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December 11 20162016-12-11 +1 copiesOctober 13 20132013-10-13Close-up photograph of a hand holding a small brass spoon with a drop of liquid hanging from its bowl. The background is heavily blurred, showing a lit oil lamp flame, red flower petals and an altar area with draped white fabric. Only the hand and spoon are visible; no face of any person is shown.2014-03-29Close-up photo of a rudrabhishekam or abhishekam: a golden spouted vessel with a small cow-head mouth pours a thin stream of water over a dark black stone lingam at lower left. Water droplets scatter in the air. Blurred background shows a crowd of devotees under warm lights. No identifiable person is clearly visible; only a hand holds the vessel at top right.2017-02-24February 13 20182018-02-13December 19 20162016-12-19Close-up photo of a ritual abhishekam being performed. A brass vessel held by a hand at top pours white milk over a silver-handled ladle or spoon, with milk streaming down onto a wooden surface beside yellow marigold flowers and pink petals. A red cloth and white fabric appear blurred in the background. No identifiable person's face is visible, and no clearly visible a person candidate is present.2018-01-31Close-up photograph of water pouring in a stream over a golden metal vessel or surface, splashing into droplets. A hand with a gold ring rests at lower right, its fingers touching the flowing water, which appears as a ritual abhishekam pour. The background is a warm golden-brown textured surface. No face is visible, so no identifiable person appears in the frame.2012-05-11Close-up photo of a ritual abhishekam in progress. A bare-skinned person's hand, adorned with a gold bangle and a beaded bracelet, pours liquid from a silver-gold conch-shaped vessel with a spout, and a thin stream falls toward a silver bowl. The person wears a pink and white flower garland across the shoulder and a gold waist ornament. In the foreground, a gold-coloured cloth is blurred. On the silver tray stand a small brass deity figure, a standing female form, a lamp with a curved arm and shade, and red flowers. The background is a dark red curtain and a white panel. The image shows only one physical person, partially visible.2013-05-27December 20 20162016-12-20June 05 20122012-06-05May 30 20182018-05-30 +1 copies