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Photo 11703803 +1 copiesPhoto 11703801June 03 20162016-06-03June 03 20162016-06-03June 03 20162016-06-03A photo inside a temple sanctum at a golden Shiva lingam on a round gold yoni-pitha base, with a golden kalasha pot pouring water over the lingam and marigold and pink flower petals scattered around it. A bearded man in a red robe and rudraksha-style jewellery sits on the right, near a steel pot of offerings, leaning in to the abhishekam. Around the steel railing, several people in saffron and orange robes, white dhotis and kurtas stand or kneel, one wearing a white flower garland and orange shawl with forehead tilak. A brass lamp stand and a tiled wall are visible behind them.2016-06-03A temple abhishekam at a shiva linga in a stone sanctum. A seated man in a dark red-brown robe, with long dark hair, a red-and-orange forehead mark, a white flower garland and gold ornaments, sits with hands folded near a brass pot of water hanging above the linga. Brass vessels, marigold and red flower petals, green leaves and a coconut lie on the brass base. Behind him, a bald man in orange, a man in a white shirt and several devotees in white and orange stand along a metal railing. A woman in an orange sari and a young girl in green stand at left.2016-06-03June 03 20162016-06-03June 03 20162016-06-03June 03 20162016-06-03June 03 20162016-06-03A photograph inside a temple shrine during a lingam abhishekam at a brass-rimmed circular basin. A central seated figure wears a rust-red sari, a white floral garland and gold ornaments, with hair pulled back, sitting before the lingam. Beside them a man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala pours or tends offerings, and a man in a white dhoti and shawl kneels nearby. Devotees in white, orange and yellow garments stand behind a curved steel railing, some with folded hands. A brass kalasha hangs above the lingam, which is decorated with flower petals, leaves and vibhuti, and steel bowls of offerings sit in the foreground.2016-06-03