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A photograph of a large black curved abhishekam vessel with a metal staircase and handrails on its left, decorated with a garland of white and red flowers along its edge. A jet of water sprays upward from the top of the vessel, forming a fine mist against green trees and a red-brick tiered structure with many small shrine-like niches behind it. Red flags are visible at the left and right edges. No people are visible in the frame.

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Photo 11705317A large black stone lingam stands on a circular black peetha base outdoors, draped with flower garlands in red, white and yellow. Water sprays in arcs from the surrounding area onto the lingam. A metal staircase with white railings and red steps leads up to a platform beside it. Behind are a red-and-white striped wall, green trees and an overcast sky. No people are visible.2010-10-17A large black stone Shivling rises from a circular yoni-pitha base in the middle of a red-tiered stepped water tank. Water jets spray from the lingam and its base, and a strand of marigold garland drapes over the stone. A rust-red metal staircase with railings climbs up one side toward the top of the lingam. Two people stand at the edge on the left, one in white clothes and one with a bag, and a few more people are visible at the lower left and bottom right corner. Blue sky and trees surround the scene.2010-09-12November 22 20102010-11-22Night photograph of a large black stone Shivalingam standing in a shallow water pool, with water streaming down its surface from several jets. Green and yellow garlands hang around its base, and a white-striped stepped platform with a metal staircase and railing rises beside it. Strings of small coloured lights decorate the red brick wall and fence behind, and a white cloth-covered table with flower garlands sits at the left edge. No people are visible.2010-11-22A large black stone Shiva lingam stands on a circular black yoni-peetha base on a raised red platform in an outdoor water-filled tank. A garland of yellow and orange marigolds wraps around the lingam. Water jets spray from the basin around it, and a metal staircase with railings rises beside the tank. Tiered rows of potted plants line the red brick walls, with trees and a grey wall behind. No people are visible.2014-10-04A large black stone Shivalinga stands on a raised square platform in a water-filled pool, with thin water jets spraying from its base. A steel staircase with railings rises on the left to the platform. Behind the pool, a tiered wall of red terracotta pots with green plants rises, with a grey concrete block wall and trees beyond under a pale sky. No people are visible.2013-04-25December 22 20102010-12-22November 22 20102010-11-22A large black stone Shiva lingam stands on a striped red and white pedestal in an open outdoor amphitheatre with red-painted tiered seating. Water sprays from above over the lingam, which is decorated with a white and red band, a flower garland and a pair of ornate white-and-red garlands hanging at its base. A steel staircase with railings climbs the tiered steps at left, where a crowd of people in white clothes gathers near an orange canopy tent and a small flag. Blue sky is overhead.2010-12-22A large black Shiva lingam stands on a raised square platform in a water tank, decorated with a multicoloured striped and beaded yoni-pitha base, a garland of flowers draped over the top, and a yellow-and-black striped cloth. Water jets spray around it. A metal staircase with railings leads up to the platform. The tank is surrounded by tiered seating or steps of terracotta pots filled with plants, and a stone wall above has carved Hindu symbols. A few people sit at the far left on the tiered steps, and a couple of figures in white stand at the left edge.2015-01-13A large black dome-shaped shivalinga stands at the centre of an outdoor water basin, garlanded with a long vertical strand of yellow, red and green flowers. A narrow rust-coloured metal staircase with railings leads up toward the stone, and water sprays in fine jets across the scene. Behind are a red-tiled roof, trees and palms under a grey sky. No people are visible.2010-07-26