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A golden metal statue of Shiva seated with Parvati beside him under an ornate arched metal frame. Shiva holds a damaru drum in one raised hand and has a crown and necklace; Parvati wears a draped garment and crown. A silver vessel is being tipped from the right, pouring a thick yellow liquid. Blurred purple and green backdrop. No people are visible in the scene except a hand holding the vessel at the edge of the frame.

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November 10 20112011-11-10 +1 copiesNovember 10 20112011-11-10 +1 copiesNovember 10 20112011-11-10November 10 20112011-11-10November 10 20112011-11-10Close photograph of a gilded bronze murti of a seated deity with a tall jatamukuta-style crown, holding a damaru drum, beside a smaller standing consort figure in a yellow-green sari. A silver vessel is being tipped from the top right, pouring yellow liquid over both figures during abhishekam, which drips onto the stone base. Blurred background of a temple setting with a green hanging. No physical people are clearly visible except hands holding the vessel.2011-11-10November 10 20112011-11-10November 10 20112011-11-10Close-up photo of a gilded bronze murti of Shiva seated with Parvati beside him, their golden surfaces glistening with poured liquid. Hands in the upper frame hold a silver bowl and pour a thick golden-yellow liquid over the deities, consistent with abhishekam. Ornate metal arch frames the scene. The background is blurred, with no clearly visible people beyond the pouring hands.2011-11-10November 10 20112011-11-10Close photo of a golden metal murti of Shiva seated with Parvati beside him, being bathed in yellow liquid poured from a silver vessel held by a hand at the top of the frame. The liquid streams down over the deity's face, chest, arm and seated base, pooling on the pedestal. Shiva holds a damaru drum in one hand, and Parvati wears a draped sari and crown. This is an abhishekam of a deity murti. No people are physically present besides the pouring hand.2011-11-10November 10 20112011-11-10