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A woman in a red and gold sari with a white shawl pours liquid from a small copper vessel over small metal deity figures on a gold tray, arranged before a large framed portrait. The portrait shows a smiling bearded man in a red turban, decorated with a yellow and magenta flower garland and a large floral garland, seated on a throne. A gold ornate throne and a second figure in a teal and gold garment stand to the right, with pink flowers, red cloth and brass lamps on the altar. Two framed images show a tree-lined background above. The scene resembles an abhishekam offering to murti figures.

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A woman with hair pulled back and a white tilak on her forehead pours liquid from a brass vessel over a silver deity murti on a brass tray in a home temple setting. She wears a red and gold blouse with a red shawl and white garment. The tray holds milk-like liquid, red flower petals and a small lamp. Behind her stands a framed portrait of a bearded man in a red turban with a gold-bordered orange garment, wearing a rudraksha-style mala of yellow and pink flowers, with an orange cloth and gold ornaments in front. To the right is an ornate gold shrine, and a brass lamp and bowls sit on an orange altar cloth. The scene shows abhishekam offering being performed at home.2021-05-02A photograph of a home temple ritual where a woman in a red top and red-bordered sari pours liquid from a brass vessel over small deity murti on a brass tray, with red flowers beneath them. Behind the altar, a large framed portrait shows a smiling bearded man in a red-brown turban, layered gold necklaces and flower garlands, seated before a gold-embellished throne. Oil lamps, brass pots, gold ornaments and an orange cloth sit on an orange and pink altar cloth, with framed landscape prints of a banyan tree on the left. The setting suggests abhishekam offerings to a deity murti.2021-05-02A photograph of a home temple ritual with a large printed portrait of a smiling bearded man in a red-brown turban, gold ornaments and an orange-red garment, set behind a deity figure. A hand in a red sleeve pours milk from a brass bowl over a small brass deity figure on a tray in the foreground. Yellow and pink flower garlands drape the altar, and brass oil lamps and a kalasha sit on a pink and orange cloth. Red flower petals lie at the lower edge. A framed photo of a banyan tree sits at top left. The portrait is printed, not a physical person, and no identity is confirmed from appearance.2021-05-02KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 5/2/20212021-05-02KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 6/14/20212021-06-14A photograph of a temple shrine with a gilded Ganesha murti in the foreground, draped with yellow and orange flowers and lit by a flame. Behind it, a seated man in a rust-red turban and reddish-orange robe wears a long yellow-and-green marigold garland and gold bracelets, with his hands resting on his knees. To the right stand an ornate gold-framed throne-like shrine and a brass lamp, and small gold and red ritual objects surround the altar. The setting suggests an in-house home temple ritual.2021-05-18A priest with a bare upper body and white sacred thread sits at a golden tray, pouring or applying liquid over small brass deity murtis decorated with pink and red flower petals. Behind them, a framed portrait shows a smiling bearded man in an orange-red turban and ornate robes, wearing a garland of yellow and purple flowers and a rudraksha-style mala; the portrait is a printed picture, not a person present. Nearby are brass oil lamps, a bell, a golden shrine canopy, an orange cloth draped over the altar, and framed photographs of temple scenery. The altar is covered with an orange cloth, and the scene is an abhishekam and alankaram ritual at a home temple.2021-05-03 +1 copiesPhoto 99210572022-07-19 +1 copiesPhoto 82836012022-07-19 +1 copiesJune 01 20122012-06-01 +2 copiesA stage at an event with a large backdrop portrait of a bearded man in a crown and rudraksha malas, alongside a seated figure in saffron robes and a long garland of white and yellow flowers. In front, a sannyasi in an orange turban and saffron robes stands at the right, raising a hand over the seated figure's head, while a woman in a teal and cream sari bows and extends her hands. A gold-edged cushioned seat holds oil lamps and flowers. The backdrop shows a painted portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" in the scene's visual context. Four people are visible.2017-11-07KAILASA DHUMBARAI, NEPAL on 4/27/20212021-04-27