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A photograph inside a gilded shrine of a temple ritual. A hand in a pale sleeve pours a thin white stream of milk from a vessel onto a tall dark cylindrical Shivalingam, which is coated in white liquid running down its sides. The lingam stands on a dark stone yoni-pitha base with white residue. Behind it a red velvet niche is framed by an ornate gold arch with carved makara-like motifs, and a golden trishula stands at left. In the lower foreground a small gold-toned metal murti of a female deity in a red and gold sari stands beside the base. The scene shows abhishekam being performed.2025-01-20KAILASA KASHI INDIA On 20/1/20252025-01-20 +1 copiesFeb 21 2022 sripuramMarch 14 2022 sripuram2022-03-14A dark grey cylindrical Shiva lingam stands on a black stone yoni pedestal, being bathed with milk or water poured from a golden vessel held by a hand at the top of the frame. A small bronze deity murti in a teal and gold brocade dress and crown stands at the front of the pedestal, holding a ritual implement. Behind the lingam is a red backdrop framed by ornate gold arches, and flower petals lie on the base. No people are visible apart from the partial hand pouring the abhishekam.2025-02-02March 14 2022 sripuram2022-03-14March 14 2022 sripuram2022-03-14November 22 2022 sripuram2022-11-22Abhishekam at a Shiva lingam on a black yoni-peetham base before a gold-framed arch with an orange cloth backdrop. A hand wearing bangles and a red thread pours water from a brass vessel over the lingam, the stream falling over its white-coated surface. A small gold shrine ornament sits in the lower foreground near a wooden door with carved panels. No people's faces are visible.2021-12-27A photograph of an abhishekam at a Shiva lingam on a black stone yoni-peetha base. A person in an orange robe, with red bangles, pours water from a golden kalasha pot over the dark lingam. Behind it stands a gold-embossed arch framing a red cloth. In the lower left, a lit oil lamp and small brass bowls holding offerings sit on a tray. In the foreground, a white and brown geometric sri yantra stands on a tray. The worshipper's face is not visible.A photograph of a Shivalinga on a black stone yoni pedestal being bathed with a stream of milk or liquid poured from a vessel held by a hand at the top edge of the frame. The lingam is bluish-grey and sits within a gold-coloured repoussé arch decorated with floral scrolls, bead rows and carved birds, set against a pale grey marble wall. Liquid runs down the sides of the black pedestal. A small brass tray with offerings sits at the lower left. This depicts an abhishekam ritual at a Shiva shrine.2022-01-31A hand pours milk from a gold kalasha pot over a black stone Shivalinga inside a gilded arched niche with carved floral and foliate ornament. Milk flows down the lingam onto a black ritual base, with white flowers and a few green leaves scattered around. In the foreground stands a small gold sri yantra-shaped meru on a dark stone plinth. The scene is an abhishekam offering to the Shivalinga, with no people visible beyond the pouring hand.2022-11-28