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A large golden-yellow standing statue of a deity murti, shown in close frame against a dark background, covered with abhishekam liquid streaming down its body and scattered pink flower petals. The figure wears a tall ornate crown, a broad necklace, armlets and a jewelled waist sash, with one hand raised in a blessing gesture and the other holding a staff-like object. A golden arch frames the top right. Overlay captions at the bottom read the temple and abhishekam dedication. No physical people are visible apart from a small inset photo at top left.

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A large golden-yellow statue of a standing deity murti is being bathed in abhishekam at Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adi KAILASA. The figure wears a tall jatamakuta-style crown, ornate necklaces, a sacred thread and a jeweled waist belt, with its right hand raised in abhaya mudra and its left hand resting near the hip. Dark liquid streaks down the statue and pink flower petals are scattered over the crown, shoulders and chest. Behind it is an ornate gilded doorway frame, and the dark background suggests night. Printed caption reads: Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adi KAILASA; Abhishekam to Bhagavan Murthy of SPH Nithyananda Paramashivam. No physical people are visible.2021-11-04November 04 20212021-11-04November 04 20212021-11-04November 04 20212021-11-04 +1 copiesA large dark stone murti of a standing deity is being bathed in abhishekam, with liquid running down its polished surface and dripping from the hands and lower garment. The figure wears a tall ornate crown, layered necklaces, armlets, a waist band and a patterned dhoti, and its raised right hand shows a gesture of blessing. Carved gold-toned arch framing with floral and scrollwork motifs surrounds the statue against dark foliage at night. Readable caption reads Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adi KAILASA and Abhishekam to Bhagavan Murthy of SPH Nithyananda Paramashivam. The figure is a statue, not a physical person.2021-11-04A standing black stone murti of a deity, covered in yellow turmeric paste during abhishekam, framed by an ornate gold-toned arch at the a person Devalayam in Adi KAILASA. A person in orange clothing on the left, wearing bangles, pours liquid from a silver vessel over the murti's head. The murti wears an elaborate crown and jewellery, with one hand raised and the other holding an object. Night setting with dark trees behind.2021-10-13November 04 20212021-11-04October 14 20212021-10-14November 04 20212021-11-04A large standing deity murti in a gilded temple arch is being bathed in yellow liquid poured from above by a priest whose bare arms, rudraksha beads and white sacred markings are visible at the upper left. The murti wears a tall crown and jewelled ornaments; its body is streaked with yellow abhishekam substances over dark stone. A dark night background frames the scene. The setting is the Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam at Adi KAILASA, shown during Navaratri 2021, Day 7, an abhishekam to the Mula Vigraha.2021-10-13October 13 20212021-10-13A large dark stone murti of a standing deity is being bathed in abhishekam, with white milky liquid streaming over its face, chest, belt and legs. A person's arm in an orange garment and green beaded bracelet reaches in from the left to pour or anoint the crowned head. The murti wears a tall jeweled crown, ornate armlets, a wide belt and a decorated dhoti, and a gilded arch frames it on the right. Caption text at the bottom reads Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adi KAILASA and Abhishekam to Bhagawan Murthy of SPH Nithyananda Paramashivam. The person pouring is partly visible and not clearly identifiable, so no in-person a person candidate is established.2021-11-04