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Close photo of seated devotees performing Rudra Abhishekam at rows of black stone lingams on metal bases. In the foreground a woman in a cream floral top with a red-beaded mala and green-and-red bangles holds a small brass dish and a red flower over a lingam. Beside her, another woman in a grey top and red beaded necklace holds a brass dish, and more hands hold offerings, some with red petals and white flowers scattered on the lingams.

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December 16 20162016-12-16December 16 20162016-12-16December 16 20162016-12-16December 16 20162016-12-16December 05 20162016-12-05A row of black stone Shivalingams stands in the foreground, their tops wet and marked with yellow turmeric and red kumkum. Several devotees sit behind them, reaching out to touch and anoint the lingams during a Rudra Abhishekam. In the foreground, a woman in a black and white patterned long-sleeved top extends her hand to a lingam, and another person's hand appears at the right edge. Others in white and grey clothing sit in a line beyond. No a person candidate is visible; the people are shown only from the arms and torsos down or in profile.2016-12-16December 05 20162016-12-05December 16 20162016-12-16December 17 20162016-12-17December 18 20162016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18December 17 20162016-12-17