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November 19 20182018-11-19August 28 20182018-08-28August 28 20182018-08-28Close photo of an abhishekam: a hand holding an ornate silver conch-shaped vessel pours a golden liquid over the head of a gilded metal deity murti with a tall crown and raised arms holding ritual objects. The hand wears bangles and orange-clad forearm is visible at left. A bright round light glows in the dark background.2011-12-20December 20 20112011-12-20March 03 20112011-03-03March 03 20112011-03-03 +1 copiesA gilded metal murti of a deity with a tall crown and orange draped cloth is being anointed. A silver vessel held by a hand at upper left pours a golden-brown liquid over the statue, which glistens as it runs down the orange cloth and sacred thread. The deity holds a staff-like emblem in one raised hand and gestures with the other. Partially visible at left edge, a second gilded figure with a radiant back halo wears orange cloth. The setting is an abhishekam ritual, with blurred light background. No living person is clearly visible apart from the pouring hand.2011-10-07Close photo of a golden metal deity murti with a tall crown being anointed. A hand in an orange-clad sleeve holds a silver-rimmed conch-shaped vessel, pouring a thin stream of liquid. The murti has a crown, large eyes, a necklace and sacred thread, and raised hands holding ritual objects. Warm orange cloth and a glowing light appear in the background.2011-12-20November 19 20182018-11-19March 27 20172017-03-27A close photograph of an abhishekam being performed on a bronze deity murti with a crown and raised hand. A person in an orange-saffron garment and a gold beaded necklace and bangles pours a golden liquid from an ornate silver vessel over the murti's head and shoulders, which is glistening with the liquid. The background is dark, with blurred lights.2011-12-20