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A man in a white short-sleeved t-shirt kneels and pours water from a copper pot over a large dark stone Nandi bull sculpture, an abhishekam offering. A gold ring is visible on his hand. Behind him are rows of white and cream statues, possibly deity or saint figures, a white seated figure on a shelf, a gold-framed shrine, and hanging red and orange floral strings above, with a black speaker at the left edge.

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May 03 20082008-05-03A man in a white shirt pours water from a copper kalasha over a large black stone Nandi (bull) statue in the foreground, performing abhishekam. Behind him on the left stands a deity murti dressed in orange and green cloth beneath a gold-framed altar niche, and on the right a framed picture shows a figure in orange robes. Garlands of green, red and yellow flowers hang near the top edge. The man has short dark hair and is smiling with eyes half closed; no appearance-based a person candidate is clearly established, so identity is unsure.2008-05-03May 03 20082008-05-03May 03 20082008-05-03A shaved-headed man in a white dhoti and white upper cloth, with a rudraksha mala around his neck, pours water from a brass kalasha over a black stone Nandi bull statue, performing abhishekam. A pink flower is tucked at the top of the Nandi. A young boy in a red shirt stands at left watching. Behind them are gold-framed decorations and colourful items.2008-05-03April 2008 - Kailaasa In LA EventsA woman with shoulder-length dark hair and a red bindi pours water from a gold kalasha onto a dark stone Nandi bull statue, performing abhishekam. She wears a white sari with a navy blouse printed with white dots and a rudraksha mala. Behind her, white marble statues of seated figures stand on shelves with lit display lighting. No a person candidate is visible in the scene.2008-05-03May 03 20082008-05-03A man in a cream-colored kurta and white dhoti stands before a black stone Nandi bull statue, pouring water from a large brass kalasha onto it in an abhishekam. He wears glasses, a dark rudraksha-style bead necklace, and a wristwatch, and smiles while holding the pot high. Behind him, a shrine displays deity murti decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands, with a red cloth draped to one side. A small child in red is partially visible at the left edge.2008-05-03A shaved-headed priest in saffron and orange robes pours water from a copper kalasha onto a dark stone Nandi bull sculpture during abhishekam. He wears white vibhuti markings on his forehead and arms, a red and orange shawl, and a gold-coloured bangle. Water streams over the black stone bull's head and neck. Behind him is a golden decorative backdrop.2008-05-03A shaved-headed man in a white dhoti with red-bordered cloth draped over his shoulder pours water from a gold kalasha onto a large black stone Nandi bull, performing abhishekam. The Nandi is carved with ornate harness details. Behind him, a deity murti adorned with beaded necklaces and a gold-framed mirror are visible, along with a small framed photograph. The man's appearance does not clearly match the page's a person claim, so he is described by role as a priest performing the ritual.2008-05-03May 03 20082008-05-03