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A devotional home altar photographed head-on. Two large framed prints of deities dominate the back: on the left, Shiva with trident and a coiled cobra, seated with Ganesha and a young Murugan beside a green-clad goddess, with a Shiva lingam and lotus in front; on the right, a four-armed goddess in red holding a sugarcane stalk. Below, a pair of cream-coloured elephant figures frame a brass vessel decorated with yellow and blue flowers. Small printed portraits of seated figures in red and gold arches flank the altar, with gold pyramid-shaped Sri Yantra objects, yellow flower garlands, a brass lamp dish, and a green figure holding a basket. No people are visible.

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