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Close photo of a black stone murti being bathed in abhishekam: thick orange liquid pours over its carved face, chest and shoulders. A human hand with a bangle and a silver plate or vessel is at the upper left, pouring the liquid. The stone deity has a carved headdress and jewelled ornaments. Blurred green foliage fills the background. No people's faces are visible.

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December 28 20112011-12-28December 28 20112011-12-28December 28 20112011-12-28A dark stone murti of a deity is being bathed with a golden-yellow liquid poured from a silver vessel held by a hand at the upper left. The murti wears a crown-like headdress, tall coiled hair, a beaded necklace and an ornate collar, and the liquid streams down its face and chest. The background is blurred foliage. No a person candidate is visible; the figure is a statue.2011-12-28December 28 20112011-12-28Photo 11704697 +1 copiesDecember 28 20112011-12-28Close photograph of a dark stone deity murti being bathed in abhishekam. Thick golden-yellow liquid streams down over the carved face, forehead band, ears and chest, and a metal vessel is visible at the top edge of the frame. The murti wears a detailed necklace and a carved crown-like headdress, with green foliage blurred in the background. No people are visible.2009-12-16A black stone deity murti, carved with a serene face, a tall ornate headdress and a necklace, is being bathed with water poured from a golden kalasha vessel held by an unseen person's bare arm and hand wearing a gold bangle. Water streams down over the statue's face, chest and shoulders in an abhishekam. Blurred green foliage fills the background. No other physical people are visible.2011-12-28December 28 20112011-12-28March 28 20202020-03-28Close-up photograph of a dark stone deity murti being bathed in yellow liquid. Carved details of the ornaments and a leafy green background are visible. No people are in the frame.2009-12-16