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A large dark grey stone Shiva lingam on a circular yoni-shaped peetha base stands in a body of brown water, with a multicolour flower garland (red, yellow, white, purple) draped down its front and white milk-like liquid flowing from the spout. Behind it, red stone steps lead up to a red-roofed building. A man with long dark hair and a red-and-white garland stands on the lingam's top, with another figure in orange and white beside him. Several people in orange and red saris and dhotis carry metal vessels on the steps. Devotees in white sit on the steps at right, and a few people are seated in white clothes.

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A large dark stone Shiva lingam with a circular yoni-style base stands in shallow water, draped with a long garland of red, yellow, white, green and purple flowers. Behind it, a man with hands pressed in anjali stands near the top of the lingam, wearing a red-and-white flower garland. Women in orange and red saris stand on red steps at left holding metal vessels, and several people in white clothes sit on the steps at right. A red-roofed building with a green tin roof and a palm tree appear in the background, with a framed portrait on the building's facade.2013-06-03A large dark stone Shivalinga on a circular black yoni-pitha base stands in shallow water, with water pouring from its spout. A garland of red, white, yellow, green and purple flowers drapes down the lingam. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-red garment with a red flower garland and beads, stands on top of the lingam, with a bald man in orange beside him. Below, women in orange and maroon saris pour water near steel vessels on red steps, and seated devotees in white clothes watch from the steps. Red-roofed buildings and palm trees appear behind the scene.2013-06-03June 03 20132013-06-03A large dark stone Shiva lingam stands in shallow water, draped with a long garland of red, yellow, white and purple flowers, with water flowing over its base spout. Atop the lingam, a figure in a saffron-coloured garment and a red garland appears alongside two shaven-headed priests in orange robes, performing abhishekam. On red-stepped ghats below, several people in orange and red robes and white saris attend ritual activity, while several seated devotees in white clothing observe.2013-06-03A large black stone Shivalingam stands in a shallow pool of water at an outdoor ashram, with water flowing from its base spout down into the pool. A long multicoloured garland of yellow, red, purple, white and green flowers drapes over the lingam. Behind it, two men stand at a railing: one bald man in a brown-saffron robe and one man with long dark hair, wearing a red-and-white garland and a light shawl; their presentation is not distinctive enough to confirm identity. Several people in white and pink saris and white clothes sit on red stone steps, and two figures in orange robes stand at the right edge. Red-tiled buildings and a white railing frame the scene.2013-06-03June 03 20132013-06-03June 17 20132013-06-17Large dark grey stone Shivalinga on a circular yoni-peetha base stands in shallow water, with water pouring from its spout. A multicoloured garland of red, yellow, white, green and purple flowers wraps the lingam. Behind it, red stone steps hold a row of seated white-clad devotees and several people in orange and red saris and dhotis; a priest in orange with a rudraksha-style garland stands at the top, and a few ritual brass vessels sit on the steps. The scene is an abhishekam at an outdoor temple, with a red-roofed building and railings behind.2013-06-03June 17 20132013-06-17June 03 20132013-06-03June 17 20132013-06-17June 17 20132013-06-17