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May 25 20132013-05-25 +1 copiesMay 25 20132013-05-25 +1 copiesA long-haired man in an orange sleeveless-style saffron garment and a white flower garland pours water from a metal vessel over a dark black shivalinga on a silver base, performing abhishekam. Behind him a deity murti with a golden face and crown is adorned with sparkling jewelled necklaces and red silk drapes, and the altar is banked with yellow marigolds and red and white flower garlands. A figure in white dhoti with gold border stands behind the lingam. Mango leaves decorate the base and a silver yoni-pitha with garlands sits in the foreground.2007-01-01December 20 20182018-12-20 +1 copiesA woman in a rust-red turban and matching red-orange sari with a wide gold border stands at left, leaning forward to adjust a richly decorated deity murti. The figure is draped in layered garlands of red roses, white and yellow marigolds, green leaves and pink flowers, with gold jewellery and a large gold ornament at the chest. Brass lamps, a shell-shaped vessel and a small bowl sit on the altar at lower left. Gold-and-floral garlands hang on the right side of the altar.2014-12-05A photograph of an abhishekam at a shrine. A long-haired man in an orange sleeveless top and orange wrap pours water from a gold vessel over a dark stone shivalinga set on a black pedestal. Behind him stands a second man in orange robes with a gold-chain necklace, watching with hands folded. Above is a gold deity murti draped in garlands of yellow and orange marigolds, with red silk cloth below. A white marble sage statue seated in a meditative pose sits in the foreground beside a small brass kalasha. Water flows over the pedestal. The man pouring is not visibly identified as a person in this photo.2010-02-12November 18 20152015-11-18May 25 20132013-05-25 +1 copiesMarch 27 20162016-03-27April 30 20122012-04-30A woman in a rust-red turban and matching red-orange sari with a gold border stands at the left, leaning forward and placing her hand on an elaborately adorned deity murti. The murti is draped in dense garlands of white, yellow, pink and red flowers with green leaves, and wears a gold necklace, rudraksha beads and a gold kirita-style crown with green stones. Gold-and-silver ornaments cover the figure's chest. Brass lamps and a conch shell sit on the floor in front. Another person in red stands partly visible at the far left edge. a person is not clearly visible.2014-12-05April 24 20132013-04-24