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Abhishekam being performed on a bronze murti of Subramanya with Valli and Devasena, the deity shown standing with a spear (vel) in one hand and a flag in another, a trident-like emblem and a peacock at the base. Liquid is poured from above over the figure, streaming down its body. The background is golden ornamental panels. A caption at the bottom reads Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adi KAILASA, and Subramanya Valli Devasena Abhishekam. No people are visible except a partial hand pouring the liquid at the top left.

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