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A hand holding a brass aarti tray with a lit oil lamp and small brass bowls with red and orange offerings, in front of a golden arched brass shrine with a lion-face crest and pink and green garlands. A white marble platform sits beneath, with red velvet curtains framing the scene. A label in the corner reads KAILASA AUSTRALIA SJP. No person's face is visible; only a forearm is shown.

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A close view of a person's arms and hands pouring white powder over a small grey stone lingam on a square base during a ritual. The person has a tattoo on the forearm and a silver bracelet, and the lingam sits on a pool of golden-yellow liquid beside a marble-topped table. Behind it is an ornate gold arch decorated with floral carvings, hung with red and pink flower garlands, set against a deep red velvet backdrop. Red stage curtains frame the image on both sides, and a white label in the lower right reads KAILASA AUSTRALIA SJP. The scene suggests an abhishekam offering.2024-09-08A hand holding a gold-coloured vessel pours liquid over a small golden metal murti of a standing figure, set on a round tray with floral petals in a yellow liquid. The murti wears a loincloth, has hands raised holding objects, and sits within a gilded arch framed by red and pink garlands. Red velvet curtains and a marble-topped table form the backdrop. The scene shows an abhishekam ritual. A white caption box in the corner reads KAILASA AUSTRALIA SJP.2024-09-08A photograph of abhishekam being performed on a small bronze standing deity murti, a young boy figure with hands holding objects and a loincloth, set on a round brass tray. A tattooed hand pours liquid from a gold kalasha-style vessel while another hand guides it. Red and green flower garland hangs on the figure. Behind is a gold arched torana frame on a white marble platform, flanked by red velvet curtains. A white label at lower right reads KAILASA AUSTRALIA SJP.2024-09-08A hand pours orange liquid from a brass vessel over a small gold-coloured standing deity murti beneath a brass arch decorated with floral motifs and a garland of red and green flowers. The murti stands on a round golden base in a pool of the same liquid strewn with purple flowers, set on a white marble table in front of red curtains. The pouring hand, with a tattooed wrist and a bracelet, belongs to a person whose face is not visible. This appears to be an abhishekam being performed. A caption block reads KAILASA AUSTRALIA SJP in the lower right corner.2024-09-08A photograph of an abhishekam being performed on a gilded bronze deity murti standing on a lotus base beneath an ornate gold arch. A hand, wearing a silver bracelet, pours golden liquid from a gold vessel over the figure's head. Pink and green flower garlands drape the arch, and purple flower petals float in the golden liquid pooled on a white marble platform. Red velvet curtains frame the scene. A white caption box in the lower right reads KAILASA AUSTRALIA SJP.2024-09-08A close-up photo of a hand holding a brass oil lamp with a lit flame, its handle extended toward the frame. Behind it on a red woven mat are brass plates and bowls holding flower petals, purple flowers, green leaves, pieces of fruit or nuts, and a small brass container. A second lit flame glows at the lower left. The setting is a ritual puja arrangement.2017-02-02August 22 20122012-08-22 +1 copiesDecember 01 20102010-12-01A lit brass oil lamp (diya) with a tall flame stands on a rust-orange cloth in the foreground, with a brass thali plate of yellow flowers and offerings softly blurred behind it. A long incense stick rises from a small brass holder at left, and a partly visible hand rests at the left edge. No people's faces are visible, and the scene suggests a puja setting.2010-12-28Close photograph of a brass oil lamp with a flame held aloft in a man's hand, seen from behind at left; the wrist wears a red thread and a white ash mark is visible on the arm. Behind the lamp, gold-toned temple decor, ornate lamps and a shrine with deity murti or decorated figures are blurred. Only the hand and arm of one physical person are visible.2017-02-01April 12 20132013-04-12January 03 20172017-01-03 +1 copies