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Outdoor ritual photo of a row of devotees pouring water from brass vessels over a line of dark grey stone shivalingams with pink flower petals at their bases. Women in saffron-orange robes sit close together, some with white or tilak markings on their foreheads, while others in white and cream garments sit behind them. A woman in orange on the right holds a brass pot aloft and gestures toward the lingams. Several people in the background sit in white clothing with folded hands. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable among the visible people.

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July 03 20172017-07-03July 03 20172017-07-03 +1 copiesJuly 29 20132013-07-29June 26 20172017-06-26 +1 copiesAugust 07 20172017-08-07December 02 20162016-12-02A photo of many devotees in orange and saffron clothing seated on red-painted tiered steps among rows of black stone Shivalinga-shaped pedestals with brass vessels placed at their bases. In the foreground a woman in an orange sari with a rudraksha mala sits with palms pressed together in namaskar beside a woman in a white top with a grey hair bun. Another devotee in orange sits to her left, and a red flag stands at the left edge. The setting resembles a large ceremonial gathering at a KAILASA temple-style event.2016-12-14December 18 20162016-12-18Outdoor scene of devotees performing Rudra abhishekam beside rows of black stone shivalingams on red-painted stone steps. Several people sit in white dhotis and white saris with gold borders, pouring water from brass vessels with long spouts over the lingams. A man on the left wears a bare chest and a white dhoti, and a young woman in a white top with a braid holds a brass cone. Brass bowls and small offerings sit at the bases, and a few lingams are visible in the foreground. No identifiable a person is visible in the frame.2016-12-02Several women sit on red-stone steps at black stone Shivalinga altars during a ritual, pouring liquid and placing offerings. In the foreground, a woman in pink shawl and a woman in a pink-and-red sari with blue scarf handle small brass vessels and flower-topped lingas. A woman in a yellow blouse and white sari, wearing a rudraksha mala, reaches toward a linga at left. Brass pots and lamps line the steps behind them, and a man in white clothing sits at upper left. The scene suggests a Shiva abhishekam with devotees.2016-12-19July 29 20132013-07-29July 03 20172017-07-03 +1 copies