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March 14 2014

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Close photo of an abhishekam at a black shivalinga on a dark stone base. A silver vessel with a spout and a silver overhead dispenser pour water over the linga. A person's hands in the upper left hold the silver pot, and an orange cloth is visible at the lower left. A pink flower rests at the base of the linga, and an orange-framed doorway edges the right side.2014-03-14March 14 20142014-03-14March 14 20142014-03-14March 14 20142014-03-14Close view of a black stone shivalinga on a round base, topped with a small gold yoni-shaped pedestal holding a pink flower. A hand in a gold-rimmed sleeve pours water from a golden spout-vessel over the lingam, and water runs down its sides. Behind it, a person in orange robes with a yellow border sits near a silver bowl.2013-07-29Close-up of a Rudrabhishekam at a Shiva lingam. A pair of hands pours water from a long golden kalasha-style vessel with a spout onto a dark black stone lingam decorated with a pink flower. The background is blurred, showing a dark pillar and a white circular platform. No visible faces, and the scene centres on the ritual abhishekam pouring.2017-01-02Close photo of a temple abhishekam at a shrine. A person's bare forearm, wearing dark beaded bracelets, pours water from a repoussé silver vessel over a silver tray holding a small lingam-shaped object and a bell. Water streams across the tray. Behind are polished silver lamp stands, a silver bowl and pink rose petals and garlands on the shrine ledge. An orange cloth edge is visible at the lower right. Only a hand and arm are visible, so the person's identity cannot be determined from the image.2012-06-01A seated figure in a rust-orange robe and dense rudraksha malas with gold beads pours liquid from a silver vessel with a long spout over a white shivalinga on a silver tray, during a puja. Behind, silver pots, a tall silver lamp stand, a silver bowl of pink flowers and pink garland strands sit on a stone ledge. A small silver figurine stands on the tray, and a silver spouted pot sits beside the lamp stand.2012-06-01December 12 20162016-12-12Close view of a black stone lingam on a golden yoni-shaped base being bathed in abhishekam. A pink flower sits on top of the lingam, and water trickles down its sides from a golden spouted vessel held by a hand adorned with rudraksha beads. Attendants in orange and saffron robes with a gold-bordered cloth sit nearby, with a small metal bowl beside them. Red-painted stone surrounds the shrine base.2013-07-29A photograph of a black polished stone Shivalinga on a round black yoni-peetha base, being bathed with a thin stream of liquid poured from a brass vessel held by a hand in the upper left. A small brass ornament sits on the top of the linga. Behind, an orange marigold-like offering and a small brass plate with a lamp rest near the lower left. A partly visible white-clad person stands at the left edge. Outdoors, with stone and bricks in the background. This shows abhishekam being performed on the linga.2013-06-05A photograph of abhishekam at a black stone Shiva lingam set on a dark pedestal. A bare forearm with a brass pitcher, its spout pouring water over the lingam. The lingam sits on a silver collar with a small gold-coloured ornament and a red flower or bead at its base. Behind it are white railings and a red-brown mesh fence. No people's faces are visible and no a person candidate appears.2017-07-24