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A black stone Shiva lingam or deity murti is being bathed in a flowing stream of water poured from a metal vessel held by a hand at the upper left. Water cascades over the dark sculpted form onto a purple cloth and the gold-painted arched niche behind it, indicating abhishekam in progress. No people are visible apart from the hand pouring the liquid.

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Jan 2 2022 sripuram2022-01-02A dark black stone deity murti seated on a golden throne arch, being bathed with flowing water or milk during abhishekam. The murti wears a draped purple cloth across its lap and shoulders, with a gold-trimmed edge. Water streams down over the sculpted figure and the lower tiered pedestal, with a small red lamp visible at the upper left. No people are visible in the frame.2022-06-26A black stone deity murti seated in a padmasana-style pose beneath a multi-hooded serpent canopy is being bathed with milk or water poured from a brass vessel held by a person in an orange sari sleeve at upper left. The murti sits in a golden arched niche with carved lion or dog-like figures and a red backdrop, while a dark stepped pedestal with smaller carved figures below receives the flowing liquid. The scene is an abhishekam ritual at a shrine with a polished reddish-brown granite wall.2022-04-03A devotee in an orange sari with a magenta border pours water from a brass vessel over a black stone murti of a seated deity in a gilded arch. The deity wears a purple cloth and has multiple arms, with water streaming over its head and body, consistent with abhishekam. Smaller black lingam-style forms and rows of small lamps line the base, set against a dark red marble wall.2022-06-26Jun 26 2022 sripuram2022-06-26Jun 26 2022 sripuram2022-06-26April 3 2022 sripuram2022-04-03Jan 2 2022 sripuram2022-01-02Jan 19 2022 sripuram2022-01-19November 21 2022 sripuram2022-11-21 +1 copiesA black stone deity murti seated on a red cloth in a golden arched niche, being bathed by a stream of water poured from a golden pot held by a person's arm entering from the upper left. The murti has a hooded serpent canopy overhead and multiple arms holding ritual objects. Small red-and-orange tilak marks adorn the figure, and a row of black lingam-shaped forms stands on the base below against a maroon granite wall. The scene shows an abhishekam being performed.2022-11-21 +1 copiesJan 2 2022 sripuram2022-01-02