participants perform a puja on mats spread across a light wooden floor. In the foreground a bare-chested man with white sacred markings on his body and a red-and-beige shoulder cloth sits on a pink mat, with a brass plate of offerings before him. Nearby, men in white dhotis, some bare-chested with sandalwood markings and rudraksha malas, sit before brass plates, lamps, flowers and small containers on orange and red cloths. Behind them, women in white saris and other participants sit in rows, and a person in a white shirt stands near a golden-walled shrine area with framed images. A timestamp reads 20 Dec 2025 9:04:46 pm, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. There are approximately 40 people visible.A large indoor hall with yellow walls and ceiling fans hosts a seated group performing a puja. Many participants sit cross-legged on mats and cloths, mostly in white dhotis and white saris, with some wearing gold-bordered and orange saris. Several men are bare-chested with white sacred ash markings and beaded necklaces. Small oil lamps, brass plates of fruit, flowers and offerings are set in front of them. Framed devotional prints hang on the back wall and a shrine area is visible at the left. A timestamp reads 21 Dec 2025 8:26:36 pm Tiruvannamalai Tamil Nadu.2025-12-21A crowded indoor hall with a light wooden floor and yellow walls, where many people sit on coloured mats and cloths performing a sacred puja. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with a red-and-gold border and a pink cloth in her hand sits beside a woman in a white sari with a saffron-orange blouse who holds a small brass vessel near a lit oil lamp, flowers and a checked cloth. Other participants wear white dhotis and sarees, some with white vibhuti on their foreheads, and a shirtless boy sits at left. Brass bowls, steel tumblers, water bottles and bags are scattered on the mats. No a person figure is visible.Wide interior view of a hall with yellow walls and a low ceiling with ceiling fans, where many people sit on the floor facing a stage at the far end. The stage has a red and gold backdrop and a lit display. Devotees, mostly men bare-chested or in white dhotis, and women in white and cream saris sit in rows, some with small oil lamps lit in front of them. A woman in a blue sari stands at the right side near the wall. Framed portraits and pictures hang on the walls, including a large framed portrait of a saffron-clad figure on the right. Yellow and gold drapes hang on the left. The timestamp reads 21 Dec 2025 8:29:18 pm Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu.2025-12-21A photograph of a crowded hall with a yellow-painted wall and wooden floor, where many participants sit on mats and cloths in rows. In the foreground a bare-chested man in white dhoti with a red sacred thread and beaded necklace sits on a pink mat before a small brass lamp, a brass plate of flowers and an orange cloth, while other men in white and bare-chested men sit nearby with brass puja vessels, oil lamps, flower-filled plates and a water bottle. Framed pictures of deities hang on the walls and a few people in white stand near the back. Timestamp reads 20 Dec 2025 9:05:10 pm Tiruvannamalai Tamil Nadu.A wide photo of a yellow-walled hall during a devotional gathering. In the foreground a brass oil lamp with a lit wick sits on a striped woven mat, with a small lit lamp and offering tray before it. A woman in an orange saree stands at left holding a sheet, beside a man in white dhoti and shirt also standing. In the centre a bare-chested elderly man with a white beard wears an orange-red dhoti and a rudraksha-style garland, hands folded in namaskar. Seated devotees in rows on striped mats include women in purple, red and yellow sarees and men in white, many with folded hands. A framed deity picture hangs on the back wall and a colourful pennant-like decoration stands at left. Ceiling fans and a microphone stand are visible.