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A man in a light green patterned short-sleeved shirt and dark trousers stands barefoot on a raised platform inside a gold-walled hall, holding a red-and-white booklet with a printed photo on its cover. Behind him are shrines with a seated deity murti decorated with white and red garlands and a trident, a golden throne-like seat draped with pink and green cloth, colourful dolls, brass lamps, bowls and offerings on orange cloth. Two figures in pink attire stand in an arched niche at right. A kolam design is drawn on the floor and a timestamp reads Jul. 23, 2024 7:02:40 p.m. Salem, Tamil Nadu.

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A man in a pink shirt and pink dhoti stands barefoot in a shrine room, holding up a dark book with a smiling woman's portrait on its cover. Behind him is a raised shrine with a golden lotus pedestal bearing a deity murti with a crown and garland, a trident, a black stone bull, small brass lamps, a kalasha, a bell and offering plates of flowers and fruit. A sign reads KAILASA SALEM BHARATH and a timestamp reads Nov. 17, 2024 5:35:02 p.m. Salem Tamil Nadu. No other person is shown.2024-11-17Interior photo of a temple shrine room with golden walls and pink and red draped backdrops. On a raised golden altar stands a seated statue dressed in a pink turban, garlands and ornate pink and gold cloth, with a gold trident and kalasha-like finial beside it. Smaller murtis and figures sit on the steps, a black figure with pink garland and gold cloth sits at left, and offerings, brass plates and a small lamp are arranged on the tiers. A standing man in a white shirt and dark trousers faces the altar with hands folded, and a woman in a grey wrap and pink top stands nearby. A sign on the step reads 'Scan Here to talk to THE SPH' with a QR code beside a small portrait. A timestamp in the corner reads Aug. 23, 2024 7:26:30 p.m. Salem Tamil Nadu.2024-08-23A photograph inside a temple shrine hall with orange-painted walls and arched niches holding black stone deity murtis, one with a trident and another in green and red sari-like garments. In the centre a large white and gold linga-style pedestal bears a tall image of a deity with a crown and garlands, flanked by offerings, brass plates and a small lamp. A man in a light blue shirt and dark trousers stands at left with palms pressed together in namaskar, facing the shrine. Blue and white bags, plastic bags of flowers and a striped mat sit on the floor in front. A small sign on the shrine reads KAILASA SALEM. A timestamp reads 22-Jan-2026 2:17:28 pm.2026-01-22Photo of a shrine room in a KAILASA Salem temple with a corrugated metal roof and ceiling fans. A bare-chested priest in a white dhoti and white-and-gold turban, wearing a rudraksha mala, stands at right holding a lit flame aloft toward a hanging lamp. On the altar, a seated figure in green headwear, green shawl and garlands is labelled by a sign reading KAILASA SALEM BHARATH, next to a trident, a dark shivalinga with garlands in a blue pot, a white-draped table with a maroon cloth, brass plates of flowers, lamps and kalasha vessels, and an orange-draped niche. The priest appears to be performing an aarti or lamp offering. The scene has a timestamp overlay reading Aug. 10, 2024 7:19:49 p.m. Salem, Tamil Nadu.2024-09-08Photograph of an indoor temple shrine with a golden-walled backdrop and an arched niche. A large white statue seated on a golden lotus pedestal wears a red-and-gold turban and garlands; a trishula leans beside it. Flanking niches hold dark deity murtis, including one in green and red garments and one in a pink saree. Foreground altar steps hold brass vessels, a kalasha, a flower-decked murti, oil lamps lit, a brass thali with kumkum and rice, a bell, and a coconut with mango leaves. A maroon-draped seat and a white cloth with a gold-bordered garland are visible. No people are present. A timestamp reads Aug. 3, 2024 10:28:58 a.m.2024-02-08A photograph of a shrine room with a golden-painted wall and a central seated deity murti in a lotus-shaped pedestal, adorned with pink and white flower garlands and a red cloth draped over the shoulders, set against a pink curtained niche. Flanking alcoves hold dark-stone deity murtis: on the left a multi-armed figure in green and gold dhoti with a trishul-shaped stand nearby, on the right a figure in pink and white sari-like dress with a silver crown and another in green with a necklace. In front, a raised platform holds brass puja vessels, bells, a kalasha-style pot with a flower, lamps, a golden peetha-like