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A close view of a dark stone murti of a deity with a tall conical crown, a tilak on the forehead, and a face and shoulders thickly coated in flowing yellow-green liquid, consistent with an abhishekam pouring. A pouring vessel or hand appears at the top edge of the frame. Behind the murti is a gilded ornate prabhavali-style frame with a yellow sequined backdrop. No people are visible in the frame.

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A dark stone deity murti with a yellow-coated face and body is being bathed in turmeric or yellow liquid poured from a golden kalasha held by a hand with a tattoo. The murti wears a draped garment and a bead necklace with a gold pendant, and sits before an ornate gold-toned arch and a dark red curtain. Clear plastic sheeting covers parts of the setting. This is an abhishekam being performed on a deity murti. No physical people are fully visible beyond the pouring hand and forearm.2021-11-20Close view of a dark stone deity murti with four arms, crowned and adorned with ornate jewellery, being bathed in yellow liquid poured from a brass vessel held by a human hand from above. The yellow liquid streams over the face, chest and waist. Behind the murti is a deep maroon drape framed by a gold arched niche with floral relief. The liquid suggests turmeric abhishekam. No identifiable a person figure is visible, and no people are shown beyond the hands and forearms.2022-05-14 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 6/19/20222022-06-19 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 6/19/20222022-06-19 +1 copiesThe murti wears a tall conical crown, a gold-coloured tilak with red kumkum at the forehead, and an ornate necklace. Water streams over the face and shoulders. A ceremonial vessel is visible at the top edge, and a large gold-framed circular backdrop with a yellow dotted cloth sits behind the figure. A small hand at the left edge holds the vessel. No people are clearly visible beyond that hand.2022-03-12A close photograph of a black stone deity murti being bathed in a flowing stream of yellow liquid. The murti has a tall crown, a red-and-gold tilak on the forehead, multiple arms holding ritual objects, and a red cloth draped at the lower body. A gold-coloured ornate arch and a dark circular halo sit behind it. No people are visible.2022-03-13KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 11/20/20212021-11-20 +2 copiesClose view of a dark stone deity murti being bathed in yellow liquid. The murti has a crown, a beaded necklace, a multi-armed form with a raised discus and conch-like object in the upper hands, and ornate ornaments. Behind it hangs a red silk cloth with gold zari border. No people are clearly visible except the partial arm pouring the liquid.2021-06-12A hand pours thick yellow liquid from a brass vessel with a rim over the head of a dark green stone deity murti during abhishekam. The statue wears a red-orange cloth draped over its shoulders, a beaded necklace with a pendant, and has carved arm ornaments and a crown-like headdress. Behind it, an ornate gilded metal arch with repoussé floral scrollwork stands against a maroon curtain. No people other than the pouring hand are visible.2022-04-23 +1 copiesMarch 12 2022 sripuram2022-03-12Photo 99217222022-04-23 +1 copiesKAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 1/8/20222022-01-08