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Brass and gilded deity murtis under a carved arch in a temple shrine. A standing male figure in the centre wears a tall crown and holds a trident-like staff, beside a female figure in a red sari with a red bindi and decorated headdress. A smaller Ganesha-like figure sits at left, and a golden-brass kalasha-style lamp on a plate is held by a hand from the lower left, with a small oil lamp flame. The arch and ornate gilded walls frame the scene. The caption reads abhishekam to Vinayagar, Chandrashekarar and SPH Nithyananda Paramashivam, Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Brahmotsavam, Day 6. No physical people are in the scene beyond the hand.

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Golden metal murti of a deity in a temple shrine, flanked by a red-robed female figure and a seated Ganesha image on the left, set against ornate embossed gold walls and an arched frame. The central figure wears a crown, has a red tilak, holds ritual objects in multiple hands and has a gold waist cloth. A caption along the bottom reads Abhishekam to Vinayagar, Chandrashekarar and SPH Nithyananda Paramashivam, Nithyaneshwara Paramashiva Brahmotsavam - Day 6. The photo is a statue scene with no physical people visible.2021-11-15November 15 20212021-11-15November 15 20212021-11-15November 15 20212021-11-15 +1 copiesNovember 15 20212021-11-15 +1 copiesPhotograph of three gilded metal murti statues set before an ornate golden backdrop during abhishekam. On the left, a seated Ganesha figure with an elephant head holds a conch-like object and sits within a carved arch; a small attendant figure stands beside him. In the centre, a standing deity murti with crown and raised arms holds a staff-like implement, and to the right a female deity murti wears an orange-red sari and holds a stem. Red tilak marks adorn the faces, and petals lie on the stand. A caption reads Abhishekam to Vinayagar, Chandrashekarar and SPH Nithyananda Paramashivam, Nithyaneshwara Paramashiva Brahmotsavam - Day 6. No physical people are visible.2021-11-15 +1 copiesGolden metal murti statues arranged before an ornate silver arch in a temple shrine. On the left, a seated Ganesha figure with an elephant head and a red tilak sits beside the arch. At centre, a standing four-armed deity murti with a crescent crown, red tilak and trident-like and deer-like hand objects stands on a pedestal. On the right, a female deity murti wears a red-orange sari and a silver crown. A small figure appears behind the central statue. The scene is abhishekam to the murtis, with a caption naming Vinayagar, Chandrashekarar and a person, Day 6 of Brahmotsavam. No living people are visible.2021-11-15 +1 copiesPhotograph of three metal murtis under carved arched frames in a gilded temple setting. On the left, a seated Ganesha murti with raised trunk and a small rat or mouse beside him; in the centre, a standing male deity murti with a tall crown, ornaments and a raised hand; on the right, a female murti in an orange-red patterned sari with a crown. Red tilak marks adorn the faces, and the golden ornate backdrop suggests a temple shrine. The caption at the bottom reads Abhishekam to Vinayagar, Chandrashekarar & SPH Nithyananda Paramashivam, Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Brahmotsavam - Day 6. No physical people are visible.2021-11-15Photograph of metal deity murti in a temple shrine: a tall gilt Shiva figure stands centre under an arched frame, holding a red flower and a small staff, beside a standing consort figure in a red sari with a crown and red flower garland. A seated Ganesha murti with a red flower sits at lower left, and a small figure stands near the base. Behind them is a golden perforated lattice screen and a lamp on a tray at left. Caption at bottom reads Abhishekam to Vinayagar Chandrasheshekarar and SPH Nithyananda Paramashivam, Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Brahmotsavam Day 1, and the location Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adi Kailasa.2021-11-12Photograph of gilded metal murti in a temple shrine during Shatmurthy Abhishekam at Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Brahmotsavam Day 6. Central standing deity murti with gold body, crown and red tilak, one hand raised holding an object, flanked by a red-draped female murti on the right and a seated Ganesha murti on the left, with ornate silver arches and embossed backdrop. No physical people visible.2021-11-15November 15 20212021-11-15Abhishekam being performed on golden metal utsava murtis of Vinayagar and Chandrashekarar inside a temple shrine. A bare-backed priest in an orange cloth stands at left, one hand raised pouring from a vessel above the figures. The gilded deity murtis wear jewelled crowns and ornaments, the goddess-form figure at right wears a green silk sari with gold border and a red flower. Ornate gilded arches and carved backdrop frame the scene.2021-11-12 +1 copies