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A gilded statue of a standing male figure, bare-chested with a yellow-gold dhoti, raised right hand in abhaya mudra, its head and shoulders smeared with a paste offering. A human hand wearing a gold bracelet, at the left edge, pours or applies the paste. Behind the statue are yellow and purple marigold garlands and a white cloth on a stone platform. The statue is not a living person; it is a depiction, and no appearance-based identification is made.

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A metallic golden statue of a standing male figure, bare-chested with a yellow-gold dhoti secured at the waist, raises its right hand in a blessing gesture. A hand from the left edge pours a thick, pale, paste-like substance over the statue's head, which runs down the hair and shoulders. Behind, garlands of yellow and purple flowers and draped purple and white cloth form a festive backdrop, with a stone ledge and a small brass plate at the lower left. The scene suggests an abhishekam-style ritual on a statue, though the figure is a statue, not a person.2010-12-19December 19 20102010-12-19A golden statue of a standing male figure, bare-chested with a gold-yellow dhoti tied at the waist, right hand raised in abhaya mudra. Its head and shoulders are smeared with a pale paste. Behind it, yellow and purple flower garlands hang on a white cloth. A human hand wearing a gold bracelet pours or holds a vessel at the left edge. A silver plate sits on the stone ledge in front. The statue is a depiction, not a person present, so no living a person candidate is shown.2010-12-19December 19 20102010-12-19December 19 20102010-12-19A golden metallic statue of a standing male figure, bare-chested with a yellow-gold dhoti or cloth wrapped at the waist, raising its right hand in a blessing gesture (abhaya-like) with the left arm lowered. A garland or pile of yellow-orange flowers sits on its head. Behind it, blurred, are yellow and magenta marigold garlands draped over a purple cloth backdrop, a white-draped platform, and a figure in orange seated on a throne-like seat. The statue is a depiction, not a living person, so no physical people are counted in the foreground; a partially visible hand appears at the left edge.2010-12-19A gilded metal statue of a standing male figure, bare-chested with a saffron-yellow dhoti knotted at the waist, right hand raised in abhaya mudra. The figure has a smooth golden face with dark painted eyes and a small mound of pale sandal or ash paste on the head. Behind it, a blurred altar is decorated with yellow and purple marigold garlands and white cloth, with a brass bowl at the left edge. The statue is a murti, not a living person.2010-12-19A golden-brown statue of a standing sage with long hair, bare chest and a draped dhoti-style cloth, raising one hand in abhaya mudra, stands on a lotus-style pedestal. Liquid. Behind it is an ornate gilded arch with floral and scroll carvings, and a backdrop of colourful garlands in yellow, purple and green. A person in red clothing is partly visible at the left edge, and a blue cloth appears at right.2011-03-03December 19 20102010-12-19A gleaming gold-coloured metal statue of a bare-chested sage stands in the foreground, one hand raised in abhaya mudra and the other hanging at its side. It wears a yellow-gold dhoti, and a small yellow offering sits on its head. Behind it, a purple, yellow and magenta marigold garland hangs beside a white draped altar with a seated figure. A hand holding a vessel appears at the upper left edge. The statue is a depiction, not a living person.2010-12-19 +1 copiesA golden-bronze standing statue of a male deity figure is being anointed with a liquid poured from a silver vessel held by a person's hand at the upper left. Honey or oil-like substance drips over the face, chest and yellow-gold dhoti, with clumps of offerings clinging to the shoulders and waist. Behind, a blurred orange-robed figure sits near yellow and purple marigold garlands and white draped cloth. The statue is the central subject; no physical people are clearly in the foreground beyond the pouring hand.2010-12-19 +1 copiesA photograph of a white-washed standing statue being bathed with milk poured from a golden pot held by a hand at the upper left. The statue depicts a figure with long hair, bare upper body, and a draped lower garment, with a raised right palm. Milk streams down over the figure onto a golden base decorated with red-orange flower offerings at its feet. Behind it, purple and yellow marigold garlands and a white cloth frame the scene, with an orange-robed figure partly visible in the background. The statue is a depiction, not a living person, so no physical people are counted except the pouring hand.2010-12-19