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Close-up photograph of a seated person in orange-red robes, showing hands with a gold ring and rudraksha beads on the wrist, one hand holding a rudraksha mala. Beside them a black stone mortar with a pestle sits on a yellow-rimmed base, and behind is a blurred silver and gold bull figure (nandi) decorated with white flower garlands. Ornate gold jewellery is visible at the left shoulder. Only hands and lap are shown; no face is visible.

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Close-up photograph of a seated person in a rust-orange garment with gold border, holding a gold ring and a strand of rudraksha beads, with rudraksha bracelets on the wrist. Beside them is a dark stone mortar with a pestle, and a second pestle lies in the foreground, with a silver vessel and a warm lamp glow in the background.2017-10-08Close-up photo of a seated person in a rust-orange robe with a gold-bordered shawl, wearing rudraksha bead bracelets on the forearm and a gold ring, holding a rudraksha mala. Crossed forearms rest on the lap. Beside them, a dark stone pedestal with a pestle-like rod, a blurred silver vessel with flower garlands, and a brass oil lamp with a flame stand in the background. Only the hands, arms and lap are visible; no face is shown. a person identity is not established from appearance.2017-10-08October 08 20172017-10-08Close crop of a seated figure in rust-orange robes with gold-bordered drape, wearing layered red-and-gold rudraksha-style beaded bracelets, a gold ring and a long gold-beaded necklace; the hand rests on a silver-armed throne. A wooden mala hangs from the hand. Beside the throne are a silver stool, a dark wooden box with yellow trim, a silver oil lamp with a lit flame and a silver vessel. The figure's face is not visible. a person cannot be confirmed from the cropped view, so identity is uncertain.2017-10-08Close photo of a seated person in saffron-orange robes with gold-embroidered trim, wearing rudraksha bracelets on both wrists, a rudraksha waist mala, and a long gold necklace. One hand rests on the lap wearing a heavy gold ring; the other hand is raised near the right side. A blurred silver figure.2017-10-08October 08 20172017-10-08December 10 20172017-12-10Close-up photograph of a seated person in rust-red dhoti with gold-bordered edge, wearing rudraksha bracelets and holding a long silver-handled ritual staff across the lap while also holding a strand of rudraksha mala beads. On the left, a small dark stone shivalingam sits on a black stone platform smeared with yellow turmeric paste, beside a pestle-like stick and a yellow plastic bottle; a grey stone lies in the lower foreground. Blurred teal-clad figures appear in the background. Only hands, lap and legs are visible, so the person's face is not shown.2017-09-14A seated figure in a deep maroon-red robe grinds a substance with a pestle in a dark stone mortar on a patterned rug. Multiple strands of dark rudraksha beads hang across the chest, with more rudraksha bands on the upper arms and wrists. Brass oil lamps and a woven basket sit nearby. The person's head and face are cropped out of frame.2017-12-10December 10 20172017-12-10A seated person in a deep maroon-red robe grinds herbs with a black stone pestle in a dark stone mortar, a brass mortar and pestle lying beside it. Multiple strands of brown rudraksha beads cross the chest, with smaller rudraksha armbands on the upper arms and a wrist mala. Brass oil lamps and a silver vessel stand in the background, with a woven basket at lower right. The face is cropped out of frame.2017-12-10 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a seated person in deep saffron-orange robes with gold-trimmed borders, wearing a coral bead bracelet on the right wrist and holding a long coral rudraksha-style mala that hangs down past a silver ornate chair arm. Gold ornaments and a beaded belt show at the waist. Behind is a polished silver ceremonial table and silver vessels with white flowers, and a small oil lamp glows at the lower right. Only the torso, arms and lap are visible; no face is shown.2017-10-08