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A small metal deity murti stands on a square pedestal in front of a golden hooded cobra-shaped canopy, decorated with a jeweled crown, gold coin garlands and a chain of coins across the chest. Pink and gold brocade cloth drapes the background, with pink rose petals and marigold flowers scattered around. A brass tray holds a golden vessel and more rose petals beside the figure. The photo carries a timestamp reading 19-Mar-2026 8:20:41 am, Pavazhakundur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a shrine altar with a large draped deity figure wrapped in red and gold brocade cloth, topped with yellow and pink flower garlands. In the foreground a round brass tray holds two brass kalasha-style vessels with pink rose petals and roses scattered over and around them, with petals also scattered on the purple patterned cloth. To the right a yellow sign reads KAILASA, TIRUVANNAMALAI, NITHYANANDA JANMABHUMI. No people are visible in the frame. Timestamp overlay reads 19-Mar-2026 8:20:46 am, Pavazhakundur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu.2026-03-19Photo 82850452022-06-06 +1 copiesA photograph of a silver-finished statue standing before an ornate gilded and repoussé-metal arch with a cobra-hood canopy above. The figure wears a red and gold turban, a pearl and gold necklace, a red and yellow flower garland, and a magenta and gold shawl draped over a dhoti, and holds a golden staff with a curved top. It stands on a silver base with silver footwear and an orange silk cloth spread below. A date stamp in the lower right reads 10-Aug-2024 5:31:36 am, Pavazhakundur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, and a white sign reads KAILASA TIRUVANNAMALAI. No physical people are visible.2024-10-08A photograph of a shrine room set up for a festival offering. At the centre sits a silver-finished deity murti with a crown, layered jewelled necklaces and a multicolour flower garland, seated on a gilded throne with a golden arched back and pipal-leaf side ornaments. Red and gold silk drapes the figure's seat. In front stand three brass lamps, a brass plate of rose petals, a small oil lamp, and brass bowls. Large steel trays hold yellow and dark rice-based preparations and a tray of loose petals sits at left. Maroon and red curtains with colourful painted pillars frame the scene. A sign reads KAILASA with partial text reading Nithyananda Janmabhoomi. No physical people are visible.2026-03-19A photograph of a Shiva lingam set on a tiered bronze peetha base in a temple shrine. The lingam is draped with a red cloth bordered in gold zari and adorned with a silver and pink-stone garland. Rose petals scatter across the floor around the base. Behind it stands an ornate embossed silver backdrop with a repousse image of Shiva and Parvati seated together, a trident-topped staff and a silver umbrella-like finial above. No people are visible.2025-12-20Photo 82896912022-06-18 +1 copiesKAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 5/19/20222022-05-19 +1 copiesA photograph of a bronze-coloured figure seated on an ornate gold throne-like seat in front of maroon curtains, shown as a statue or murti rather than a living person. It wears a maroon turban decorated with a peacock feather, pearl strands and jewelled ornaments, a white and red forehead mark, and a large jewelled necklace with green and pink stones. Yellow marigold garlands and pink flower garlands hang over its chest and a gold waist ornament with a deity relief sits at its waist. Its right hand is raised in a blessing gesture with a red stone ring. Along the right side is a colourful printed cloth with elephant motifs. A timestamp reads 19-Mar-2026 8:20:54 am, Pavazhakundur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu.2026-03-19A large figure statue, not a living person, seated on an ornate gold throne with a gold sunburst-style back. The murti wears a gold and pink turban with a pink fan-shaped ornament, layered gold and jewelled necklaces, a red and gold garment, and a long swept red and black shawl. Its right hand is raised in abhaya-style blessing. Fresh garlands of white, yellow and pink flowers hang from its neck to its lap. In front stands a decorated kalasha with mango leaves on top and a silver-and-jewel embellished wrap, set on an orange silk cloth over a tray. Flanking it are gold oil lamps with bird-shaped finials and pink and blue fringed umbrellas, with a timestamp reading 11 Feb 2026 7:44:48 pm.A metal murti of a deity stands in a temple shrine, wearing a red and gold brocade garment and a jewelled crown with green and white stones. A long dark braid falls down the back, and a vertical red mark sits on the forehead above a white band. Gemstone necklaces and a jewelled waist belt adorn the figure, and one raised hand holds a tall ornate vessel. Behind it hang orange and yellow silk drapes and a deep red curtain, with a blue floral cloth at its base.2022-08-26 +3 copiesA metal deity murti of a standing goddess stands on a pedestal in a temple shrine. She wears a red and gold brocade sari with a gold waist band and a jewelled silver belt, a jewelled crown, and a red bindi. She holds a silver vessel in one hand and a pink flower petal is set near her face and hand. Behind her is a green silk drape with white garlands and a dark stone pedestal against red curtains. A gold and cream embroidered cloth lies at her base. No people are visible.2022-05-23 +1 copiesPhoto 66795412022-05-23 +1 copies