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August 23 20182018-08-23August 29 20182018-08-29ADIKAILASA on 12/21/20212021-12-21A photograph of a shankhabhishekam ritual during Nithyanandotsavam 2021 Day 3. A bare-backed priest with a wrapped dark headcloth stands at left, arms raised high, pouring liquid from a conch-like vessel over the head of a gold-coloured utsava murthi statue. The statue has a smooth bald head, a calm smiling face, a red-and-dark bead necklace, and a raised right palm. Ornate gilded carvings fill the background. Captions at the bottom read Shankhabhishekam and Nithyanandotsavam, 2021 - Day 3.2021-12-21Photo 11715108 +2 copiesMarch 03 20112011-03-03 +1 copiesSeptember 19 20112011-09-19August 29 20182018-08-29August 29 20182018-08-29A priest in an orange-red dhoti and wrap pours water from a gold vessel over a bronze statue standing within an ornate gold arched frame. The statue, bare-chested with a white cloth at the waist, has one hand raised in abhaya mudra. Behind the arch, marigold and flower garlands hang in yellow, white and purple. At the right edge, a partially visible person in white clothing stands. Water streams down over the statue. Bracelets are visible on the priest's wrists and rudraksha beads hang at the top left.2011-03-03March 03 20112011-03-03 +3 copiesJuly 24 20172017-07-24