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A young person in orange sannyasi-style wrap with rudraksha malas and white forehead and arm markings pours liquid over a black shivalinga with a red-and-yellow striped band, decorated with yellow turmeric paste and white flowers. Behind it stands a richly dressed deity murti in red, gold and green silk with jewelled ornaments, red roses and a green garland. The scene is a deity abhishekam at the shrine.

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December 20 20182018-12-20 +1 copiesDecember 20 20182018-12-20 +1 copiesDecember 20 20182018-12-20 +2 copiesDecember 20 20182018-12-20 +1 copiesA photograph inside a temple shrine. A devotee stands at left with palms pressed together in prayer, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti and orange shawl over a leopard-print blouse, with rudraksha malas, bangles and white tripundra marks on the forehead and arms. In front of them stands a dark black shivalinga on a black stone peetha, decorated with yellow flowers. Behind it, a deity murti is dressed in a red-and-green silk sari with gold zari, adorned with jewelled ornaments, garlands of red and white flowers, and a trident. Gold-plated walls frame the scene, with a small ornate brass lamp and offerings at the base.2018-12-20December 20 20182018-12-20December 20 20182018-12-20December 20 20182018-12-20 +1 copiesDecember 20 20182018-12-20A photograph of an abhishekam at a temple shrine. A young attendant in an orange saffron wrap and leopard-print blouse, with a rudraksha mala and white markings on the arm and back, pours liquid from a silver vessel over a dark stone shivalingam set on a black pedestal. Behind it stands a large gilded deity murti dressed in red and green silk with gold patterned skirts, jewelled crown and garlands of red and white flowers. Gold ornamental panels frame the shrine, and small silver puja items sit at the base.2018-12-20December 20 20182018-12-20 +1 copiesDecember 20 20182018-12-20 +1 copies