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A photograph of a gilded, tiered Sri Chakra yantra-style metal object on a dark wooden surface, set against a golden draped cloth backdrop. Its stepped pyramidal layers are coated with white milk-like abhishekam residue and scattered red flower petals or kumkum. A dark stone pillar edge appears at the right. The caption identifies the setting as Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adi KAILASA, Navaratri 2021 Day 2, Sri Rajarajeshwari Snapana Abhishekam and Kalasha Yatra. No people are visible.

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A tiered golden pyramid-shaped sacred object. Milky abhishekam liquid drips down the green-clad form and the dark stone behind it. A golden-yellow cloth hangs in the background. Red flower petals rest near the base. No people are visible.2021-10-14October 09 20212021-10-09October 11 20212021-10-11A close view of a golden kalasha-shaped ritual vessel with stepped square tiers and a small finial, mid abhishekam as liquid sprays in fine droplets over its top. Behind it hangs a yellow-gold draped cloth, and on the right a dark stone linga-form murti is covered with a green cloth. Warm lamp-lit tones. No people visible in the frame. Abhishekam of a kalasha at a temple murti during Navaratri.2021-10-12A close-up photograph of a copper-coloured Sri Chakra meru-style yantra, a stepped pyramid of square tiers rising from a lobed, engraved base to a small finial, with red kumkum marks on the tiers. Behind it, blurred gold ritual platforms, white and red flower garlands and yellow flowers suggest a Sri Vidya puja setting during the Nithyanandotsavam celebrations. No people are visible.2021-12-26A close-up photograph of a gold-coloured stepped sri yantra-style metal object resting on a dark stone base in a temple sanctum. Behind it, a large deity murti is draped in red silk with gold-trimmed edges, and a golden fabric backdrop frames the scene. No people are visible. The bottom caption reads Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adi KAILASA and Navaratri 2021, Day 3 - Rajarajeshwari Shodasha Dravya Abhishekam & Kalasha Yatra.2021-10-09Photograph of a conical shivalinga-style sculpture heaped with a thick paste offering, studded with nuts, raisins, cashews and pieces of fruit, placed on a wooden stand in front of a gold cloth backdrop. A dark stone pedestal with a green-draped object sits at the right edge. No people are visible; the scene shows an abhishekam-style offering to a deity murti during Navaratri celebrations at Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adi KAILASA.2021-10-12Close photograph of a gilded tiered object, resembling a stepped kalasha or ritual vessel with a lotus-petal base, set against a green draped cloth and a dark carved deity figure with a raised arm. Thin cords or strings hang from the top of the gilded piece. The gold surface reflects warm light. No people are visible in the frame. The scene suggests a Navaratri abhishekam and kalasha yatra at a Hindu devalayam, with the vessel as the focal object.2021-10-14October 12 20212021-10-12A golden tiered Sri Chakra style yantra or meru base stands on a golden platform while water pours down over it in a fine spray during an abhishekam. Behind it hangs a deep red cloth with gold border, and a gold-draped pillar stands at left. The lower part of the image shows caption text naming the Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam at Adi KAILASA for Navratri 2021, Day 7, Sri Rajarajeshwari Abhishekam and Kalasha Yatra. No people are visible.2021-10-13October 12 20212021-10-12October 07 20212021-10-07