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KAILASA PUDUVAI 08 Oct 2021

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Three black stone statues of standing deities in a shrine, each garlanded with white, yellow, pink and purple flower strands. The central figure is a multi-armed deity wearing a green cloth headdress, a gold necklace and a green and gold dhoti-style garment, with a flower garland reaching to the feet. Flanking figures wear red, green and teal silk garments with gold jewellery and garlands. A timestamp reads 2021/09/30 20:05 in the lower right corner. Plain blue-grey wall behind; flower petals lie at the base.Three black stone deity murtis stand in a niche against a turquoise wall. The central figure is a multi-armed deity wearing a white dhoti and white shawl with gold border, a white cloth on its head, a red tilak, a red-and-white beaded necklace and a white flower garland. Flanking figures wear saris: one yellow-green with red border, the other red with green border, each with flower garlands and gold necklaces. A red-painted doorway frame is visible at right. No living people are present.Three dark stone or metal deity murti stand in a niche against a blue wall, each draped with garlands of white jasmine and pink and yellow flowers. The central figure wears a white dhoti with a gold waist belt and gold necklace. The figure on the left wears a green and gold saree and the figure on the right wears a red and pink saree, both with gold jewellery. Sheen and dim lighting suggest an evening puja setting.Three black stone deity murtis stand in a shrine niche against a pale blue wall, each draped in flower garlands of white, yellow and pink blossoms. The central figure, with multiple arms and a gold crown, wears a pink silk dhoti with gold border and a large ornate gold necklace. The figure to the left wears a green sari with silver border and the figure to the right wears a magenta sari with silver border, each with garlands and jewellery. Red pillars frame the shrine and an empty tiled floor lies in front.KAILASA PUDUVAI 3 SEP 2021Three dark stone or metal murti figures stand in a shrine niche against a light blue wall. The central deity holds a spear and a flag, wears a golden turban, a gold-and-multicolour garland, a gold chest ornament and a dhoti with gold border. Two smaller attendant figures on either side wear red and gold garments, yellow and red flower garlands and gold necklaces. Brass oil lamps burn on the platform in front, with scattered flower petals on the base.2024-01-24Three black stone deity murtis stand together inside a gilded arched shrine niche at night. The central figure wears a gold crown, a white dhoti-style cloth with a multicoloured border and a white and red flower garland with green leaves. The figures on either side wear gold crowns, pink and green draped garments, gold jewellery and yellow and red flower garlands. Dark foliage fills the background behind the shrine, and a small lit area with a cloth-covered table is visible to the right. No living people are visible.2011-04-17Three black stone deity murtis stand in a niche against a pale blue wall, framed by red pillars. The central four-armed standing murti wears a white dhoti with gold border, a white and gold head cloth, a rudraksha-style garland of red and white flowers, and gold ornaments, with a gold-bordered sash. Flanking it are two female murtis in pink and gold saris, crowned with ornate silver-and-pink headdresses, draped in red and white flower garlands and gold jewellery. Small oil lamps sit on the floor at the base.2024-09-27A photograph of a shrine with three dark-stone murti figures under an ornate gilded arch set against a deep red velvet backdrop. The central standing deity wears a tall gold crown, a gold and silver breastplate, a green and gold dhoti, and holds a spear and a flag; garlands of white jasmine and red roses hang from his shoulders. Flanking figures in green and red silk saris, crowned and garlanded with red and white flowers, stand on either side. The platform is draped in purple cloth with green and gold borders, and small offerings of marigolds sit at the base. No people are visible in the scene.Three deity murtis stand together on a decorated altar before a royal blue velvet backdrop framed by an ornate gold arch. The central figure, a dark-faced deity murti, wears a tall gold crown, a red and white flower garland and a jewelled breastplate, and holds gold attributes including a conch-like staff and a pennant-tipped spear. Flanking figures wear gold crowns, flower garlands, and richly coloured silk saris, one green and gold and the other red and gold with gold borders. Heavy gold brocade trim frames the base. This is a temple shrine display, with no visible people.2022-01-16Three black stone deity murtis stand on a dark pedestal against a white draped backdrop. The central figure wears a white dhoti and shawl with gold-bordered edges, a tall ornate jeweled crown, a large gold and jeweled necklace, and holds ritual objects in multiple hands. Flanking figures on either side wear orange and rust silk saffron-bordered saris, jeweled crowns and layered necklaces. Small pink and orange flowers lie at the base of the pedestal.Three black-stone deity murti stand side by side against a pale cloth backdrop. The central figure wears a white dhoti and shoulder cloth with gold borders, a white turban-like headdress topped by an ornate jewelled crown, a large gold and gem-studded necklace, and multiple arms. The two flanking figures wear orange-red saris with gold borders, ornate jewelled crowns, and gold or silver necklaces and earrings. No people are visible in the scene.