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Photograph of a shrine in a temple setting with a gilded deity murti on a purple cloth-draped altar, flanked by smaller figures and a gold lion statue. In the foreground, brass lamps including a lit oil lamp, a brass kalasha-style cup, and a gold plate scattered with rose petals and flowers sit on a stone floor, with a steel tray beside them. A timestamp overlay reads Mar 16, 2022 at 7:51:37 PM and a street address in Madurai. No people are visible.

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SHYAMALAPEETA SARVAJNAPEETAM on 3/17/20222022-03-17Photograph of an empty temple shrine with no visible people. Behind a long gold-trimmed altar draped in purple cloth stands a deity murti flanked by lion figures, with a second murti on the left and a standing figure on the right; the arched golden backdrop is framed by a red curtain. On the floor in front are brass oil lamps, a lit diya, a gold tray with flower petals, a brass dish of kumkum and turmeric, and a conch-shaped vessel. A printed timestamp reads Mar 20, 2022 at 7:45:05 PM, 11, Amman Sanadhi Street, Madurai, indicating a daily ritual setup.2022-03-20SHYAMALAPEETA SARVAJNAPEETAM on 3/9/20222022-03-09SHYAMALAPEETA SARVAJNAPEETAM on 3/26/20222022-03-26 +2 copiesSHYAMALAPEETA SARVAJNAPEETAM on 3/18/20222022-03-18SHYAMALAPEETA SARVAJNAPEETAM on 3/12/20222022-03-12A photograph of a gilded shrine inside a temple at night, lit by oil lamps on the floor. A central seated deity murti with a tall crown and many arms holds ritual items, flanked by two smaller figures and a lion on a golden throne-like platform draped with a purple cloth scattered with yellow flowers. Standing attendant figures in brown and maroon clothing with turbans stand at the sides. In the foreground, brass oil lamps with lit wicks, a gold vessel with fruit and offerings, a brass plate with a lamp, and a silver bowl sit on the stone floor. A timestamp reads Mar 14, 2022 at 7:33:36 PM, with the location 11, Amman Sanadhi Street, Madurai.2022-03-14SHYAMALAPEETA SARVAJNAPEETAM on 3/13/20222022-03-13Night photograph inside a temple shrine in Madurai, timestamped Mar 28, 2022 at 7:45:53 PM and labelled 28, Amman Sanadhi Street, Madurai. Gilded deity murti sit on a purple draped platform beneath ornate golden arches, with a small lion figure and smaller figures flanking the altar. In the foreground on the white marble floor, a brass multi-wick oil lamp burns with several flames. Nearby stand a brass lamp stand, a bowl, metal plates with offerings and a small golden stand with flames. No people are visible.2022-03-28Night photograph inside a shrine with a gilded golden throne-like altar and arched golden canopy behind it. Several deity murtis and figures stand on the altar, including a figure with a tall crown and a figure wearing a garland, flanked by lion sculptures. A large golden peetha base with purple cloth sits in front, with brass oil lamps and a multi-wick brass aarti lamp glowing on the marble floor. Brass plates, a kalasha-style vessel and offering trays lie nearby. A timestamp reads Apr 3, 2022 at 7:36:36 PM, with the location 28, Amman Sanadhi Street, Madurai. No people are visible.2022-04-03SHYAMALAPEETA SARVAJNAPEETAM on 3/7/20222022-03-07Photograph of a gilded shrine at night inside a temple-like room, with a timestamp reading Mar 22, 2022 at 7:46:56 PM and an address line 28 Amman Sanadhi Street Madurai. A golden arched throne backs a group of deity murti in a central seated arrangement, with a standing figure of a dark-skinned male saint in ochre-brown robes and a rudraksha-style cord at the right, and lion figures flanking the throne. A purple brocade cloth covers the platform, with flowers, a small green-draped kalasha or lamp-like offering, and a candle-lit brass aarti lamp in front. Brass puja trays hold kumkum, turmeric, a lamp, and small offerings, with an open flame on a brass stand. No people are visible.2022-03-22