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Close photograph of a ritual abhishekam being poured over a small gold-coloured metal murti of a seated deity. A hand holding a silver vessel tilts water over the figure, which stands on a shallow silver tray with splashing water. The hand wears a gold ring. The background is a warm brown wooden wall. No faces are visible and no one else is in the scene.

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June 05 20122012-06-05May 14 20122012-05-14 +1 copiesJune 05 20122012-06-05May 08 20122012-05-08Close-up photo of a ritual abhishekam: a pair of hands pours water from a silver vessel over a small polished bronze or brass murti of a seated sage-like figure with a pointed head, while water runs down onto a stone base. The background is a warm reddish-brown stone wall. A gold ring is visible on one finger. No faces are visible and no other people appear in the frame.2012-06-05Close photo of a hand resting near a small gilded metal figure of a seated sage or saint with a pointed cap, standing on a clear glass or crystal pedestal on a brass tray. A silver-toned ornate vessel sits at the left edge against a warm wooden background. Only a partial hand and forearm of one person are visible, so no full figure is shown. The scene suggests a temple or ritual setting with a small image being attended to.2012-06-05Close-up photograph of an abhishekam being performed. A pair of hands pours water from a silver vessel over a gold-toned shivalinga on a tiered stone-like base. Water splashes around the base. Another hand rests at the right edge, and an orange cloth is visible in the lower right on a wooden surface. The background is warm reddish-brown.2012-06-05June 26 20122012-06-26Close-up photograph of a ritual abhishekam: a hand with a gold ring holds a metal vessel pouring a stream of water that splashes over a brass or silver pedestal (peetha) on a metal tray. The background is a warm brown wooden surface. Only a hand and arm are visible; no face or full body appears, so no identifiable person is shown.2012-06-05Close photo of a silver pitcher pouring a white liquid. A hand wearing a gold ring holds the pitcher. The background is a warm brown wall and a silver-edged tray below. This appears to be an abhishekam offering. No person's face is visible and no a person candidate is shown.2012-06-05May 13 20122012-05-13 +2 copiesJune 05 20122012-06-05