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A woman in white clothing stands at a black stone shivalinga on a black and yellow yoni-peetham base, performing abhishekam with her hand on the stone. Behind her, a shrine shows standing deity murtis with white and blue garlands, decorated in purple, blue and gold cloth, with a yellow cloth draped at the base. The scene is a temple puja inside a small shrine room.

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Kailasa Puduvai 04 Oct 2021A person in white dhoti and white upper cloth stands at the left, pouring liquid from a metal pot over a dark black Shivalinga set on a square stone base. Behind the linga, a golden arched shrine holds three deity murti: a central figure with a purple garment, garland and ornaments, flanked by figures in dark crowns, one clad in blue with a white garland. An orange and teal cloth lies across the altar platform. The floor is tiled and scattered with petals, and the lit scene is taken from a low angle.KAILASA PUDUVAI 02 August 2021April 19 20222022-04-19A woman in a white and cream patterned sari with a green blouse bends forward at a shrine to pour or offer from a small brass vessel near a gold-coloured deity murti. The central figure is a gold-toned standing deity with an orange turban, layered garlands, a red and gold chest ornament and yellow dhoti, flanked by two female figures in red and orange clothing. A gold cobra hood stands at right and a golden shivalinga sits on a dark black base in front, with small golden figures and a red-robed figure at the lower edge. The shrine walls are pink with a red ceiling and gold arched backdrop. The scene suggests abhishekam or puja at a temple shrine.April 19 20222022-04-19Two women in white saris perform abhishekam at a shrine, pouring liquid from brass vessels over a yellow-coated Shiva lingam set on a dark green yoni-peetha base. The women are standing and bending; one holds a vessel high above the deity while the other pours from a lower vessel. Behind them are gold-finished deity murtis: a four-armed standing deity with a trident and a female deity in a maroon garment within a gilded arch. Smaller brass figures and a brass lamp sit at the base, and the room is dimly lit.Photo 82873162022-10-05 +1 copiesA photo of a temple abhishekam at a shrine. A woman in a white blouse and white cloth with a gold border pours water from a golden pot over a black Shivalingam set on a dark yoni-peetha base. Behind her, another woman in a white garment with a gold border stands at a gilded niche holding a vessel. Gold-and-red deity murtis flank the niche, including a figure with multiple arms in a red dress and a crowned figure holding a lamp. A smaller red-clad deity murti stands in front of the base. The setting is a dim shrine with gold trim and red and white walls.A woman in a white sari with a gold border pours or offers liquid from a vessel onto a dark stone Shivalinga on a tiered black pedestal at a temple-style altar. Behind it stand large gold-finished murtis of a deity couple, a bearded male form in a crown and a female form in a green and purple sari, both garlanded with yellow marigolds and red flowers. To the right stands a bearded sage-like figure in a dark cap, rudraksha mala and orange-brown cloth, and a small gold figure appears at the base. Red curtains and an ornate golden arch frame the scene.2019-03-04Inside a temple shrine, a woman in a white and gold-bordered sari and a face mask pours or touches liquid onto a tall black lingam on a dark pedestal. Behind it stand gilded deity murtis with crowns, garlands of yellow flowers and jewelled adornments, including a figure in a purple and green sari and a bearded male figure with a red turban, rudraksha mala and red-brown robe. Small golden figures and a gold pyramid sit at the base, with ritual items and a bell at the side.2022-02-06A woman in a white saree with a gold-bordered yellow blouse performs abhishekam at a shrine. She pours liquid from a brass vessel over a black stone shivalingam set on a round black pitham, with a gold yoni-shaped base and a small gold figure beside it. Behind her, a niche holds painted deity murtis with pink and red garments, gold ornaments and a yellow cloth draped below. Bowls, a plate of white flowers, kumkum and vibhuti sit on the floor in front of the shrine.