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Photograph of a shrine arrangement with decorated metal and painted murti figures garlanded in white jasmine, pink and red flowers and marigolds. The left figure is a bronze-coloured male figure wearing a gold turban, layered necklaces and a light blue dhoti-style cloth, with one hand raised in abhaya mudra. The right figure is a female figure in a green and pink silk sari with jewelled ornaments and a pearl-decorated hairstyle. Between them sits a silver-blue cloth-draped object with a kalasha-like top and a jewelled necklace, surrounded by flower garlands on a green cloth. A brass bell and a tray with leaves sit at the edge of the frame. No living people are visible. A date stamp reads Dec. 23, 2025 8:12:01 a.m. and Pallipalayam, Tamil Nadu.

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A photograph of decorated metal statues of a male saint and a female figure in a Tamil Nadu temple setting. The left figure, a golden-bronze statue with a gold crown and red tilak, wears a white garland with pink and yellow flowers and holds his hands in a blessing pose. The right figure, a golden-bronze statue with long black hair, wears a purple sari and a garland of white and pink flowers. Between them sits a purple-draped object topped with a yellow flower and a blue-bordered cloth, also garlanded. A green cloth with light patterns covers the floor, a brass plate with leaves and a red liquid cup sit in the foreground, and a black deity murti stands in the background. The photo carries a timestamp reading Nov. 28, 2025 6:41:53 a.m. and Pallipalayam, Tamil Nadu.2025-11-28Overhead photo of a puja arrangement on an orange cloth. Two metal figures with flower garlands stand at the back: one in a gold turban and white garland, the other with a pink and green sari and a black hair braid. A light blue cloth-draped figure sits in the centre with a flower garland. In front are brass plates, bowls and cups, a white conch shell, green leaves, a brass hand bell and a small lit oil lamp. No people are visible. Timestamp reads Dec. 23, 2025 8:12:35 a.m., Pallipalayam, Tamil Nadu.2025-12-23Photo of a temple shrine with two wooden figures dressed in royal blue silk saris with gold borders, adorned with white jasmine and pink and orange-marigold garlands. One figure wears a golden turban and the other a dark crown-like headdress; both have red bindi marks and jewellery. A small figure in blue silk lies between them. Brass plates with a small oil lamp and yellow flower petals sit on an orange cloth and green cloth in the foreground. A dark statue of a deity in green silk stands in the background. Date stamp reads Dec. 30, 2025 9:09:30 p.m. Pallipalayam, Tamil Nadu. No living people are visible.2025-12-30A temple shrine dressed for worship with garlands of white jasmine and marigolds. At centre stands a black Shivalinga with a white tripundra marking, draped in a green silk cloth with gold border, arched over by a floral garland frame. To the right a dark deity murti seated on a pedestal wears a red-and-gold crown and red garland. In front, two bronze utsava murtis: a male figure with a gold crown and red bindi wearing a pink and white garland, and a female figure in a purple sari with a long braid and pink flower garland. A purple-draped kalasha with a yellow flower sits on a green cloth in the foreground. A framed signboard at upper left reads partly in English. No people are visible.2025-11-28Overhead photo of a puja arrangement on a yellow silk cloth on the floor. Three metal figures stand in front: two taller figures in green and pink saris and a smaller central figure dressed in pale blue cloth, all garlanded with white jasmine and pink and yellow flowers and set on a green cloth. Around them are brass plates and bowls holding white rice, betel leaves, a conch shell, a brass lamp, small cups, turmeric and kumkum. A lit oil lamp flame is visible at lower left. A timestamp reads Dec. 23, 2025 11:54:50 a.m. Pallipalayam Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.2025-12-23Photograph of a small arrangement of gilded murti figures on a green silk cloth, dressed in blue and pink garments with gold borders. The left figure stands with raised palm and holds a red-and-white garland; the right figure wears a black crown studded with rhinestones and a long black braid. Between them stands a gold-toned emblem draped with a large garland of pink, orange, yellow and green flowers and a yellow hibiscus. Brass