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A photograph of a shrine altar with no people visible. A large black deity murti in blue and gold garments stands in an arched gold niche with an orange backdrop, and a trident is raised above a golden lotus-shaped structure at upper right. Several small metal figures in green, red and orange garments stand on a white cloth at the centre, including one holding a staff. In the foreground a red cloth covers a table with a brass plate, an oil lamp with a lit flame, brass bowls, a small cup, incense, and plates holding offerings. A printed sheet lies on the left. A timestamp and location overlay reads Alagapuram Periyaputhur Salem.

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A photograph of an indoor puja altar with no people visible. A lit oil lamp with a flame sits on a red cloth amid brass vessels, a bell, incense sticks in a brass holder, kumkum in small bowls, a brass plate with a small figure, and a bowl of pooja items. Behind them stands a row of small silver-and-coloured deity figures on a white cloth, including a standing figure in orange robes holding a staff, a figure in green and red garments, and a golden ornamented figure. A gold-coloured tray holds a pair of golden sandal-like objects. A red and gold textile hangs at the right edge, and a dated timestamp overlay reads 25 Nov 2025 17:07:36 at the location Alagapuram Periyaputhur, Salem, Tamil Nadu.2025-11-25A photograph of a temple shrine decorated for a festival at night. A seated golden figure in a purple garment and red turban, with flower garlands and a rudraksha-style necklace, sits on a golden lotus pedestal in an arched niche with magenta drapery. A small sign reading KAILASA SALEM BHARATH hangs near it. To the left, a dark blue-clad deity murti with a tall crown stands in an orange-backed niche beside a black bull statue. Golden deity murtis in pink and red clothes stand on a white cloth in front, with brass oil lamps burning among them. A timestamp overlay shows 26 Nov 2025 20:40:45 at Alagapuram Periyaputhur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, with the label Kailasa selam.2025-11-26Photograph of a temple shrine with no people present. A tall black deity murti with four arms, wearing a blue dhoti, a white and blue turban, red and white garlands and silver ornaments, stands in a golden arched niche with orange cloth. To the left, a large black animal murti with bells and a red-and-gold harness sits on a gold plinth. In the foreground, brass plates hold flower offerings, a brass kalasha-style vessel, a conch shell, small brass lamps, and folded cloth on an orange mat. Two smaller colourful murtis in blue and red stand on a green cloth, beside a garlanded pink and orange murti. A brass trishula stands at the upper right. A timestamp reads Nov. 20, 2024 2:27:22 p.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu.2024-11-20Photograph of an indoor shrine with three dark-stone deity murtis in a gilded arched niche: the central figure wears white garments, a silver crown-like headdress, a spear-like staff and a rudraksha-style necklace, flanked by two female murtis in green and pink-green saris with tall crowns. In front stands a small tableau of metal murtis including a standing figure with a red shawl, a seated ganesha-type figure and several smaller deities, decorated with white flowers. A lit oil lamp burns in a brass dish on the floor, with incense sticks, brass vessels and a small bell nearby. A timestamp overlay reads 25 Nov 2025 12:55:26 with location text. No people are visible.2025-11-25Photograph of an indoor shrine with no living people visible. Centre-right, a golden statue seated on a lotus pedestal before a magenta drape, wearing a red-and-white turban, layered beaded necklaces, red flower garlands and a purple garment; the statue is a depiction, not a person. A small sign reads KAILASA SALEM BHARATH. To the left, a dark blue-bodied deity murti stands in a gold arch against an orange backdrop. In the foreground are small figurines in pink and magenta dress, brass oil lamps with lit flames, a brass plate, and white cloth on the floor. A timestamp overlay reads 26 Nov 2025 20:40:35, Alagapuram Periyaputhur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, Kailasa selam.2025-11-26Indoor photo of a shrine with dark-stone deity murtis in a gilded arched niche with an orange backdrop. The central figure holds a trident-like staff and wears white silk and a tall crown; two female figures flank it in green and pink skirts with crowns. In front, a table displays copper-coloured metal murtis, including a standing figure with a trident, a seated Ganesha-form figure, and figures draped in red cloth, with white flower petals scattered across the table. An oil lamp burns at the front, with incense sticks in a tray and brass vessels nearby. A timestamp reads 25 Nov 2025 12:55:22 with location text. No people are visible; the statues and printed images are not physical people.2025-11-25A 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 photograph inside a temple shrine with a gilded arched niche. Three dark-stone deity murtis stand in the back: the central figure wears an orange garment, a white headdress and layered garlands, while the two flanking female figures wear magenta dresses, crowns and necklaces. In front on a low wooden table stand small copper-coloured metal images, one with hands raised, one four-armed, and a third draped in red cloth, with flowers and leaves placed at their bases. A brass plate holds white sweets or offerings, and oil lamps and a brass bowl sit on the table. No people are visible.2025-11-26A photograph inside a temple shrine showing a group of metal deity murtis on a low wooden platform. In the centre is a bronze Ganesha seated on a base with orange marigold petals, flanked by smaller bronze figures draped in red cloth and garlanded with marigolds. Behind them stand three dark stone or painted deity figures in an arched niche: the central figure is adorned with a white crown, a trident-like staff and a silver-white garment, and the two side figures wear pink and magenta skirts with ornate silver crowns. Brass oil lamps, incense sticks in an ash dish and a brass vessel sit in the foreground, and an orange cloth hangs on the right wall. No people are visible.2025-11-29Photograph of a temple shrine arrangement on a white cloth with scattered marigold petals and flower petals. Several small metal murti figures stand on pedestals: a deity murti in green and gold dress, another in green with a garland, a central figure in orange and white, and several smaller figures in pink and red wearing striped caps. Brass oil lamps with lit flames stand beside them, along with a brass plate and small diya lamps in front. A tall figure in a striped cap and cloth stands at the back, with a gold crown-like headpiece nearby. A maroon cloth with gold border and painted imagery hangs at the right edge. Timestamp overlay reads 29 Nov 2025 21:17:40 with location text Alagapuram Periyaputhur, Salem, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.2025-11-29A photograph of a temple shrine with a dark stone central deity murti in an orange-gold dhoti and silver crown, flanked by two dark deity murtis in magenta skirts with silver crowns and necklaces, set within a gold arched frame. In front on a wooden platform stand smaller bronze murtis, including a figure with a trident and several orange-draped metal figures, along with brass lamps, a kalasha-style bowl, a yellow flower garland and scattered pink petals. A bronze deity figure stands in the foreground to the left of the platform, and an oil lamp burns in the lower foreground. A timestamp overlay reads 27 Nov 2025 15:06:08 with location text for Alagapuram Periyaputhur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, Kailasa selam. No people are visible.2025-11-27Interior 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.2024-10-25