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A close photograph of an abhishekam being performed on bronze deity murti. A hand adorned with a gold bracelet and rudraksha mala pours milky liquid from a vessel over a small bronze deity wrapped in a red cloth, holding a staff-like object. Beside it stands a larger bronze multi-armed deity murti with an elaborate crown and halo. Background is ornate gold relief work. Caption reads Subramanya Abhishekam at Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adi KAILASA.

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November 04 20212021-11-04November 04 20212021-11-04A golden-brown abhishekam scene at the Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam. A stream of golden liquid is poured over a silver-toned murti of a deity wearing a red and gold-brocaded cloth, holding a staff-like object, with a crown-like headdress. To the right stands a golden deity murti with raised arm and ornate ornaments. Ornate golden relief carvings fill the background. Caption reads Subramanya Abhishekam. No people are visible.2021-11-04Abhishekam at the Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adi KAILASA. A person's bare arm, wearing rudraksha bracelets and a gold bangle, pours a golden liquid over a small metal murti of a deity wrapped in a red garment, holding a staff-like object. Beside it stands a larger gilded bronze murti with a crown, multiple arms and a halo, and a smaller bronze figure sits in front. The background is ornate gold repoussé metalwork. Printed caption reads 'Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adi KAILASA' and 'Subramanya Abhishekam'. Several rudraksha malas are visible on the person's wrists and chest.2021-11-04November 04 20212021-11-04 +1 copiesNovember 04 20212021-11-04 +1 copiesNovember 04 20212021-11-04November 04 20212021-11-04November 04 20212021-11-04November 04 20212021-11-04 +1 copiesNovember 04 20212021-11-04A ritual abhishekam at Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adi KAILASA, with a priest in red garments pouring a thick liquid from a woven brass vessel over a bronze murti in the centre. Surrounding bronze deity figures include a four-armed deity with a trident and a deity with a spear and shield, and a bronze Subramanya figure holds a spear. Small arched prabhavali frames stand in the foreground with miniature figures. The golden temple wall behind shows ornate floral scrollwork. Caption reads Nithyanandeshwara Paramashiva Devalayam, Adi KAILASA, Subramanya Abhishekam.2021-11-04