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A photograph of a ritual abhishekam on a group of gilded metal deity murtis. A copper vessel held by a hand at the top pours milk over the figures, which are draped in red-orange cloth. A tiered shivalinga-like form with white milk running down its layers stands at centre, flanked by a standing figure in orange cloth and a multi-armed deity murti in the foreground. No physical people are visible apart from the pouring hand. A timestamp and location overlay reads 30 Nov 2025 13:02:05, Alagapuram Periyaputhur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, Kailasa selam.

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A photograph of a ritual abhishekam. A copper vessel tilted at the top right pours a white liquid. Beside it stands a larger gilded bronze murti with multiple arms, holding objects, and another gilded figure in an orange dress with a dark border stands behind on a pedestal. The floor is a polished stone surface with the pooled liquid visible. No physical people are visible, only a hand at the top edge holding the vessel. A timestamp overlay reads 30 Nov 2025 13:02:13 and location text is printed at the bottom right.2025-11-30A photograph of a ritual abhishekam in progress. A copper vessel held by a figure in an orange-red cloth pours a white liquid. Around it are gold-toned metal murtis, including a figure draped in red cloth and several multi-armed deity figures. Behind is a shiva lingam-like object with a layered base. The floor is patterned tile. The lower-right corner carries a date and location stamp reading 30 Nov 2025, Alagapuram Periyaputhur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, Kailasa selam. Only partial limbs of the pourer are visible, so the person count is limited.2025-11-30A photograph of an abhishekam in progress: a thin white stream of milk pours from above onto a gold-toned metal deity murti standing on a pedestal, draped with a red-orange cloth. Beside it on the left is a smaller gilded figure holding a trident, and at the lower right a golden kalasha-shaped finial. At the upper right, the lower half of a person in an orange-red dhoti or robe with a dark patterned border stands on an ornate base. The floor is covered with a patterned carpet and a timestamp overlay reads 30 Nov 2025 13:01:58.2025-11-30A photograph of an abhishekam in progress at a temple shrine. A hand in the upper left pours a white liquid. A gold kalasha-style metal stand and a golden tiered object stand nearby. A person in an orange-red garment with a dark patterned border stands behind the murti, with only their legs and lower garment visible. A timestamp overlay reads 30 Nov 2025 13:03:17, Alagapuram Periyaputhur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, Kailasa selam.2025-11-30Close-up photo of gilded murti feet standing on a square gilt pedestal, with white milk-like abhishekam liquid running down the metal. In the foreground a small gold figure of a seated animal (possibly Nandi-like) lies beside a white conch-shaped vessel with a dark rudraksha-like bead ring around its rim and a red-marked top, a white stick rising from it. The vessel and figure sit on a pale wet tray. Other gilded deity figures and pedestals are visible behind. No people are visible. The image carries a timestamp and location overlay of 30 Nov 2025, Alagapuram Periyaputhur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, Kailasa selam.2025-11-30A small gilt metal deity murti stands on a pedestal during an abhishekam-style ritual setting, draped in an orange cloth and wearing a tall white and gold crown. It holds a small ornamental staff or trident-like object in one hand. Behind it stand a tiered golden pedestal and a multi-armed figure, with an orange-clad figure and a yellow flower garland at the right edge. A white liquid or milk stream falls from above across the murti. A date and location stamp in the lower right reads 9 Dec 2025 13:04:32, Alagapuram Periyaputhur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, Kailasa selam.2025-12-09A close photograph of a ritual abhishekam in progress. A hand holds a brass vessel from the top edge, pouring white milk in a steady stream onto a small gold-toned metal murti of a multi-armed deity standing on a square base decorated with orange marigold flowers. Nearby are other gold figures draped in red and orange cloth, a gold tiered shrikara-style pedestal, and a second figure wearing an orange and purple cloth. A gold plate with dark berries sits at the lower left, and a patterned floor cloth lies behind. No people are visible except a hand, so the scene holds no physically present candidate for a person.2025-12-02A close photo of an abhishekam in progress: a brass vessel held at the top right pours a white milk-like liquid over a small white marble lingam wrapped in a red cloth and decorated with orange marigold flowers. Around it stand gilded bronze deity murtis, including a figure with a trident and a standing four-armed form, on a white marble-topped altar. A brass plate with a flower-shaped vessel sits at the lower left. No people are clearly visible apart from a hand and orange fabric at the top edge.2025-12-02Close-up photo of a ritual abhishekam being performed on a small Shiva lingam and a Nandi bull statue. A thin white stream of milk or liquid pours down onto the white and gold ceramic Nandi, which sits to the left on a white tray. To the right, a lingam with a red-tinted top sits within a ring of dark faceted beads on a gold base. Behind them, gilded deity murti stand on a golden pedestal with white liquid washing over the bases, and a gilded altar frame appears at the left edge. The scene is an empty altar with no visible people. A timestamp and location overlay reads 30 Nov 2025 13:03:11, Alagapuram Periyaputhur, Salem, Tamil Nadu, Kailasa selam.2025-11-30A multi-panel collage of photographs showing temple murtis being bathed and decorated during an abhishekam ritual. Panels show a white and gold deity murti with multiple faces and a trident, a sculpted figure with raised hand, several white shivalinga-like forms with stepped tiers, and a standing deity dressed in an orange shawl. A panel shows a seated figure in orange cloth beside a white stepped base and yellow flowers, and a final panel shows gold figures in front of a stepped white shivalinga with flower offerings. Timestamps on the panels read 9 Dec 2025 with location text. No physical people are visible; only statues and murtis appear.2025-12-09A photograph inside a temple shrine showing abhishekam being performed over bronze statues. A hand pours liquid from a brass vessel onto a golden-toned bronze figure of a standing male devotee with raised right hand, beside a gilded bronze figure in an orange garment holding a staff, with a bronze shri yantra (meru-shaped sculpture) at centre. Behind them are dark deity murti in white and blue garments, a figure in pink, and gilded arches with orange hangings. Brass pots sit on the floor at left. A timestamp reads 05-Jan-2026 6:52:28 am, Salem, KAILASA SALEM.2026-01-05KAILASA Salem On January 15, 20262026-01-15 +1 copies