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Photo 11699019 +2 copiesDecember 17 20162016-12-17December 17 20162016-12-17December 17 20162016-12-17December 03 20162016-12-03Outdoor abhishekam scene at a temple-like platform. A bronze statue of a bearded sage with a yellow marigold garland is being bathed as a standing man in an orange dhoti and saffron-striped cloth, bare-chested with a rudraksha mala, lifts a brass vessel to pour water over it. Beside him a bald man in a white dhoti with a gold border and a rudraksha mala bends over large brass pots. Behind them, a tall decorated structure is wrapped in yellow, purple, magenta and white flower garlands, and stepped tiers with figures in the background. A small plaque sits on the platform base. Brass kalashas and pots fill the foreground.2016-12-03 +1 copiesPhoto 11697805 +1 copiesNovember 14 20162016-11-14Two shaven-headed priests in orange dhotis stand barefoot on a red-and-white ledge beside a black stone structure and a golden deity murti draped in yellow-orange garland. The priest in front, bare-chested with rudraksha mala and bracelets, bends over large metal pots and pours water from a brass vessel; the second priest behind, also bare-chested with a red cloth draped over his shoulder, pours water from a golden pot over the murti. Brass bowls sit at left and water runs from a tap at right. Ritual abhishekam in progress. a person identity not established from appearance.2016-10-31Outdoor temple ritual scene with a bronze statue of a standing saint-like figure draped in yellow and white marigold garlands, placed beside a stepped white metal scaffold. A bare-chested man in an orange dhoti with a red-brown rudraksha mala pours water from a gold vessel into large brass pots. Beside him, a bald man in white dhoti and shawl with a red rudraksha mala bends over the pots. Behind them a large garland-draped structure with purple, yellow and white flowers. Many devotees are visible in the background on red steps, including a woman in pink and another in green. A small plaque sits on the red platform base.2016-12-03November 23 20162016-11-23November 22 20162016-11-22