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A seated figure in a rust-orange robe and dense rudraksha malas with gold beads pours liquid from a silver vessel with a long spout over a white shivalinga on a silver tray, during a puja. Behind, silver pots, a tall silver lamp stand, a silver bowl of pink flowers and pink garland strands sit on a stone ledge. A small silver figurine stands on the tray, and a silver spouted pot sits beside the lamp stand.

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June 01 20122012-06-01March 14 20142014-03-14Close photo of a temple abhishekam at a shrine. A person's bare forearm, wearing dark beaded bracelets, pours water from a repoussé silver vessel over a silver tray holding a small lingam-shaped object and a bell. Water streams across the tray. Behind are polished silver lamp stands, a silver bowl and pink rose petals and garlands on the shrine ledge. An orange cloth edge is visible at the lower right. Only a hand and arm are visible, so the person's identity cannot be determined from the image.2012-06-01July 15 20132013-07-15June 01 20122012-06-01 +2 copiesClose-up photo of a ceremonial abhishekam being performed. A person in a red garment with gold-and-rudraksha mala necklaces pours water from a silver ornate vessel with a bird-shaped spout over a silver shivalinga on a clear crystal-and-silver base. A garland of white flowers and orange marigolds hangs in the background, and a blurred purple-lit setting surrounds the scene. Only hands and partial torso are visible, so no full face is shown.2014-05-20March 14 20142014-03-14A close photograph of an abhishekam being performed at a silver puja tray. A person's hands, wearing gold bangles and a pink and yellow flower garland, pour liquid from a silver conch-shaped vessel with a long spout over small bronze and gold deity figures and a Shiva lingam-like object on the tray. A silver kalasha vessel stands nearby, and a silver lamp with a curved stem and hood is on the left. A gold-clothed figure is partly visible at the bottom right, with a blurred background. The camera and framing show only part of the person.2013-05-27Close-up photo of a ritual abhishekam setup on a tray. A person in a rust-red garment wears a gold necklace strung with rudraksha beads and holds a silver conch-shaped vessel, pouring liquid over a crystal Shivling beneath a silver kalasha with a spout. A small bronze deity murti stands on a silver stand beside the crystal lingam, with a glass bowl and a leopard-print fabric visible at the edge.2014-05-20January 23 20142014-01-23July 15 20132013-07-15June 01 20122012-06-01