stand draped in red velvet, and a brass lamp stand. A timestamp in the corner reads 21 Jun 2024 11:08:06 Salem Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.2024-06-21Interior of a temple shrine with gold-painted walls and arched niches draped in orange and magenta cloth. A seated golden statue in a green headdress and teal robe, wearing a flower garland and beaded necklace and raising a hand in blessing, sits on a lotus pedestal beside a brass trident. In front, a white-draped altar holds a black Shiva Linga-style form adorned with a marigold garland. A gilded ornate chair with a magenta cloth stands on a stepped platform. Brass plates, a lit oil lamp, a small brass Ganesha with purple flower garland, and a blue Krishna figurine in red clothing are arranged on the steps. Standing black deity murtis in yellow and pink garments appear in the background. A printed sign reads KAILAS and a timestamp indicates Sep. 1, 2024 8:18:55 a.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu.2024-09-01Indoor shrine room with orange-walled alcoves holding dark deity murtis, including a seated figure beneath a red and orange canopy and a large black bull statue at left. A man in a light blue collared shirt and dark trousers stands at left with palms pressed together in anjali, facing the shrine. A central murti wears a gold-bordered garment and garlands, with a trident and a small plaque reading KAILASA SALEM beside it. Brass plates, a kalasha-style vessel, flower offerings and small oil lamps sit on the platform below. A dated timestamp reads 22-Jan-2026 2:17:26 pm Salem in the lower right corner.2026-01-22Interior temple shrine photographed with no people present. Central seated statue in a red-and-gold crown and white garland sits on a lotus-shaped golden throne behind a tall dark linga-like pillar with a blue base and rudraksha-style beads. In front, a golden deity murti with a lion-faced head and beaded garlands stands on a raised golden pedestal draped in a magenta cloth. Brass oil lamps, a bell, a kalasha-style pot, a plate of offerings and lit diyas are arranged around it. On the right, a dark statue in a blue silk sari and garlands stands in an orange-arched niche, and a small Ganesha figure sits on an orange cloth at left. A brass trident leans against the left wall, and the walls are gold-painted.2024-07-15Interior photo of a temple shrine with gold-painted walls and a ceiling fan. Centre: a seated figure with palms pressed together, wearing a red and gold turban, a large floral garland and beaded necklaces, on a lotus-shaped pedestal before a magenta curtain; this is a statue, not a person. A trident stands to the left and a sign reading 'KAIL... SAL...' is partly visible. To the right, dark-complexioned deity murtis in arched niches: one in a pink and white sari with a crown, others in green and orange garments with garlands. In the foreground stand a gold ceremonial chair draped with a red cloth and beaded garland, brass oil lamps, a brass bell, a kalasha-style vessel, a brass plate with lamps, and small figurines. A timestamp reads Jun. 21, 2024 8:05:18 a.m. Salem, Tamil Nadu.2024-06-21A photograph of a temple shrine room with golden arched niches draped in orange and magenta cloth. A central deity murti stands on a lotus-shaped golden pedestal, with blue and garland decorations, and a trident (trishula) is placed nearby. Left, a dark black stone murti of a deity with garlands and a green cloth sits beside brass oil lamps and kalasha vessels. Two men stand at right with palms pressed together in namaskar, one in a green lungi and bare chest, the other in a white dhoti with red-bordered cloth and bare chest, with a white beard and tilak. Brass plates, bowls and offerings are arranged on the steps. A small sign reads 'KAILASA Salem Bharath'. A timestamp reads Sep. 15, 2024 6:52:58 p.m. Salem, Tamil Nadu.2024-09-15Interior shrine with golden and orange decor showing a seated statue of a figure in green robes with a green turban, garlanded with flowers and a beaded necklace, raising one hand, placed on a gold lotus pedestal beside a gold trident. In front, a dark stone linga draped with a white cloth and a garland of flowers and beads sits on a white-covered altar. Brass vessels, a bell, a small oil lamp and a plate of offerings lie on a red cloth, with a small deity figure in a flower wreath on an orange cloth and a blue-clad figure to the left. Dark-skinned deity murtis in gold-trimmed orange-backed niches stand on the right. Timestamp reads Sep. 1, 2024 8:18:53 a.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.2024-09-01