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A young person in orange-saffron robes and a long rudraksha mala stands at the left, holding a flame toward a bronze Ganesha murti with raised trunk and a small bowl-shaped object. The shrine behind is ornate gold-toned carved wood with latticed openings and foliate pillars. A caption reads Vinayagar and Chandikeshwara Abhishekam, Nithyanandotsavam Purvanga Utsavam 2021 Day 0, indicating a ritual abhishekam for the deity. The person is a ritual participant, and no appearance-based a person candidate is clearly established.

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Photo 82843962021-12-18Photo 82865442021-12-18 +1 copiesPhoto 82884872021-12-18 +1 copiesPhoto 82899802021-12-18 +1 copiesADIKAILASA on 12/18/20212021-12-18 +1 copiesA bare-shouldered priest in an orange-saffron dhoti and wrap, with a rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders, stands at the left and pours or offers something over a golden Ganesha murti. The Ganesha has an elephant trunk, four arms and a bejewelled gold-toned body, and stands in front of an ornate gilded shrine with lattice openings and carved scrollwork. The priest wears a silver bracelet and is seen from behind. The caption reads Vinayagar and Chandikeshwara Abhishekam, Nithyanandotsavam Purvanga Utsavam, 2021 - Day 0. Visible scene: one physical person, the priest, performing abhishekam.2021-12-18 +1 copiesADIKAILASA on 12/18/20212021-12-18 +1 copiesPhoto 99191292021-12-18 +1 copiesPhotograph of an abhishekam ritual at a gold-decorated shrine. A young man stands on the left, bare-chested in a saffron/orange dhoti and wrap, wearing a rudraksha mala and a silver bracelet, pouring liquid from a metal vessel onto a golden deity murti of a standing figure with folded hands and a crown-like headdress. Ornate golden carved arches and perforated screens surround the murti. Caption at bottom reads Vinayagar and Chandikeshwara Abhishekam, Nithyanandotsavam Purvanga Utsavam, 2021 - Day 0. The man's identity is not established by appearance, so he is described by role only.2021-12-18 +1 copiesPhoto 66796182021-12-18 +1 copiesADIKAILASA on 12/18/20212021-12-18 +1 copiesA photograph inside a gold-decorated shrine of a golden Ganesha murti, ornately ornamented and framed by a red and gold arch, with garlands of red, yellow, white and pink flowers draped around it. A priest with a shaved head and bare upper body, wearing an orange-red dhoti and shawl, stands with his back to the camera and touches the deity with his right hand. A caption reads Vinayagar and Chandikeshwara Deeparadhana. Gilded pillars and pink flower strings frame the scene.2021-12-18 +1 copies