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Close-up photograph of a golden deity murti of Shiva being given abhishekam, with white milk-based offering smeared over its head, crown, chest and shoulders. The four-armed bronze figure holds a damaru-like drum in one raised hand and a trident in the other, wearing ornate armlets and a broad necklace. A gilded arched frame surrounds the murti. No physical people are visible. A caption at the bottom reads Bhikshatanamurthy Abhishekam, Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Brahmotsavam - Day 8.

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