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Photo of three ritual murtis arranged on a gold-coloured tray or platform against a plain grey floor. The two standing gold murtis on the left and right wear crowns studded with red and green stones, gold and white bead garlands, and draped yellow and red silk garments. The central object is a covered kalasha-like form wrapped in a yellow and gold brocade cloth with a floral pattern, adorned with a red beaded garland and a pink flower on top. Pink flowers are also held in the hands of the side figures. The lower right corner carries a pink timestamp reading 01-Aug-2024 6:06:35 pm and a caption Bhoga Moorthies Abhishekam_SSJP, indicating a ritual bathing of bhoga murtis. No people are visible.

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A photograph of three gilded metal murti figures on a gold-covered base during Bhoga Moorthies Abhishekam. The central figure is draped in a yellow-orange silk cloth with gold zari border, wears a red bead mala, a pearl-and-stone necklace and a pink flower. The figure on the left, in a crown with red and green stones, wears a white pearl mala, an orange-gold dhoti and holds a pink flower. The figure on the right wears an ornate jewelled crown, a gold-patterned orange sari-style garment with fringed trim and holds a pink flower. A white marble floor is visible behind. Timestamp overlay reads 13-Aug-2024 10:48:56 am, Bhoga Moorthies Abhishekam SSJP.A photograph of three bronze-toned murti figures placed on a flat wooden surface in an indoor hall. The left figure is a standing male murti in an orange-yellow dhoti with a gold border, wearing a pearl and green-stone garland and a jewelled crown with a red stone. The centre is a headless seated murti draped in a yellow-gold silk cloth with a floral pattern, wearing a red bead mala and a yellow flower at its neck. The right figure is a standing female murti in a gold-yellow sari with pearl strands, a jewelled crown and a yellow flower in hand. Purple and gold cloths and other murtis are visible in the background. A timestamp reads 15-Aug-2024 6:25:32 pm and an overlay reads Bhoga moorthies Abhishekam.Three bronze-toned metal murtis stand on a golden tray on a stone floor for an abhishekam. The left figure, shown with raised hand, wears a yellow-orange dhoti with gold border, a white pearl mala, and a jeweled crown. The right figure wears a royal blue silk garment with gold floral motifs, layered gold necklaces, a white bead mala, and an ornate jeweled crown. The central object is a large round form draped in blue silk with a gold-bordered red cloth, adorned with red bead necklaces and a gold belt. Behind, other altars with purple, green and gold cloths are visible. A timestamp reads 01-Aug-2024.2024-01-08Photograph of ritual figures on a gold-coloured platform for abhishekam. Two brass-toned standing murtis flank a central object draped in magenta silk with a green-and-gold border. The left figure wears a red-and-gold garment, a red bead mala, and a jewelled crown, with a green leaf in its raised hand. The right figure wears a gold-brocade garment, a jewelled crown, and a green leaf. The central object wears a white pearl-bead necklace and a gold jewelled ornament, with green leaves placed on top. No people are visible.2024-04-08Photograph of bhoga moorthies being prepared for abhishekam on a gold-covered platform over a white marble floor. Two standing metal figures flank a central object draped in a magenta cloth and wrapped in red beaded and gold necklaces with a red rose placed on it. The figure on the left wears a jewelled crown, a dark beaded collar, a magenta and gold garment and holds a red rose. The figure on the right wears an ornate jewelled crown, a red and gold patterned garment, pearl strands and holds a red rose. A green and gold border cloth lies at the base. A timestamp in the lower right reads 15-Aug-2024 7:09:07 pm.Photograph of three metal deity figures (murtis) displayed on a gold-coloured wooden platform before a wooden shelf holding bronze lamps. The left figure is a standing male murti in an orange-gold dhoti, wearing a white pearl garland, a green-and-white flower garland and a tiered crown with red stones, one hand raised. The centre is a headless draped murti covered in a royal blue silk cloth