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Close-up photograph of a dark stone mortar on a cloth-covered surface, holding a glossy olive-brown paste being stirred with a dark wooden pestle. Bright yellow turmeric powder is sprinkled around the rim of the mortar. A blurred silver vessel and a red and blue patterned cloth appear at the edges. No people are visible in the frame.

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December 10 20172017-12-10December 10 20172017-12-10December 10 20172017-12-10December 10 20172017-12-10 +1 copiesDecember 10 20172017-12-10Close-up photograph of a dark stone grinding slab with a shallow well holding a smooth golden-brown paste, rimmed with bright yellow turmeric powder. A dark wooden pestle or muller is pressed into the paste. A person's hand wearing a red and dark beaded wristband grips the pestle at the top right, and the blurred forearm and sleeve are visible at the top. Polished silver or metal vessels sit at the right edge against a pink cloth. The paste is being prepared by hand in an ashram-style setting.2017-12-10December 10 20172017-12-10December 10 20172017-12-10 +1 copiesDecember 10 20172017-12-10 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a dark square stone or wooden base holding a golden-yellow paste, with a metal or brass implement and a bangle-wearing wrist visible at the top, a reddish-maroon cloth blurred at left. The paste is being spread or applied in a shallow circular depression.2017-12-10December 10 20172017-12-10 +1 copiesDecember 10 20172017-12-10