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A close photograph of a ritual being performed at a table draped with a red and gold cloth. A person with bare upper body, wearing a red-orange beaded mala and a golden garment at the lower edge of the frame, holds an ornate silver-and-gold horn-shaped vessel with engraved floral patterns while tilting it toward a copper pot. Nearby are a large embossed silver kettle-shaped vessel, a silver bowl, a small metal deity figure, and an ornamental silver lamp stand with a dome shade, set against a dark red curtain. The hands and the vessel are the focus of the scene.

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May 27 20132013-05-27A photograph of a ritual abhishekam in progress. A person in a pink and yellow flower garland and a beaded gold waist-belt pours liquid from a silver conch-shaped vessel with a long spout over a small metal deity murti on a silver platter. Nearby stand a silver pot, a small lamp on a bent stand, and a red flower offering. The figure's bare upper body and gold cloth in the foreground frame the scene against a dark red curtain background.2013-05-27May 27 20132013-05-27 +1 copiesMay 20 20132013-05-20Close-up photo of a ritual abhishekam in progress. A bare-skinned person's hand, adorned with a gold bangle and a beaded bracelet, pours liquid from a silver-gold conch-shaped vessel with a spout, and a thin stream falls toward a silver bowl. The person wears a pink and white flower garland across the shoulder and a gold waist ornament. In the foreground, a gold-coloured cloth is blurred. On the silver tray stand a small brass deity figure, a standing female form, a lamp with a curved arm and shade, and red flowers. The background is a dark red curtain and a white panel. The image shows only one physical person, partially visible.2013-05-27May 20 20132013-05-20May 20 20132013-05-20May 25 20132013-05-25Close photo of a ritual abhishekam being performed on a small deity murti placed on a tray atop an orange-and-red embroidered cloth. A pair of hands holds an ornate silver conch-shaped horn and another hand pours liquid from a copper kalasha into it. Beside the murti sit a silver lamp with a flared shade, a silver pitcher with a spout, and a silver vessel. Dark red drapery forms the background. No people's faces are visible.2013-05-20May 20 20132013-05-20September 30 20132013-09-30May 20 20132013-05-20