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October 11 20112011-10-11October 11 20112011-10-11 +1 copiesPhoto 11687493October 11 20112011-10-11 +1 copiesNight photograph of a very large black stone Shivalinga on a circular yoni-style pedestal, standing in a shallow water-filled basin. Water streams down the lingam, which has horizontal white marks across its middle. Two priests in white dhotis stand on a metal staircase and railed platform beside it; one pours water from a vessel onto the top of the lingam. A third figure in saffron-orange robes stands at the base of the stairs with a white-clothed attendant. Tiered red-brown seating rises behind the basin under dark sky and a lit building.2011-10-11March 02 20152015-03-02October 11 20112011-10-11 +1 copiesJune 15 20152015-06-15Night photograph of a large black stone Shivling standing in a reflecting pool, with a horizontal band of white ash-like markings across its front. Three men stand on a white metal railed platform beside it: one in an orange saffron robe on the left, and two in white dhoti-style clothing; one of the white-clad men pours water from a vessel over the top of the Shivling, an abhishekam offering. Water streams down the lingam. A brass plaque sits at the base of the pedestal. Illuminated multi-storey buildings stand in the background.2011-10-11Night photograph of a massive black stone Shivling with a lotus-patterned yoni-pitha base, standing in a reflecting pool. Water pours over the top of the linga from a vessel held by a priest in white dhoti and shawl on a white metal platform. Another priest in saffron/orange robe stands at the lower left with a brass vessel, and a third white-clad attendant is at the upper left. Horizontal white bands of decoration circle the linga's upper section. A brass plaque sits on the base. Terracotta-coloured wall with planters behind.2011-10-11October 20 20142014-10-20April 21 20142014-04-21