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A woman in a mustard-yellow blouse and a green-and-yellow sari stands at left, pouring liquid from a brass vessel onto a small metal deity figure in a temple shrine. To the right, a larger golden-brown murti of a flute-playing deity wears a tall crown and holds a flute and a ceremonial staff, set against a blue cloth backdrop. A gold-framed niche with ornate carving and red fabric sits behind. A timestamp in the corner reads 02/12/2024 12:41. No a person candidate is visible.

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A woman in an orange blouse and white cloth pours liquid from a brass vessel onto a metal deity murti during abhishekam at a shrine. The murti wears a crown and has a sheen of white milk-like liquid on its head. Beside it stands a second murti with a teal draped cloth. The shrine has an ornate gold-toned arch frame and a royal blue backdrop. A timestamp reads 04/11/2024 13:15 in the lower right corner.2024-04-11A woman in an orange and purple sari with a red-and-white patterned blouse pours water from a brass vessel over two metal deity murtis on a blue-draped shrine in a gold-framed niche against an orange wall. The murtis are bronze-toned, one standing figure holds a staff-like object, and the other is in a purple garment. Wooden cabinets with framed portraits line the left wall and a small yellow table with offerings sits at lower left. The scene depicts an abhishekam being performed at a home shrine. The timestamp in the corner reads 02/12/2024 12:43.2024-02-12A woman in a patterned floral sari with a dark printed blouse pours liquid from a brass vessel over a bronze deity murti standing on a pedestal inside an ornate gold arched shrine. Behind the murti is a blue cloth backdrop, and a second bronze figure with a flute stands beside it. A metal bowl sits on the floor at right, and the scene looks like an abhishekam being performed. The woman is bent forward at the shrine, using a wheeled wooden cart-like platform as a stand. No a person candidate is visible.2025-06-04A woman in a red blouse and a purple patterned sari stands at left, raising a brass vessel high with one arm to pour liquid over the head of a bronze-coloured deity murti with four arms, holding a trident-like staff across its shoulder. The murti stands on a lotus-carved pedestal before a blue draped backdrop with gold ornamental arch above. A second bronze figure in a red cloth stands to the right, holding a fan-like object. Wet residue and white traces mark the statues. An orange wall and a wooden cabinet with small figurines frame the shrine room.A photograph of a shirtless priest in white dhoti pouring water from a brass vessel over copper-toned metal deity murtis inside an ornate gold-framed shrine niche with a blue cloth backdrop, an abhishekam in progress. Two standing figures are visible in the shrine and a woman in an orange and magenta patterned sari with glasses stands at left, watching. Wooden cabinets with small figurines sit along the orange wall above. A timestamp reads 02/12/2024 12:43. No one in the scene is identified.2024-02-12A woman in a red patterned blouse and purple sari stands at a shrine, holding a green coconut raised overhead as she performs an offering to two metal murti statues. The standing figure on the left is a Krishna-like deity holding a flute, and the figure on the right wears a blue draped cloth. A gold-embossed frame surrounds the shrine against a blue backdrop, with wooden cabinets behind. A date stamp in the corner reads 04/11/2024. The scene appears to show an abhishekam or puja offering at a home temple.2024-04-11A woman in a yellow and red silk sari, with a hair clip and gold bangle, pours liquid from a brass vessel over a bronze deity murti in a shrine. The murti stands on a lotus base holding a trident-like staff and a flower, and a second deity murti in a yellow cloth holds a flute beside it. A gold arched frame and blue draped cloth form the backdrop, with brass oil lamps and yellow flowers on the wooden ledge and a dark vessel below. This appears to be an abhishekam being performed.2025-03-30A woman in a magenta blouse and pink-and-teal patterned sari stands at left, pouring liquid from a brass vessel over a bronze deity murti during abhishekam in a shrine. The murti is a standing male form with a tall crown, holding a trident-like staff, and a female-looking standing murti in a green cloth stands beside it. Both stand before a magenta draped niche framed by an ornate gold arch decorated with a red, yellow and green marigold garland. Wet residue and scattered petals cover the wooden altar table. A timestamp reads 12 October 2025 17:16. No a person candidate is visible.2025-12-10A woman in a magenta blouse and pink-purple patterned sari bends over a wooden table, pouring or applying liquid from a small vessel onto large wooden statues of deities. The central statue is a standing deity with a tall crown, holding a flute and a lotus-like object, with a smaller figure beside it. White powdery residue and liquid mark the statues, and a green-robed statue stands to the right. Behind them hang a gold arch with red and yellow flower garlands and a magenta cloth backdrop. On the wall above a wooden cabinet sit framed printed portraits of robed figures. Scattered flower petals and offering items lie on the table.2025-12-10A photograph inside a shrine showing a bronze deity murti being bathed. A person's arm in a blue sari sleeve, with a gold bangle, pours liquid from a brass vessel over the figure. The central bronze figure wears a tall crown and jewelled ornaments, with a smaller attendant figure to its left and a female figure to its right, all on a base. Behind them hangs a deep blue cloth set within an ornate gold arched frame, and a shelf with small framed images sits on the wall. The scene suggests abhishekam being performed on the murti. A timestamp reads Oct 21, 2024 12:11:30 PM.Kailasa kanchipuram december 28th 2021A woman in a white saree with a gold border and an orange blouse, hair tied in a bun, stands on a wooden platform pouring liquid from a vessel onto copper-toned deity murti. The murtis stand on lotus-style pedestals before a blue curtain with gold-spangled pattern and a gilded arch. To the left, a framed portrait of a smiling man with a dark turban and a garland of red and white flowers rests on a cabinet, and small framed images sit on top of the cabinet. A brass bell, a brass pot and scattered flower petals lie on the platform.