A woman in an orange sari with white borders pours water from a golden kalasha over a black stone murti of a seated figure in front of a black stone shivalinga-like form. She wears a bun, earrings and a beaded necklace. Golden lion statues flank the shrine structure, which is painted gold. The scene appears to be an abhishekam offering at a temple shrine. - Nithyanandapedia

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A woman in an orange sari with white borders pours water from a golden kalasha over a black stone murti of a seated figure in front of a black stone shivalinga-like form. She wears a bun, earrings and a beaded necklace. Golden lion statues flank the shrine structure, which is painted gold. The scene appears to be an abhishekam offering at a temple shrine.

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