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A photograph of two people seated side by side on a red-draped platform in front of a red and gold backdrop, with framed printed pictures on the wall above. The figure on the left wears a deep red and gold sari, a red and gold headdress, a long beaded garland and a sash of ornate jewellery. The figure on the right wears an orange-gold sari, an ornate gold headdress and a red-beaded necklace. The seated figures appear to be dressed for a ceremonial occasion, with a fringed draped hanging to the right and decorative gold elements around the platform.

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2001 - KAILASA in Tiruchengode (activities yet to be dated)A seated figure in a red-orange robe and red-orange shawl, wearing a long strand of coral-red beads, sits before a red draped backdrop while a hand reaches in from the left holding a live snake that coils over the figure's head. A standing gold-coloured deity figure stands to the right beside a decorated pillar, and framed black-and-white photographs hang on the wall behind.2001 - KAILASA in Tiruchengode (activities yet to be dated) +1 copiesA dim, low-resolution photograph of an altar-like arrangement inside a dark room. On the left, a red-draped ledge holds a dark rounded object with a long pale rope or cord coiled across it. Centre-left, a tall white figure with a rounded head stands among green foliage and a pale vertical pillar. To the right, a small ornate figure in a golden-brown robe and a tall headdress stands beside a wall with a framed picture. No people are visible; the scene appears to show murtis or figurines and a snake-like cord arranged as a display.A seated figure in an ochre-red robe with a red-and-cream shawl and layered rudraksha malas sits on a low dais with a decorated backdrop. Three framed photographs of robed, bearded men hang behind the dais, and a golden staff leans against the left side. In front lie brass pots, a conch-shaped vessel, small oil lamps, a conch-like brass item, and scattered blue and yellow flowers. The figure wears a dark cap and a tall headdress, and the setting is a small ritual or ashram corner with the sharp, slightly faded look of an old film photograph.A photograph of an indoor shrine set up with a red-draped seated figure in orange and gold clothing, wearing a garland, seated before a decorated altar. Flowers and offerings are arranged on the altar table in front, with a small brass lamp and an image of a deity figure nearby. Behind, a backdrop displays framed portraits of several figures, and a golden murti or statue stands at the right. The scene is a ritual setup with no clearly visible crowd. The seated figure's identity is not established by visible cues beyond clothing and setting, so the a person field is unsure.Faded older photograph, slightly blurred, showing a serpent draped over a figure in a red garment and a shadowy shrine interior. A large cobra-like snake curves from the lower left upward over a red cloth, with a dark deity murti or shrine figures beside it. A small brass oil lamp with lit wicks and offerings sits on a cloth at the lower right. The scene is dim, with red drapery and a dark wooden or stone interior behind the figures.Photo 11726130 +2 copiesNovember 21 20102010-11-212011 -eNMiracles CollectionsA photograph inside a temple shrine. A woman with her back to the camera wears an orange saree with gold border and a flower-garland hair ornament, and gold jewellery. An elderly shaved-headed man in an orange robe stands before a golden shrine niche holding a dark deity murti, while a younger man in white with a bare upper body offers abhishekam at the shrine. Red flowers and lamps rest on the shrine platform. Three people are visible.2012-05-07 +3 copiesA photograph of a metal deity murti standing in a copper-toned arched frame with carved makara-like figures at its base, dressed in a flowing yellow sari-style drape and a long black bead mala. Beside it on the left is a smaller murti wrapped in a yellow cloth with brown rudraksha-style beads. Behind them are carved grey stone pillars, red fabric hangings and a green background.2011-06-09