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KAILASA PUDUVAI 17 Sep 2021KAILASA PUDUVAI 17 Sep 2021KAILASA PUDUVAI 17 Sep 2021A shirtless priest in a white dhoti performs aarti with a lit lamp and holds a brass bell in a shrine with a gold-framed arch behind three deity murtis draped in garlands. The central figure wears a tall crown and pink garments, flanked by two figures in purple and gold and blue and gold. In front, a blue silk-draped stone form is garlanded with white and orange flowers, with bananas, a plate of offerings, a small oil lamp and a brass tumbler on the floor. Incense smoke rises in the upper left.A bare-chested priest in a white dhoti stands with his back to the camera at left, holding a lit flame or camphor aarti toward a shrine. On the shrine, two figures wear garlands of yellow, pink, red and green flowers; the central deity murti has a tall dark crown and ornate silver necklaces, and a smaller consort figure stands beside it in a pink-and-gold sari. Brass plates of offerings and a small oil lamp sit on a red cloth in front, and the golden arched shrine frame stands against an orange wall with a blue starry backdrop. A bell hangs from the ceiling at upper right. A timestamp reads 09/09/2024 15:26.2024-09-09Kailasa Avadi december 26th 2021A bare-chested priest in white dhoti with a sacred thread and forehead tilak stands at left, reaching toward a shrine of three deity murti. The central figure wears a black crown with a crescent, a saffron-orange sash and a rudraksha-style necklace, and holds a trident-like staff. Flanking figures wear teal and green saris with blue and white beaded ornaments. Brass oil lamps, a kalasha pot, yellow marigold garlands, white cloth-wrapped offering bundles and a lit ghee lamp on a stand sit on the orange and red draped altar against an orange wall and a gold ornate arch.A shirtless priest in a white dhoti stands at left, lifting a lamp and offering toward a shrine of deity murti dressed in colourful garments and garlands. Central figure wears a red turban-like crown and green robe with a large silver necklace; flanking figures wear purple and green cloth. Fresh flower garlands drape the shrine, and a bunch of bananas, a coconut and a small oil lamp sit on a green leaf before it. The setting is a temple shrine with gold-trimmed yellow and teal draping.A priest with bare chest, white dhoti with gold border, and white sacred markings on his arms and chest stands at left, reaching up to adjust a marigold garland on a golden shrine. In the centre, a golden-hued deity murti of a standing male form wears a tall golden crown, white garlands, and a white dhoti, flanked by two other murtis: a male figure in a red turban and a female figure in a green and pink sari with a jewelled crown. Yellow and orange flower garlands drape across the shrine, and a red velvet backdrop and blue velvet cloth cover the altar. Brass ritual vessels and an oil lamp sit on a gold-carved stand at left. A white sign with partly visible lettering stands at right.A priest in a white dhoti with an orange-and-gold border stands bare-chested at left, hands joined, with a sacred thread across his chest and white paste on his arms. Behind him stands a woman in a red-and-orange headwrap. In a shrine niche, three deity murtis are garlanded with yellow flowers and green, red and white garlands: a central standing figure in orange and white with a crown and silver adornments, flanked by two smaller figures, one in orange and the other in a pink saree. Flower petals are scattered on the floor, with brass plates of offerings and a small gilded arch in front, indicating an ongoing puja or offering.2025-02-19A photograph inside a temple shrine showing three decorated murti statues on a red-orange cloth: a central figure in a black crown with crescent and a yellow turban-style headpiece, holding a trident and a ritual item, flanked by two figures in green and multicoloured silk robes with black conical crowns. A gold arched prabhavali frame stands behind them against an orange wall, and a shelf of small framed portraits lies to the left. A devotee in white clothing with folded hands, partly visible at the left edge, performs worship. Brass oil lamps, a flower-garlanded lamp base, yellow marigold garlands and white cloth bundles lie before the murtis.KAILASA PUDUVAI 01 Oct 2021