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Indoor temple shrine photo with a large black stone deity murti standing in an arched niche with orange drapery, wearing a green turban, green and gold silk garment, pink flower garland and silver necklaces, holding a discus and conch. In front, smaller painted metal or wooden deity figures in orange and green garments stand on a magenta cloth beside a pearl-decorated sacred object with a red hibiscus. Brass oil lamps (deepams) stand on either side. Brass platters hold offerings of yellow flowers, a copper vessel, a brass bell, sacred stones and a lit oil lamp on a wooden stand. No people are visible. A timestamp reads Jul. 18, 2024 10:46:55 a.m. Salem Tamil Nadu.

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Interior shrine with no people visible. A large black stone Nandi bull with garlands and a jeweled collar sits at left. Behind, a dark multi-armed deity murti stands in an arch draped with orange cloth, wearing green and gold garments and a crown. In front, smaller green-clothed figures and a bronze-plated deity sit on raised wooden platforms decorated with hibiscus and jasmine. Brass plates hold flowers, kumkum, vessels, a bell, a copper cup and a brass kalasha-style pot, with incense sticks in a small brass dish. A deity murti in green with a golden halo and orange cloth sits on the lower right. A timestamp reads Jun. 29, 2024 10:10:39 a.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu.2024-06-29Indoor shrine photo showing a black Nandi bull statue with bells and pink garland on the left, and a black deity murti in an arched golden niche draped with an orange cloth, wearing a green shawl, red and white flower garland and a green dhoti. In front, on a blue cloth, stand smaller decorated murtis dressed in green with red hibiscus flowers. On an orange cloth below lie brass plates and bowls with marigolds, a bell, a kalasha-style vessel, a small oil lamp, turmeric, sandals on a plate and folded cloth. A timestamp overlay reads Jul. 31, 2024 10:51:27 a.m. Salem, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.2024-07-31Photograph of a shrine setup in an indoor temple hall with an orange and gold backdrop. A tall black stone-coloured deity murti with multiple arms stands in an arched niche, wearing a red and white garland. Three smaller figures stand on a blue cloth-draped altar: at left a male figure in green dress with an orange garland and turban, at centre a golden peetha holding a white and pink flower garland with a small kalasha-like brass vessel, and at right a female figure in green sari with a black and silver decorated braid and a red and white garland. Brass oil lamps, small copper plates with yellow marigold flowers, and a large ornate gold tray with decorative handles and flowers sit in front. No people are visible.2024-09-01Interior shrine photograph showing a black stone deity murti of a standing figure in a gold arched niche against orange draping, adorned with a pink flower garland, red hibiscus and a pink-and-gold cloth. In the foreground on a magenta cloth stand three gilded or bronze-coloured murtis: a standing male figure in orange-gold dhoti and turban, a central seated figure with a pearl-and-bead necklace and red hibiscus, and a standing female figure in a red-gold sari holding a flower. Brass plates hold offerings of flowers, a small lamp and a kalasha-style vessel. A brass trishul stands in the upper right corner. Gold-framed arches and a brass tray with leaves sit in the lower foreground. No people are visible.2024-01-07A photograph of a temple shrine with no living people visible. A large black stone murti of a standing deity in white dhoti and gold-bordered shawl, adorned with white and red flower garlands, stands in a gold arched niche against an orange cloth backdrop. In front are two smaller gold-painted figures in pink silk garments with red hibiscus flowers, one with a crown. Central is a gold kalasha-like object draped in marigold and pink garlands, with red flowers at its base. A brass bell, copper cup, brass plates with white calla lilies and red flowers, and a small oil lamp sit on a red cloth in the foreground. A timestamp reads Oct. 24, 2024 10:30:54 a.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu.2024-10-24Indoor shrine photograph of a deity altar with no people visible. A dark stone murti of a standing deity in green and striped cloth and white-and-red flower garlands stands at back against an orange backdrop, with a golden arch behind. In front, three decorated metal figures stand on a blue brocade cloth: a gold figure with an orange turban and red-and-orange garland at left, a central silver kalasha-style vessel draped in white and red flower garlands with a red hibiscus, and a right figure in a blue and gold dhoti with jewelled black-and-white sleeves and a gold tassel. A lit oil lamp sits before the centre, with pink and yellow flower petals and a gold thali of flowers in the foreground. Timestamp reads Aug. 14, 2024 10:30:31 a.m. Salem, Tamil Nadu.2024-08-14Photograph 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.2024-05-08Photograph of a shrine altar indoors at KAILASA Salem, showing a set of small metal deity figures standing on a magenta cloth over a wooden platform, dressed in maroon and red garments with garlands and jewelry. Brass plates hold flowers, kumkum, a small oil lamp, a brass bell and offerings, with a brass vessel in front. Behind, a large dark deity murti wears a pink garland and gold-trimmed orange cloth, and a maroon-draped object with a painted bull stands at right. No people are visible. A timestamp reads Jul. 6, 2024, Salem, Tamil Nadu.2024-06-07Interior shrine photographed without any visible people. Centre foreground is an orange-draped altar with small brass and bronze deity figures, a large brass plate with a lingam-like stone and offerings, and a brass kalasha-style vessel with a lit oil lamp and bowls of rice nearby. Left, a black stone bull (Nandi) draped in a purple and gold cloth stands beside a black stone deity in white dhoti and garland. Upper right, a golden seated statue with raised hands in green turban and garlands sits on a gold lotus pedestal beside a golden trident. Brass bells, a small oil lamp and garlanded items are scattered around. A timestamp reads Oct. 25, 2024 11:02:13 a.m. Salem Tamil Nadu.2024-10-25A photograph of a temple shrine with no people visible. A tall black stone murti of a four-armed deity stands in an arched niche with an orange backdrop, dressed in a blue garment and garlanded with red and white flower necklaces, holding a conch and discus. In front, two smaller metal-faced murtis in blue and pink silk sit on a green cloth with a central garland and a yellow hibiscus. Brass plates hold yellow flowers, a brass bell, a conch shell, a kalasha-style vessel and a lit oil lamp on an orange cloth, used for puja and abhishekam. A pink and yellow garlanded figure stands at right beside a golden pillar and a painted cow image on a maroon panel. A timestamp reads Nov. 16, 2024 1:10:28 p.m. Salem Tamil Nadu.2024-11-16A temple shrine room with gold-framed arched niches lined with orange cloth. On the left, a large black stone murti of a seated deity draped in blue and gold silk, with garlands of pink and white flowers, a gold waist belt, and a decorated crown. Beside it stands a black four-armed deity murti in a green and gold dhoti holding a club-like and discus-like object, wearing a gold crown and necklaces. To the right, on a pink cloth, are smaller blue-and-gold clad figures and a brass kalasha with red hibiscus flowers. In the foreground, brass plates hold rose petals, a brass bell, a kumkum cup, a brass lamp, and small offerings, arranged for puja. No people are visible.2024-06-22A temple shrine interior with black stone murtis in gilded arched niches on orange cloth. On the left, a large black Nandi-like bull statue wears a silver-studded headdress, a pink garland and a bell-hung necklace. In the centre, a four-armed black deity murti in a green cloth and white-and-pink flower garland stands in the niche. In front, brass plates hold flowers, coconut, fruit and small offerings on an orange cloth, with a brass bell, oil lamps and incense sticks. Dressed small metal and wooden figurines sit on a blue cloth at right. No people are visible.2024-07-24