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A woman in orange ochre robes and an orange head wrap sits cross-legged on a woven mat, arranging terracotta oil lamps with cotton wicks. She wears rudraksha beads, glasses and a tilak on her forehead, and her bare feet rest on the floor. Stacks of unlit clay lamps surround her on the mat. Behind her, a framed poster shows seated saffron-clad figures before a crowd, and a purple-and-gold patterned cloth lies on the floor. A timestamp overlay reads 2 Dec 2025 11:04:17 pm, Deepam Brahmotsavam, Bharani Deepam, Mud Lamps.

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A smiling woman in a bright pink shawl sits cross-legged on a tiled floor in a temple hall, arranging brown clay oil lamps with white cotton wicks in front of her. Scissors and yellow and blue plastic packets lie nearby. Behind her, a gilded shrine with a deity murti and red velvet curtains fills the hall, and a leopard-print sofa sits to the right. A caption overlay reads Deepam Brahmotsavam, Bharani Deepam, Mud Lamps, with the date 2 Dec 2025.A woman with glasses and a red bindi sits cross-legged on the floor of a hall, wearing a cream kurta, a pale blue shawl and pale blue trousers, bangles on her wrists, one hand raised to her chin as she looks upward. In front of her are stacks of unlit terracotta lamps, brown decorated clay oil lamps with cotton wicks, bottles of Cycle Pure lamp oil and a pile of cotton wicks. Behind her a wall display shows framed photographs and a large poster of a man in saffron and rudraksha garlands performing a ritual, and a leopard-print seat sits at left. A small sign on the wall reads Scan Now with a WhatsApp number. Caption overlay reads Deepam Brahmotsavam, Bharani Deepam, Mud Lamps.A seated older man in a cream shirt with a small brown diamond print and grey trousers arranges terracotta mud lamps on the floor of a temple hall. He holds a lamp and places cotton wicks into the dishes; a stack of more lamps sits beside him. Behind him are a blue bag of Power cake and powder, a gilded ornate console table and a staircase. A blue timestamp and caption on the lower right read Deepam Brahmotsavam, Bharani Deepam, Mud Lamps, Kailasa Madurai, Devalaya. No a person is visible in this image.A photograph of a temple-like setting where a person in orange-red robes and a matching orange-red head wrap holds a brass aarti lamp with three burning flames, offering it toward hands raised from the lower left. The figure wears a long rudraksha mala and multiple beaded necklaces, with wrist threads and earrings. Behind, a table with red trays of small offering packets and stacked items is visible, and a person in a white shirt and another in green stand in the background. A blue on-image timestamp reads 28 Dec 2025 6:29:59 pm and the hashtags #Kailasa Madurai #Devalaya.A woman in an orange-red sari and matching orange-red headwrap, wearing a long rudraksha mala and a pair of earrings, holds a brass tray of lit oil lamps and offers them forward. Behind her a man in a beige vest over a red shirt moves past a gold-coloured deity murti and gold ornamental pillars. In the foreground, the hands of devotees are raised toward the lamps. The scene is a temple setting in the evening with a gold-toned altar table. A timestamp in the lower right reads 28 Dec 2025 6:30:14 pm, with the hashtags #Kailasa Madurai #Devalaya. +1 copiesA woman with grey hair pulled back and a red bindi sits on a granite ledge, dressed in an orange sari with a gold border and a brown bead necklace. She is arranging small terracotta oil lamps and wicks on the stone, tucking white cotton wicks into the lamp bowls with her hands. A square terracotta lamp sits among the round ones, a gold-coloured metal bowl lies in the foreground, and a blue bucket holding metal tools and a stone linga-shaped piece stands behind her beside a fence and rows of stone lingas. Four lamps are prepared on the ledge, with a few more scattered nearby. Several people are not visible.2021-06-01 +1 copiesA photograph taken inside a temple hall with a golden deity murti and golden lion-shaped figures in the background. In the foreground a person in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, wearing a long rudraksha mala with gold beads, stands before a brass stand holding a lit oil lamp in one hand near a small flame, with a brass water vessel and a golden kalasha-like pot behind. A second man in a white and red outfit stands at the left edge. The lower right corner carries a timestamp reading 28 Dec 2025 6:30:34 pm and a hashtag overlay.A woman in orange-saffron robes and a matching orange turban stands at left in profile, holding a brass tray with a multi-branched oil lamp whose flames are lit. She wears a long necklace of dark rudraksha beads with gold-coloured spacers and a dark prayer bead mala across her body, plus gold bangles. Behind her, a golden deity murti with a raised arm and a golden lion-like mount sits under a gilded canopy, with a seated figure in orange and a gold garland before it. Gold pillars, a brass pot and a metal lattice gate frame the shrine area. The timestamp in the lower right reads 28 Dec 2025 6:30:26 pm with the hashtags #Kailasa Madurai #Devalaya.Photograph of a street-side ritual outdoors on a paved cobblestone area. A person in saffron-orange clothing and a saffron-orange turban, with a rudraksha mala of dark beads and gold-toned bead necklace, a white tilak on the forehead, holds a brass aarti tray with five burning oil lamps, a ritual lamp offering. Behind them are tables of red-trayed offerings and packets of items. Standing spectators in the background include a woman in a light green top and white trousers, and a man in a white shirt. A seated man in a green shirt sits nearby. A blue on-screen timestamp reads 28 Dec 2025 6:30:00 pm, #Kailasa Madurai #Devalaya.A woman in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban stands in a temple hall holding a lit oil lamp on a silver tray, with a second lamp flame visible near her hand. She wears a long rudraksha mala with tassel beads and a white vibhuti mark with a red kumkum dot on her forehead. Behind her, a gilded deity murti seated on a golden throne fills the right side, with a golden kalasha-topped pillar and a brass vessel nearby. A man in a dark shirt stands in the background. Blue timestamp text reads 28 Dec 2025 6:30:32 pm and a hashtag about Kailasa Madurai and devalaya appears along the bottom.KAILASA MADURAI On December 28, 2025 +1 copiesA woman in saffron-orange clothing and an orange turban stands at left, holding lit oil lamps on a brass stand, with a small tilak on her forehead and layered rudraksha and gold-bead malas around her neck. Behind her, a golden deity murti with a crown and raised arms sits within a golden shrine, with a seated golden figure below and a brass vessel nearby. A golden gate frames the right side. A timestamp reads 28 Dec 2025 6:30:23 pm.