with a red-and-gold border, a gold waist belt and red bead necklaces. The right figure is a female murti in a blue floral sari with gold border, wearing white pearl and multicolour bead necklaces and a jewelled crown. Bhoga Moorthies Abhishekam ritual setting, shown as a deity murti display rather than people.Photograph of a golden-toned ritual arrangement on a gold-covered platform in a temple hall. Centre: a blue silk-draped sacred form with a red-and-gold border, wearing a gold-bead necklace with green and red gems and a pearl-and-gold crown-like top. Left: a gold statue of a standing male figure with raised right hand, wearing a red-and-gold dhoti-style cloth, a crown with red stone and a garland. Right: a gold statue of a standing female figure in a blue patterned sari with gold flowers, holding a lamp-like object, wearing a crown and beaded necklaces. Behind are gilded shrine figures and draped yellow and purple cloths. Statues only; no physical people visible.2024-01-07A photograph of temple deity murtis dressed in gold silk. In the centre, a larger murti is wrapped in a gold brocade cloth with a red beaded mala and a pink flower at its neck. Two smaller gold-clad murtis stand on wooden bases to either side, each wearing a crown, pearl necklaces and pink flowers. Behind them, a red-robed deity murti with a garland and pink-and-white floral garlands hang over a pink and green silk backdrop. A green brocade cloth covers the altar, with a gold-patterned platform in the foreground. A timestamp in the lower right reads 13-Aug-2024 10:55:32 am, Bhoga Moorthies Abhishekam SSJP.Three small metal murtis stand on a gold-coloured tray before a white marble floor, with colourful altar decorations blurred behind them. The murti on the left, with a raised hand, wears a teal and green striped silk garment with gold border, a jewelled crown and pearl and stone necklaces. The central figure is a covered form draped in the same teal striped silk, with a gold border and a beaded necklace. The murti on the right holds an object in one hand, wears a jewelled headdress, a gold pendant and beaded garlands over a gold-and-teal garment. There are no physical people visible. A green timestamp reads 28-Jun-2024 6:56:09 pm and a caption reads Bhoga Moorthies Abhishekam _SSJP.Three gold-toned statues on a gold pedestal, shown as bhoga murthies during abhishekam. On the left stands a male figure with a shaved head and a red tilak, wearing a green sash-like drape, a pearl and red-stone garland, and raised palm. In the centre is a plain seated or standing murti draped in teal and gold-bordered silk, adorned with red crystal beaded necklaces and a gold-and-pink bead necklace. On the right stands a female figure with an ornate crown, layered pearl and gold necklaces, and a teal brocade skirt with a cream border. The statues are not physical people; the scene is a ritual display in a temple hall with a marble floor and gold-and-purple cloths behind.2024-03-11A photograph of three small gilded metal murti figures on a gold-coloured platform in a temple hall with a white marble floor. The left figure is a standing male murti with a jeweled crown, a multi-strand pearl and stone necklace, and a green striped garment with gold border. The centre is a draped cylindrical base in teal and brown striped silk with a gold necklace and a small carved head on top. The right figure is a standing female murti with a jewelled headdress, a gold pendant necklace, a pearl garland and a cream and teal garment, holding an object in one hand. Blurred coloured cloths and offerings sit in the background. Green timestamp text reads 28-Jun-2024 6:54:51 pm, Bhoga Moorthies Abhishekam _SSJP.A photograph of three metal deity murtis set on a golden wooden tray before an abhishekam, with a small purple and gold cloth bed and lion figures visible in the background. The figure on the left is a standing metal murti with a crown, white pearl garland and purple shawl, one hand raised. The central object is a covered vessel or bhoga figure draped in teal and gold-bordered silk with a red bead necklace and gold collar. The figure on the right holds a lamp-like object, wears a jeweled crown, white pearl garland and a gold pendant. Pink timestamp text on the lower right reads the date and time of the Bhoga Moorthies Abhishekam.