trays hold a lamp, plumeria flowers and small figures; a gilded Nataraja-style figure appears at right. The scene is a ritual display of deity murtis, not living people. A timestamp overlay reads Nov. 16, 2024 1:10:41 p.m. Salem Tamil Nadu.2024-11-16Three small figures stand on a blue cloth-covered altar in a temple room, surrounded by white jasmine garlands, scattered white flowers and yellow marigolds. The figure on the left is a bronze-toned doll-like figure with a rudraksha-beaded turban, red tilak, gold necklaces and a pink garment, wrapped in jasmine garlands. The central figure is a golden kalasha-style pot topped with a red rose and draped in jasmine strands, set on a pink cloth with a jewelled ornament in front. The figure on the right has a dark hair bun with rhinestone band, red tilak, gold jewellery and a pink sari with gold border, holding a red rose. A gold-painted wall and an orange cloth sit behind the altar. A timestamp reads 11-Jan-2026 3:26:40 am Salem and a KAILASA SALEM label appears in the corner.2026-01-11Photograph of a temple shrine with a tall black Shiva lingam wrapped in a blue silk cloth and a band of striped fabric, draped with long garlands of white jasmine and red, yellow and green flowers. Two metal deity figures flank a central offering of orange and gold cloth, yellow and orange flowers and pink blossoms. The left figure wears a jeweled crown and a green sash; the right figure has dark hair with yellow flowers and a jeweled necklace. A brass handbell and a small brass vessel sit in the foreground, and a timestamp reads Jan. 17, 2026 10:13:16 p.m. with Pallipalayam, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.2026-01-17A photograph of a devotional altar display with small gilded and blue-robed deity figures. Two standing figures in blue garments with pink and gold borders flank a central brass kalasha-like vessel draped with a multicoloured flower garland and a large yellow hibiscus. The figure on the right holds a small cup and wears a tall black headdress with silver embellishments and a long braid. Fresh yellow and white frangipani flowers rest on brass plates and the green cloth base. Behind them a larger dark deity murti in a blue garment and red-and-white garland stands before orange drapery. Timestamp overlay reads Nov. 16, 2024 1:10:34 p.m. Salem, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.2024-11-16A photograph of a ritual arrangement on an orange cloth at a temple, showing three gilded figures rather than living people. On the left stands a golden figure in white and gold robes with a pleated turban topped by a yellow flower, hands raised in a gesture. In the centre is a figure draped in a white cloth and a garland of pink, orange, yellow and white flowers, with a jewelled crown and ornaments. On the right stands a figure in white and red garments with a black braided headdress, bangles and a long black braid with a golden tassel. Brass lamps, a small kalasha-like brass vessel with a flower, and small dishes with yellow flowers sit in front. A timestamp reads Oct. 12, 2024 11:55:13 a.m. Salem Tamil Nadu.2024-12-10Photograph of a temple shrine with gold-framed arches. A standing black stone deity murti wears a green cap, orange and white garlands and a red-and-white sash. To its right, a seated deity murti wears a green skirt, a crown and white and red garlands. In the centre a Shivalinga with a white and maroon cloth and white garlands sits on a green cloth. Two small figures in blue and purple garments with garlands sit at the front, with brass bells and lamps on the floor. A framed sign reads KAILASA TIRUCHENGODE BHARATH. The timestamp reads Dec. 30, 2025 9:10:26 p.m. Pallipalayam Tamil Nadu. No physical people are visible.2025-12-30Photograph of three metal murti figures on a tan cloth-covered table in a temple setting, with incense smoke drifting across the left side. The left figure is a standing male murti with gold-toned skin, a red tilak, a pink and gold dhoti, and a red and white flower garland. The centre is a shiva linga decorated with a pink and yellow flower garland, a red and yellow hibiscus-like flower at the top, and a silver yoni-shaped base. The right figure is a female murti in a yellow and pink sari with a long braided black hair plait, jewelled necklaces and bangles. A silver vessel with flowers sits in front. No people are visible in the scene; a timestamp overlay reads Oct. 23, 2024 11:51:35 a.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu.2024-10-23