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Close photograph of three bronze-toned murti set on a golden-yellow tray during abhishekam, with dried milk or abhishekam residue on the surfaces. Centre: a tiered golden shrine-base or meru-like pedestal topped with a pink flower. Left: a standing bhoga murti holding a pink flower. Right: a standing bhoga murti wearing a dark cloth, a gold pendant necklace and a pink flower in its hand. Background shows a marble floor and draped colourful cloth on an altar. A pink timestamp in the lower right reads Bhoga Moorthies Abhishekam. No living people are visible.

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Close photo of three metal murtis on a brass tray during Bhoga Moorthies Abhishekam, with white milk-like abhishekam liquid running down them. At left stands a small bare-chested standing figure with raised hand and a loincloth. At centre is a tiered gold-toned sri chakra-style meru base with a stepped pyramid form. At right stands a deity murti wearing a maroon cloth, a gold necklace and a tilak, with a crown and a small figure held in its hand. A marble floor and gold-framed shrine wall are in the background. A timestamp reads 13-Aug-2024 10:19:42 am and Bhoga Moorthies Abhishekam SSJP.Photograph of a ritual abhishekam setup on a tray with milky-white residue and gold-toned surfaces. A tiered gold-coloured sri meru-style yantra with a small kalasha-like top sits at centre. Flanking it are two standing gold-and-white figures: one bare-chested male figure with a tilak and minimal loincloth, and one figure with a white-capped head, red tilak, gold necklace and dark shawl holding a small vessel. Behind, purple and gold cloth draped tables and gold objects appear in a temple room. A pink digital timestamp reads 24-Jul-2024 6:44:44 pm.2024-03-11Three gold-toned ritual figures and a stepped sri-yantra-like base are arranged on a yellow-gold tray during Bhoga Moorthies Abhishekam. The central object is a tiered gold and white pyramidal form topped with a small knob, flanked on the left by a standing bare-chested figure with a raised palm and on the right by a standing figure in a dark wrap with a gold necklace and a conch or cup-like object in hand, both smeared with white abhishekam liquid. Behind them are a purple cloth, gilded lion statues, and a deity shrine with colourful silk drapes. A pink on-screen timestamp reads 28-Jul-2024 5:53:12 pm.Photo of three golden metal figures on a wet golden tray during a Bhoga Moorthies abhishekam. At centre is a tiered golden sri yantra-style pedestal, topped with a pink flower. To the left stands a small golden male sage-like figure with a shaved head, bare torso and loincloth, holding a pink flower. To the right stands a small golden female figure wearing a dark draped garment, a gold necklace and a crown, also holding a pink flower. Behind them are colourful draped cloths and golden items on purple and yellow tables, and a wooden shelf to the right. A timestamp in the bottom right corner reads 01-Aug-2024.2024-01-08Close view of a gilded ritual setup on a golden tray in a temple hall. Two small gilded standing figures flank a tiered white and gold sri yantra-style pedestal, each figure holding a pink flower. The central tiered pedestal has a pink flower placed on top. Behind, a golden altar holds deity murtis, with purple and magenta draped cloths on platforms and garlanded figures at right. No physical people are visible. A timestamp reads 02-Jul-2024 6:51:22 pm.2024-01-07A photograph of a ritual arrangement on a brass tray during abhishekam: two gilded bronze murtis flank a tiered golden sri yantra-style meru with a red rose on its summit. The left figure is a bare-chested standing figure holding a red rose, with white milk or abhishekam residue on its body and a red tilak mark. The right figure wears a dark embroidered garment and gold necklace and holds a red rose and a small object. White liquid streaks the base and tray. In the background are purple and gold cloths, brass vessels and shelving with lamps. No people are visible.A photograph of three gilded metal murtis arranged on a golden tray for abhishekam. At the centre stands a tiered gold meru-style sri chakra-like base topped with a pink flower. To the left a small standing male figure with shaved head, a red tilak, bare chest and a pink flower in hand; to the right a small standing female deity with an ornate crown, gold necklace and dark shawl, holding a pink flower. Behind them, other decorated altars with purple cloth and gold ornaments are visible on a marble floor. No living people are visible.2024-01-08Three gold-coloured murti figures stand on a golden tray during a ritual. At centre is a tiered gold sri-yantra-style base topped with a pink flower. To the left stands a small gold male figure holding a pink flower, and to the right a gold female figure in a draped garment and crown holding a pink flower. Behind them, purple and pink cloth-covered platforms and gold-draped deity figures are visible. A timestamp reads 02-Jul-2024 6:55:46 pm, Bhoga Moorthies Abhishekam_SSJP. No people are visible.2024-01-07Photograph of gold-finished ritual bronze figures and a stepped Sri Chakra-style meru base placed on a wet tray during abhishekam. Two standing figures flank a tiered central pedestal with carved lotus-petal and geometric tiers, each topped with red roses. The left figure is a bare-chested child-like form in short dhoti; the right is a female figure in a dark wrap with a gold necklace and crown-like headdress. Pink text in the lower right reads a date and time stamp. Background shows a white marble floor and draped purple and pink cloths with more gold deities.Close view of three gilded metal figures on a wet metal tray during a ritual bathing. At the centre is a tiered pyramid-shaped base, stepped like a sri yantra meru, with a small finial on top and ornate lower mouldings. A standing figure on the left has a bare torso, short dhoti-like waist cloth, a red tilak on the forehead and raised palm. A standing figure on the right wears a crown, a pendant necklace and a dark draped garment, holding an object in one hand. Behind them are draped purple and gold cloths, a brass shelf and a bell. Sacred objects are being bathed, so this shows an abhishekam of bhoga murthies. A timestamp reads 24-Jul-2024 6:53:58 pm.2024-03-11Three gold-coloured metal murtis stand on a tray during an abhishekam. In the centre is a tiered shri meru yantra. To the left is a small standing child figure with a tilak and bare chest, and to the right a standing figure in a dark draped cloth with a tall crown, a pendant necklace and bangles, holding an object in one hand. Behind them are gold-draped deity figures and a lion statue on a purple cloth. A timestamp reads 28-Jul-2024 5:57:24 pm, with the caption Bhoga Moorthies Abhishekam_SSJP.A photograph of bronze or brass bhoga murti figures and a sri yantra-style stepped meru base on a wet, oil-darkened metal platform during abhishekam. On the left stands a small bronze figure of a standing child-like deity with raised hand and ornate waist cloth. In the centre is a tiered stepped meru or yantra-form base with a red-tipped finial on top. On the right stands a bronze figure with a conical crown and a long garland-like necklace, holding an object in one hand. Behind them are gold-toned cabinets and a purple cloth. A pink timestamp in the lower right reads 13-Aug-2024 10:27:30 am Bhoga Moorthies Abhishekam SSJP.