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KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 1/29/2022

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Photo 82910642022-04-30 +1 copiesClose view of a dark stone deity murti being bathed in yellow liquid. The murti has a crown, a beaded necklace, a multi-armed form with a raised discus and conch-like object in the upper hands, and ornate ornaments. Behind it hangs a red silk cloth with gold zari border. No people are clearly visible except the partial arm pouring the liquid.2021-06-12KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 1/8/20222022-01-08A close photograph of a black stone deity murti being bathed in a flowing stream of yellow liquid. The murti has a tall crown, a red-and-gold tilak on the forehead, multiple arms holding ritual objects, and a red cloth draped at the lower body. A gold-coloured ornate arch and a dark circular halo sit behind it. No people are visible.2022-03-13Photo 82886822022-05-14 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 2/26/20222022-02-26Close-up photograph of a dark stone four-armed deity murti being bathed with water poured from above during abhishekam. The black figure wears a tall crown, a tilak on the forehead, a jewelled necklace and a wide ornate waist-cloth; it holds a discus and conch in its upper hands. Water streams over its head and shoulders. Behind it hang red velvet curtains framed by ornate gold-embossed panels. No physical people are visible apart from a hand at the top edge pouring water.2021-09-11APATH SANYASI - MALE on 9/11/20212021-09-11A dark stone deity murti with a yellow-coated face and body is being bathed in turmeric or yellow liquid poured from a golden kalasha held by a hand with a tattoo. The murti wears a draped garment and a bead necklace with a gold pendant, and sits before an ornate gold-toned arch and a dark red curtain. Clear plastic sheeting covers parts of the setting. This is an abhishekam being performed on a deity murti. No physical people are fully visible beyond the pouring hand and forearm.2021-11-20Photo 82832722021-11-20 +2 copiesA large black stone murti of a four-armed deity stands in a gilded arched frame before red velvet drapes. A person in white at upper left pours liquid from a golden vessel over the statue's head, with water running down the figure's body in an abhishekam. The murti wears a tall crown, a sacred thread, and ornate jewelry, holding a discus and other attributes in its raised hands. No physical people are seated or standing besides the pouring attendant, visible only in part.2021-09-11A dark stone deity murti with four arms, holding a conch and a discus, is being bathed with yellow liquid poured from a vessel held by a person whose bangled wrist and sleeve are visible at the upper left. The murti wears a red cloth around the waist and a vertical tilak on the forehead, and stands within an ornate gold-coloured arched frame against a yellow backdrop. The liquid streams down the figure's head, shoulders and chest, as an abhishekam in progress.2022-04-02