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A seated man in a brown-and-gold ceremonial shawl performs an abhishekam, holding a silver cup beneath a silver pouring vessel on a stand from which water streams. He wears a tiered rudraksha-style mala with ornate gold pendants, gold bangles, and a white sacred ash line with a red bindi. Behind him stands a golden ornate throne, and on the tray before him are a silver urn, a small brass deity murti, and a golden lion-head ornament. Orange and red flowers decorate the background.

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September 16 20132013-09-16September 16 20132013-09-16September 16 20132013-09-16September 16 20132013-09-16 +1 copiesSeptember 16 20132013-09-16September 16 20132013-09-16 +1 copiesSeptember 16 20132013-09-16 +1 copiesA seated man with a bare upper body and a gold-bordered orange-brown dhoti-style garment performs a ritual abhishekam with a silver vessel. He wears layered rudraksha malas, a heavy gold necklace with a central pendant, gold armbands, a white sacred-ash mark on his forehead and a red dot at the centre. He pours water from a silver kalasha through a spout over a small metal deity murti on a tray, while a golden lion-head figure and a metal pot sit at left. Behind him are red and orange flowers and a golden ornate throne, with red and black striped cushions beneath.2013-09-16 +1 copiesA seated man in a saffron-orange dhoti and gold-bordered shawl, bare-chested, wearing a rudraksha mala and a long gold ceremonial necklace with a gold pendant, gold armlets and bangles, performs an abhishekam. He holds a silver conch-shaped vessel under a silver kalasha on a stand, from which water pours over a small brass deity murti on a red tray. Behind him is a gold throne with ornate carving, a bouquet of orange and red flowers, and a gold lion-head figure at left. Appearance cues include a white horizontal forehead marking and a red bindi with long swept-back hair and rudraksha mala, but the face cannot be confirmed, so the identity is uncertain.2013-09-16September 16 20132013-09-16A bare-chested man in a red-orange dhoti and shawl sits before an ornate golden throne with a golden lion-headed armrest on the left. He wears a white vertical tilak with a red dot on his forehead, gold earrings, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces, a gold chain, and gold armlets. He holds a silver cup beneath a silver kalasha-shaped vessel on a stand, with a small silver lamp, a bell and a brass deity murti on the table. Red velvet draperies frame the background. a person: the saffron-red clothing, rudraksha malas, ceremonial gold ornaments and seated position on a golden throne are consistent with the page's identification.2013-09-30September 16 20132013-09-16