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Close-up photograph of a small crystal Shiva lingam set in a gold-coloured stand, resting on a dark stone pedestal wet with water droplets. A red flower sits at its base, and a green ribbon or cloth hangs above. The background is blurred with a red wall and a dim figure, and no people are clearly visible. The image shows a lingam with abhishekam-style water on the stone base.

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December 12 20162016-12-12December 19 20162016-12-19December 17 20162016-12-17Close-up photograph of a rudra abhishekam at a Shiva lingam. A gold-coloured cow-head spout pours a thin stream of water over a small clear crystal lingam with a gold cobra hood, set on a gold base. Beside it lies a red-orange flower offering. The lingam rests on a dark polished stone pedestal. Blurred figures in orange and white clothing sit in the background, with a gold bangle visible on a wrist at right.2016-12-17Close-up photograph of a black stone Shiva lingam being bathed, with a thin stream of water poured from a golden vessel spout onto the top of the lingam. A small clear crystal or glass linga sits on a gold-coloured stand on top, with green leaves scattered on the surface. The background is blurred with dark shapes and warm light. No people are visible in the frame, consistent with a rudra abhishekam ritual.2016-12-09December 09 20162016-12-09Close-up photograph of a black stone Shiva lingam with a gold yoni-peetha base and a gold cobra hood rising behind a small clear crystal lingam decorated with pink flower petals, while water from a gold vessel trickles down over the stone. The background is blurred with red cloth, lamps and offerings. No people are visible.2016-12-23December 09 20162016-12-09December 23 20162016-12-23Close-up photo of a Shiva lingam abhishekam. A clear glass-like lingam stands on a brass yoni-peetha base with a brass naga hood behind it. Water pours from a curved brass spout onto the lingam, spraying droplets. An orange rose and red petals rest on a dark stone pedestal. The blurred background shows a person in a light beige garment and a red backdrop; the person is not identifiable and is not clearly a candidate for a person.2016-12-18December 17 20162016-12-17Close-up photograph of a black stone Shiva lingam with a clear crystal lingam placed on top. Red rose petals and yellow turmeric or sandalwood paste lie on the black stone, and water flows down over the crystal. The background is blurred white cloth and a warm brown wall. No people are visible, and the scene is a temple ritual object.2016-12-23