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A photograph of a shrine room with pale turquoise walls. On the left, a man with a shaved head and white forehead markings, bare-chested with a white cloth at his waist, bends forward lighting an oil lamp on the floor. Behind him is a large cutout photograph of a smiling man with a red turban decorated with flowers, wearing an orange garland, rudraksha mala and gold ornaments, seated against a red backdrop. Beside it stands a gold-coloured multi-armed deity murti under a tall ornate arch with a red cloth and flowers. A paper sign above reads KAILASA KORATTUR. At right, a wooden cabinet holds framed pictures including a portrait of a seated figure in white. A metal lamp and offerings sit on a leopard-print draped table.

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A photo of a small shrine room with turquoise walls. A man with glasses, a rudraksha mala and a bangle, wearing white, sits at the right and tends a brass lamp with his hand near offerings. Behind him, a gilded deity murti with many arms and a golden throne-like backdrop sits on a leopard-print draped table, and beside it a large framed photograph shows a smiling figure in a red-and-maroon turban with a rudraksha mala and marigold garlands. Another golden altar stands in the foreground, and a framed painting of a figure in white hangs on the left wall.2025-05-01A photograph of a shrine room where a bare-chested priest with a white forehead mark and rudraksha malas, seated at left, tends a small oil lamp in front of a gilded throne. Beside him stands a life-size cutout-style printed figure of a seated man in a red robe, wearing a red and white turban-like headpiece and an orange garland, with a rudraksha mala. Behind a gilded deity murti with a multi-armed halo, a leopard-print cloth covers the altar table, which holds lamps, a garland and small brass vessels. On the wall, framed prints show a goddess in a blue-and-white setting and a seated man in orange garments, with a lit candle stand. A signboard above reads KAILASA KORATTUR. Only the priest is a physical person in the scene.2024-09-28A man with a shaved head and white tilak marks on his forehead stands at right in a small room, wearing a long rudraksha mala draped over bare shoulders and a pendant on a cord, bending forward to tend an offering on a brass tray. Beside him is a shrine: a multi-armed deity murti with a many-headed halo is adorned with flower garlands and seated on a dark altar with a small oil lamp. Next to it stands a cardboard or printed cutout of a seated saffron-clad figure wearing a flower-decorated turban and an orange garland, labelled as a Kailasa shrine display. A golden ornate chair-like seat with yellow flowers sits to the right. A printed sign on the wall reads KAILASA KORATTUR, and shelves of books are at right.KAILASA KORATTUR CHENNAI On 16/2/20252025-02-14 +1 copiesA selfie-style photo of a shaved-headed man with a red tilak on his forehead, bare-chested with rudraksha malas and white cloth, seated before a home shrine. A golden ornate throne stands in front, and a lit oil lamp sits on a brass base at lower right. Behind, a golden deity murti with a multi-armed form sits on a leopard-print draped table. On the right, a framed portrait of a smiling figure in a pink-and-purple robe, wearing a flower-decorated cap, rudraksha mala and orange garlands, is seated on a swing. A paper sign reads KAILASA KORATTUR. Marigold garlands drape the scene.2024-09-19A photograph of a shrine in a room with turquoise walls, where a bald man with a white moustache and rudraksha malas around his neck and wrist bends forward at right, lighting or tending an oil lamp at the base of a gold throne-like seat. Beside him stands a large cut-out printed picture of a figure in a pink-and-orange robe wearing a red-and-white turban, with orange flower garlands and rudraksha beads, and a small framed image hangs at top left. Left of centre sits a decorated deity murti on a leopard-print cloth, surrounded by flower garlands, with a lit oil lamp in front. A sign on the wall reads KAILASA KORATTUR.Indoor shrine room with turquoise walls and a wooden sideboard. A framed portrait of a long-haired figure in saffron clothing sits on the left, beside a framed picture of a seated figure on an ornate throne. A standing life-size cutout figure wears a red and gold turban with white flowers, rudraksha malas and a garland, in front of a golden deity murti with a halo. A leopard-print cloth covers the altar table. A man in a white and gold-bordered head cloth and a brown shawl, seen in profile at right, lights an oil lamp in the foreground, with a framed photo and flower-decorated plate beside him. A sign on the wall reads KAILASA KORATTUR CHENNAI.2025-09-04Indoor photo in a teal-walled room with a wooden floor. A man in a white turban with gold borders and a rudraksha-beaded necklace, wearing a rust-coloured shawl, stands at right lighting an oil lamp and handling a small offering plate of white flowers on a low dark table. Behind him is a leopard-print draped altar: a large gilded multi-armed deity murti with a halo-like backdrop on the left, and a life-size printed portrait of a smiling figure in red-saffron robes with orange and red garlands and a red turban, seated in front of a gilded ornate chair. Beside the chair is a small framed photograph of a woman in a red top, with yellow flowers at its base. Shelves of books sit at right. Three people are present in the scene: one physical man, plus printed portraits.2025-08-03A close-up photograph of a bare-chested man with a shaved-looking head, a red tilak on his forehead, and a thick rudraksha mala and pendant around his neck, holding a lit oil lamp in his right hand toward the camera. Behind him is a blue wall with a paper sign reading KAILASA KORATTUR and a garland of red, white and purple flowers. Three framed images stand on a leopard-print cloth: on the left a standing portrait of a figure wearing a red turban with white flowers, pink-orange clothing, a garland of orange marigolds and rudraksha beads; in the centre a multi-armed deity murti in a golden halo with a red turban-crowned figure seated before it wearing a floral garland; and an ornate gold and black shrine frame on the far left decorated with yellow and white flowers. Lit oil lamps sit before the central figure.2024-09-10A priest in a white turban with gold border and rudraksha malas performs an aarti with a lit oil lamp in a shrine room with turquoise walls. On the left, a gilded multi-armed deity murti with garlands sits above a leopard-print cloth. In the centre, a printed portrait of a smiling figure in a pink-and-red robe and rudraksha mala is garlanded in orange flowers; the figure's face is not clearly identifiable, and the portrait is not a clear a person candidate, so a person is unsure. On the right, a gilded altar niche holds a framed photograph and yellow flowers. A small banner on the wall reads KAILASA KORATTUR BHARAT.2025-05-13Indoor shrine photo at a KAILASA Korattur centre. A man in the foreground with a red tilak on his forehead, a white shawl over bare shoulders and rudraksha malas around his neck holds a small lamp or wick over a gold-coloured kalasha-style vessel decorated with yellow flower petals. Behind him, a sign on the wall reads KAILASA KORATTUR. To the right, a multi-armed gold-framed deity murti sits on a leopard-print cloth with two lit oil lamps in front. Far right, a framed portrait shows a figure in a pink headdress with ornate gold necklaces and rudraksha malas, garlanded with orange and yellow flowers. A wall calendar or framed picture hangs at upper left, and a garlanded swing stands at upper right.2024-09-17A bare-chested man in a white turban with gold border and a white dhoti with gold waistband stands at a small altar, lowering his hand toward a lit oil lamp on a wooden stand. He wears long rudraksha malas across his chest. On the altar is a gilded multi-armed deity murti draped in garlands, beside a seated figure in a red robe with marigold garlands. Framed portraits hang on the left wall, and a sign reading KAILASA KORATTUR BHARAT is mounted on the turquoise wall. Brass oil lamps and a small kalasha-like vessel sit on a side table.2025-09-05