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October 02 20182018-10-02September 25 20182018-09-25December 05 20182018-12-05December 05 20182018-12-05February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesClose-up of an abhishekam at a Shiva lingam: a hand wearing gold bangles pours milk from a silver vessel over a dark cylindrical lingam, the white liquid cascading and splashing. Behind it, a person in orange and red draped garments and flower garlands in yellow, red and magenta fills the background. The image is a photograph of a ritual bathing of the lingam.2015-02-17 +1 copiesA milky white liquid pours over a dark polished stone lingam in a close, motion-blurred photograph of abhishekam. A hand wearing a gold bracelet tips a large silver-embossed vessel, sending spray into the air. At left, a partially visible priest in orange and saffron robes with a yellow sash sits beside the lingam. Behind, heaped garlands of marigolds and red flowers and orange cloth fill the background, with a lit oil lamp at right. Only the two partially visible people are present; no candidate for a person is clearly visible.2015-02-19September 27 20182018-09-27November 07 20182018-11-07A photograph of an abhishekam at night in a stone temple. A person in an orange saffron garment pours milk from a large golden vessel over a tall white-coated Shiva lingam set on a stone base, the liquid splashing in the air. Behind them, a figure in white clothes with a red cord holds a golden pot. On the right, a bronze-coloured statue's hand and a white and red-bordered garment are visible. Carved stone pillars frame the scene.2007-10-25February 17 20152015-02-17 +1 copiesA photo of an abhishekam at a Shiva lingam, with water poured over the dark stone lingam from a silver vessel. A hand holding the silver pot pours water from the upper left, and splashes spray around the lingam. Behind it, a shaven-headed priest in orange-red robes and a rudraksha mala holds another silver vessel. The lingam stands on a black stone base, framed by long garlands of yellow, pink, purple and white flowers. A partially visible white-clad figure appears at the right edge.2015-02-17 +1 copies