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Close-up of herbs and ingredients laid out on shallow metal plates for an herbal preparation. Central pile of bright yellow turmeric rhizomes, dried sliced roots or bark in the lower left, orange-yellow root pieces at left, and a plate of dark reddish-brown seeds or dried berries at right. Pale powder sits in bowls in the background, with green leaves at the right edge. No people are visible.

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Close-up photo of a ceremonial preparation table with piles of dried herbs and roots. A large heap of bright yellow turmeric rhizomes sits on a metal plate, with sliced dried ginger or root pieces on a tray in the foreground. Behind them are small bowls of pale powder, dried dark berries or seeds, a green leaf, and brown round fruits. No people are visible. The scene matches an aushadha herbal medicine preparation setting.2017-12-28December 28 20172017-12-28 +1 copiesDecember 28 20172017-12-28 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a silver-rimmed metal plate heaped with dried, sliced plant material in golden-yellow and reddish-brown pieces. Blurred background shows more heaped ingredients in brown, cream and pinkish tones, with a soft purple cast on the lighting. No people are visible. The image is watermarked with a and a source credit to , which is omitted from the text list2018-03-03Photograph 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.2017-12-28Close overhead view of ingredients arranged in silver trays on a white cloth draped over a yellow and pink silk fabric, with a black stone surface at left and marigold-like flowers at bottom. From left: turmeric pieces, black seeds, pale grey-white chunks, dried ginger-like roots, thin brown slices, and pistachios at top right.2018-01-01Close-up photograph of a table laid with heaped mounds of powdered and dried ingredients on metal plates. Piles of bright red, yellow-orange, turmeric-yellow and pale beige powders sit beside plates of dark whole peppercorn-like seeds, woody root or bark pieces, dried curled shavings, and dried sliced roots. No people are visible. The scene matches an ayurvedic herbal preparation setting, with the ingredients laid out ready for processing.2017-12-28April 01 20162016-04-01 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20182018-01-01 +1 copiesA close photograph of ritual substances arranged on a bright red cloth. Shallow polished metal bowls hold heaped piles of powders in red-orange, grey-green, white and cream, along with a bowl of dried brown bark or root pieces, a bowl of golden-brown curled stems, a bowl of white crystalline grains and a bowl of small brown seeds. Blurred dried plant bundles sit in the foreground. No people are visible.2017-12-18December 28 20172017-12-28December 20 20172017-12-20 +1 copies