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A photograph of a black stone Shiva lingam set in a yellow-painted yoni base on a tiled floor, with a clear glass-like lingam top decorated with small pink marks. Beside it on a golden plinth stand a small gold-coloured figure of a seated deity holding a staff and a red-draped figure in a standing pose, next to a gold sri yantra or meru-like ornament. Behind the shrine, a teal cloth with gold border is draped over a raised platform. No people are visible in the frame.

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Photograph of a shrine altar with a dark stone Shivalinga atop a black yoni-shaped pedestal rimmed in yellow, set on a yellow-tiled floor. Flanking it are two small gold-coloured murtis: a standing figure on the left with raised hand and a red mark on the forehead, and a figure in a red-maroon garment on the right with a raised hand, both with white flower offerings on their heads. In front sits a gold tiered kalasha-like yantra or pyramid base with a small white flower. Behind, a yellow silk cloth drapes a ledge, with garlands, a gold-coloured ornamental backdrop and a blue cloth. No people are visible.A dim temple shrine shows a black stone Shivalinga with a gold-toned ridged top and yellow-streaked base, decorated with yellow and pink flowers. Beside it stand two gold-coloured metal figures, one with a pink flower on its head and one with a crown-like headdress, flanked by a gold yantra or sri chakra-style metal plate with a flower on top. Brass bowls with red and yellow powders, incense sticks in a holder, a small brass bell and a lit oil lamp sit on the floor in front. This appears to be an abhishekam and alankaram setting.KAILASA PUDUVAI 26 AUGUST 2021KAILASA PUDUVAI 25 AUGUST 2021KAILASA PUDUVAI 29 july 2021Indoor shrine photo of a Shiva lingam set in a dark stone yoni-pitha base with a white milk abhishekam flowing across it. Beside the base stand two small gold-coloured deity murtis, the left one bare-chested with a loincloth and raised hand, the right one dressed in a dark red garment, with a small metallic sri yantra-style meru on a square base in front. Behind the shrine, a yellow-and-gold cloth and a teal garment with white flower garlands are visible. No people are visible in the frame.KAILASA PUDUVAI 26 AUGUST 2021Close-up photo of a Shiva lingam on a dark green stone yoni pedestal, the lingam covered by a clear crystal cap and streaked with white paste or abhishekam milk marks. Behind it, a gold and teal draped cloth and a golden bed or throne edge are visible. In the foreground, a small gold figurine of a kneeling devotee holds a pot, beside a gold yantra-style pedestal with a lit oil lamp and a red cloth draped on another small deity figure. Floor is tiled. No people are visible.KAILASA PUDUVAI 06 August 2021 +1 copiesA photograph of a shrine on a tiled floor showing a dark green stone shivalinga on a round yoni-pitha base, with a clear plastic cover over the linga topped with a small white flower offering and a red dot. Beside it stand two painted figurines: a fair-skinned male figure with a red tilak and wrapped white dhoti, and a figure in a deep maroon garment with a red dot, both with white flowers on their heads. Between them sits a golden sri yantra meru structure. Milky white abhishekam liquid streaks the stone base, and a patterned cloth is visible behind the shrine.Kailasa puduvai 09 sep 2021Indoor shrine photograph centred on a dark stone yoni-pitha base holding a tall white Shiva lingam with a fluted top. Behind it, a shelf draped with yellow and gold cloth holds deity figures in pink, green and gold garments. In front stand a gold-toned statue of a bare-chested male figure with a red tilak on the forehead and raised hand, a red-robed female figure with gold jewellery, and a small gold tiered meru-style sri yantra or shrine piece. Flower petals lie at the bases of the figures. The setting resembles a temple puja room with wooden platforms and a plain floor. +1 copies