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A seated person with hands pressed together in namaste beside a flowing stream under trees. The person wears a red-orange garment with a gold border, a long multi-strand gold necklace, gold bangles and a white forehead marking, and has long dark hair. On a white-draped table sits a silver puja setup with a silver bell, a silver vessel and small silver bowls holding offerings near a silver linga-shaped form. The person sits on a leopard-print cushion beside the water.

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A person sits on an ornate silver-backed chair beside a clear stream, palms pressed together in prayer with eyes closed. The person wears a red and orange draped garment, a long gold necklace and a garland, gold armbands, and white sacred ash markings on the forehead and arms. Before them on a white draped table sit a silver puja vessel holding a small ritual object, a glass jar, and small silver bowls with offerings. Sunlight dapples the water over stone slabs. This is a ritual scene.2014-12-17A seated figure with long dark hair and white ash markings on the forehead, arms and shoulders performs worship with palms pressed together at the chest, eyes lowered. The figure wears a rust-red garment with gold-yellow border and heavy gold necklaces and bangles. In front, a white-draped table holds a silver bowl with a shivalingam-style object, a small silver vessel, a brass bowl and a small bowl of yellow liquid. Behind is a shallow stone-tiled pool with dark water, and an ornate silver chair with a carved bird finial. Appears to be a rudrabhishekam offering moment.2014-12-17A seated figure with long, dark, wavy hair and white sacred markings on the forehead and arms sits outdoors beside a stone surface with running water. The figure, wearing a maroon and gold-bordered cloth with gold garlands and bangles, has palms pressed together in prayer. In front of them on a white embroidered cloth stand silver bowls, a small silver pot with a spout, a silver kalasha-like vessel, and a decorated silver ceremonial object with flowers, indicating puja offerings. A silver peacock-headed staff or rod is held in the foreground by a hand at the bottom edge. The scene is consistent with a Rudrabhishekam ritual.2014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17 +1 copiesDecember 17 20142014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17March 24 20142014-03-24A seated man with long dark hair and white tilak markings on his forehead and arms pours liquid from a silver vessel over a small silver shivalinga and offerings on a silver bowl, during a rudrabhishekam on a white patterned tablecloth. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti with gold border, gold bangles and a heavy gold necklace, and sits in an ornate silver chair with a leopard-print cushion. Behind him a shallow stone-lined stream or pool reflects light. A small silver cup and a bowl of yellow substance sit beside the offerings.2014-12-17