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August 11 20142014-08-11August 11 20142014-08-11August 11 20142014-08-11October 10 20162016-10-10October 10 20162016-10-10August 11 20142014-08-11Night-time photograph of a large dark granite Shiva lingam wrapped with a garland of yellow and red marigolds and green leaves. A bare-chested priest in white dhoti and a red-orange shawl sits on a raised metal platform beside it, holding a brass vessel over the lingam during abhishekam. White vibhuti marks show on his forehead and arm, and another priest in orange garments is partly visible at the left edge. The background is dark, with a light-coloured wall at the lower right.2014-08-11A photograph of an abhishekam at a large black lingam, shown as a dome-shaped stone wrapped with a garland of yellow and red marigolds. Two bare-chested men stand on a metal platform with railings; the nearer man wears a white dhoti and a dark shawl, a rudraksha mala and armlets, and pours water from a brass vessel over the lingam. A second man beside him, with a shaved head and rudraksha mala, looks on. Brass pots and a red cloth sit on the platform, and a plain tan building and a tree stand behind.2016-09-26October 10 20162016-10-10A large dark stone Shivalingam is draped with a garland of yellow marigolds and purple flowers at its base. A bare-chested priest with long hair and a rudraksha mala stands on a raised metal platform, pouring liquid from a brass vessel over the lingam during abhishekam. Another attendant in an orange garment is partly visible at the left of the metal railing. A brick building and a tree stand behind, under an overcast sky.2016-10-10July 07 20142014-07-07A photograph of an outdoor Shiva lingam abhishekam on a raised metal platform beside a large dark stone lingam wrapped with a garland of yellow and purple marigolds. A bare-chested priest in a white dhoti pours liquid from a brass vessel onto the lingam, while a second man in a rudraksha mala stands behind him and an orange-clad figure is partly visible at the left edge. A green tree and a concrete wall with a wooden door stand in the background under an overcast sky.2016-10-10