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March 16 20202020-03-16A brass thali tray on a red cloth holds several leaf-cup bowls filled with grains and seeds: white chickpeas or beans, green mung beans, rice, mixed brown grains, and a tangle of dried roots. A yellow flower sits at the top left corner. No people are visible; the arrangement appears to be a ritual offering tray.2016-12-05December 15 20162016-12-15December 15 20162016-12-15December 18 20172017-12-18September 19 20152015-09-19September 19 20152015-09-19Photograph of an arrangement of herbs, powders and seeds on a wooden table, prepared for the Turiyatita aushadha making process. Metal platters hold conical heaps of bright red, yellow and off-white powders, dried root and bark pieces, dark dried berries, small round seeds, blue-black beads and loose white grains. Dried leaves and herbal fragments lie in the background. No people are visible in the frame.2017-12-28A photograph of many metal bowls and trays of dry ingredients displayed on a colourful striped woven cloth. Bowls hold black and brown seeds, white and brown grains, dried nuts, whole spices, dried fruit, chunks of jaggery or dried root, and piles of shelled nuts. The arrangement suggests offering or preparation of a herbal mixture. No people are visible.2018-03-03March 18 20132013-03-18Close-up photograph of many shallow metal trays heaped with grains, pulses and spices on a red cloth-covered table. Visible items include small green mung beans, clove buds, white crystalline salt or sugar, reddish-brown seeds and rice-like grains. No people, a person, deities or ritual figures are visible in the frame.2017-12-18Overhead photo of an offering spread on a red and brown striped woven mat. In the foreground a silver tray holds sliced apples and orange slices, beside a steel bowl of white rock sugar crystals. A small leaf-shaped palm tray holds green bananas arranged in a fan with a few dark berries. Wooden and palm-leaf trays hold raisins, orange-brown powder, mixed nuts and seeds. A steel cup of dark liquid sits at the right edge, and a round dish of grains is at the top. No people are visible.2020-03-16 +2 copies