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Outdoor shrine at a red-walled building beneath a large tree. A black stone Ganesha murti with a gold-framed arch behind it is being bathed; a woman in a purple blouse and lavender saree with a butterfly print pours liquid from a vessel onto the idol. A seated figure in an orange-red robe and matching red turban, adorned with white and multicoloured flower garlands and rudraksha beads, raises a hand in blessing on the right. Brass vessels and flower offerings sit near the base.

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Outdoor temple scene beside a red-washed wall and a large tree trunk. A shaved-headed priest in white dhoti with an orange-edged cloth pours liquid from a small vessel over a black stone Ganesha murti seated in a gilded arch. A second figure sits cross-legged on the right wearing a red-orange turban, orange-red robe, rudraksha mala and layered garlands of red and white flowers, smiling with a hand raised in a gesture. A brass pot stands at the left and a black cobra sculpture rests on a pedestal to the right. Marigold petals and red flowers lie at the base of the shrine. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears a red turban, rudraksha mala and layered garlands, consistent with the page's report of Swamiji at this event.A photograph of an outdoor shrine with a black stone Ganesha murti seated on a dark pedestal beneath a large tree trunk, framed by ornate gold-painted arch carvings on a red-washed wall. On the left, an elderly priest with white beard and glasses, bare-chested and wearing a white dhoti with a gold-edged waist cloth, holds up an object toward the murti during ritual worship. Brass vessels stand on the ground at left. On the right, a large framed portrait of a smiling woman in a red-and-saffron head wrap and saffron garment, wearing rudraksha and pearl necklaces and pink and white floral garlands, appears as a printed picture beside the shrine. A small offering plate sits near the base of the murti.Outdoor shrine scene beside a red-painted building under a large tree. A woman in a green and navy gold-bordered saree and blue blouse stands at left, reaching toward a black stone Ganesha murti decorated with garlands of yellow and red flowers and a white-and-gold cloth, set within an ornate gold arch. At right, a life-size lifelike figure of a man is seated in a chair on casters, wearing a red turban, rudraksha mala and red-and-gold cloth, with floral garlands around its neck and a pile of flowers at its lap. Another garlanded black murti sits in the background beside a yellow cloth. Text: none visible. a person candidate is a seated figure, not a live person, so no appearance-based identification is made.Outdoor photo at a temple shrine beside a red-washed wall. A bare-chested elderly priest in a white dhoti with a yellow border stands at left, holding a lamp toward a dark stone Ganesha murti with a trunk, seated on a pedestal and framed by an ornate gold arch. A pot and brass vessel sit nearby, and a snake carving stands at right. At right, a smiling person in a red-brown turban and rust-coloured robe sits with hands raised in greeting, wearing layered pink and white flower garlands and a rudraksha mala.A woman in a mustard-yellow saree with white block-print pattern pours liquid over a dark stone Ganesha murti under a large tree trunk. The murti has an elephant head and multiple arms and sits on a wet, tiled pedestal, with milky liquid streaming down its face and body. A golden ornate arch frames the shrine and a hanging bell is visible at left. A small copper pot sits on the step in front. The scene appears to be an abhishekam offering to a Ganesha deity murti.2024-07-09A woman in a mustard-yellow saree with white block-print motifs and gold bangles stands at a black stone Ganesha murti, pouring milky white liquid over its head and trunk. The murti has four arms and sits on a tiered black pedestal beneath a gold-painted arched frame with a hanging bell. Liquid runs down the pedestal into a small brass pot at the lower left. A large tree trunk arches overhead, with green foliage behind. The scene resembles an abhishekam offering to Ganesha. a person is not visibly present.2024-07-09March 16 20152015-03-16Jan 26 2022 sripuram2022-01-26December 29 2021 sripuram2021-12-29A woman in a red saree with a gold border and a gold necklace pours liquid over a large black Ganesha murti, performing abhishekam. The black stone deity has a trunk, tusks and multiple arms holding objects, and is framed by an ornate gold arch against a green cloth backdrop. A white cloth drapes the base, and a small brass Ganesha figure sits on a decorated stand in front. The walls are polished reddish-brown stone tiles. No other people are visible.2021-12-29A woman in a red saree and bangles pours water from a golden kalasha onto a dark blue-black Ganesha murti during abhishekam. The elephant-headed deity sits in a gold-framed arch with a teal backdrop, draped in a pale yellow-white cloth, with a small brass lamp stand in front. Tiled walls and a gold border frame the shrine.2021-12-29December 29 2021 sripuram2021-12-29