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Close-up photograph of a gilded metal deity murti being bathed with water during abhishekam. Streams and droplets of water pour over the face, which has painted black eyebrows and eyes and red lips, and the ornate gold crown and headdress. A gold hand holding a green and red object is visible in the lower centre, and orange cloth appears at the right edge. No people are visible in the frame.

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Close photograph of a golden metal deity murti with a crown and elaborate ornaments, painted black eyes and red lips, being bathed by water streaming down over its head and face. Its raised hand holds a green object. In the foreground blurred edge, an orange cloth is visible. Water droplets are visible across the image. No physical people are visible.2011-09-19July 05 20102010-07-05A golden deity murti with a tall crown and ornate necklace is being bathed as water pours over its head and shoulders, spraying in fine droplets. Its raised right hand is open in a blessing gesture. Blurred figures in white and dark clothing stand around the murti, and a small pendant hangs at its chest. The scene appears to be an abhishekam in progress.2012-01-08December 19 20102010-12-19 +1 copiesA golden metal deity murti with a tall crown-like head ornament, kohl-lined eyes, and a red-painted mouth is being bathed. A pair of hands holds a silver vessel tilted over the head, and a thick yellowish paste coats the face, neck and chest. The statue's raised hand holds a lotus-like object, and a small green parrot perches beside its shoulder. A red cloth and a stone architrave sit in the background, with greenery visible through an opening. No physical people are fully shown, only the arm and hands performing the offering.2011-09-19January 08 20122012-01-08December 19 20102010-12-19 +1 copiesClose photo of a gilded metal deity murti being bathed with water during abhishekam. A person in an orange sari with a gold-and-green border and dark bangles pours water from a vessel over the murti's head. The murti has a crown, large eyes and a trident held in one hand. Blurred background shows other people, one with dark hair in a light shirt, and orange fabric.2012-01-08January 08 20122012-01-08Close-up photograph of a gilded deity murti in an orange garment with a gold ornate crown, and a golden parrot perched on a gilded staff in the foreground. A second golden figure with red lips and dark-lined eyes is blurred behind it. Gold chain necklace visible on the orange cloth. No living people are visible in the frame. A faint purple bird logo sits in the upper left corner.2011-09-19September 19 20112011-09-19A golden metal deity murti with a tall crown and ornate necklace is being bathed by water poured from above, an abhishekam. Blurred behind it, a person in an orange garment and red-and-white flower garlands are visible. The image shows a ritual bathing of the murti in a temple setting.2012-01-08