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Outdoor photo of a large grey Shiva lingam decorated with garlands of yellow marigolds and deep red flowers in an arch shape, with a yellow and white tripundra-style floral band across its base. Two men sit atop the lingam: the one on the left has long dark hair, wears a white garment and holds a rudraksha mala, while the one on the right wears glasses and an orange-saffron cloth. Behind them stands a pink multi-storey building with many windows, and at the lower left a few people in white clothes stand near a low wall. Flowers and a small sign with text appear in the lower right.

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January 03 20162016-01-03A large dark grey Shiva lingam is decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands arranged in arches and a yellow tripundra-style band with a red emblem on its front. Two men stand on top of the lingam's raised platform surface. The man in the centre wears a white dhoti and white shawl and holds a small object up, with a smoke or incense wisp rising beside him. A second person in saffron-orange clothing stands beside him. Behind them is a multi-storey red-brick building with many windows and a rooftop water tank. Low railings, potted plants and a row of white-clad people stand at the lower left.2016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03A large dark grey Shiva lingam, decorated with yellow, red and white flower garlands arranged in arches and a yellow-and-maroon band with a central medallion, sits in the foreground. Atop the lingam, two figures stand on a raised platform: a man with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala, wearing white and gold cloth, raises a small silver vessel aloft with smoke or incense rising beside him; beside him stands a person in an orange-saffron garment with a shawl over the shoulders. Behind them is a red multi-storey building with many windows. White-clad people stand at the lower left edge near a railing, partially visible.2016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03A large dark grey Shiva lingam is decorated with yellow, red and white marigold and jasmine garlands arranged in arched bands around its top. Two figures stand on a raised white-railed platform behind the lingam. The central figure has long dark matted hair, wears white clothing and a rudraksha mala, and holds a small object up near his face. Beside him stands a second person in orange-saffron clothing with dark hair and a gold necklace. Behind them is a red multi-storey building with many windows, and in the lower left a few white-clad devotees stand behind a low fence. The setting appears to be a ceremonial outdoor abhishekam or puja. a person candidate: the central figure's long hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial role are noted, but the appearance is not conclusive.2016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03A large white Shivling is being bathed with milk or abhishekam on a raised platform, its base decorated with yellow and red flower garlands and a yellow tripundra band with a red-and-yellow emblem. Above it, a figure in white and saffron-toned dress sits on the platform with two attendants in white beside him, pouring liquid over the lingam. Behind them a red multi-storey building and white railings frame the scene, with a crowd of people in white clothing standing at the rails. Oil lamps line the terraced steps at the lower left and right, and a few people in white are seated at the base.2016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03A large dark grey Shivalinga is decorated with bands of yellow marigold garlands and red flower strings along its sides and front, with a purple flower motif at its base. Seated atop the lingam on a white-railed platform is a man with long braided hair, bare-chested with a white cloth draped over his shoulders, holding flowers in his hands. Behind him sit other people in orange and white clothing. In the background are a red multi-storey building, a fence, and several people standing along the edge of the courtyard, some in white.2016-01-03February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copies