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A seated man in an orange-red sleeveless garment and matching lower wraps, with a leopard-print cloth belt, sits on an ornate silver throne-like chair at an outdoor evening setting. He wears long dark locks topped with a crescent ornament, a tilak on his forehead, layered rudraksha malas and beaded bracelets on his arms, and a gold chain. He leans over a small black stone slab, grinding herbs with a pestle while his head is bowed. Around him are brass bowls of yellow powder, green leaves, a stone mortar and pestle, a wicker basket, and a brass deity murti on a small stand. A silver altar with white flower garlands sits to the right, beside a microphone stand.

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September 14 20172017-09-14 +2 copiesSeptember 14 20172017-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20172017-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20172017-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20172017-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20172017-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20172017-09-14A man with long dark dreadlocked hair and a horn-shaped ornament sits on an ornate silver throne-like chair, wearing a rust-red sleeveless top, a rudraksha mala and gold necklaces, and a headset microphone. He grinds herbs with a pestle over a stone mortar on a low table covered with a multicolored cloth. Around him are wicker baskets, potted green herbs, a small brass figure, a Shivalinga-like stone, a tray of dark pellets and a silver throne-style altar decorated with white flower garlands. a person seated in a ceremonial preparation of herbal medicine.2017-09-14 +1 copiesA man with a long black dreadlocked turban marked by a crescent ornament sits cross-legged on a silver-armed chair, eyes closed, in a rust-red robe with a leopard-print waist sash and a rudraksha mala with matching bands on his arms. Before him stand brass bowls of yellow powder, a grinding stone, mortar and pestle, green herbs and a small brass deity figure. A silver ornate throne with flower garlands stands to the right, and dense foliage fills the background.2017-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20172017-09-14 +1 copiesA seated man in a rust-orange robe with a leopard-print waist sash works at a low stone mortar on a multicolour cloth. He wears a long rudraksha mala and bracelets of wooden beads, with long hair and a beard, and eyes closed in concentration. Before him are a stone pestle, bowls, a basket and small plates of herbs and powders, and a black tray of moulded tablets. Behind him stands a silver ornate throne-like seat beside a silver peetha decorated with white flower garlands, and a small golden deity figure holding a lamp. a person: the seated man wears rudraksha malas and distinctive saffron-orange ornate clothing, consistent with the page's account of Aushadha preparation.2017-09-14 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man on a low cushioned seat with a leopard-print cloth beneath him, preparing medicine at an outdoor ritual setting at night. He wears a rust-orange sleeveless top, rudraksha beads across the chest, a gold necklace, a leopard-print waist cloth, a black turban with a white crescent ornament, and a tilak on the forehead. He is grinding herbs with a pestle in a mortar, with brass bowls of yellow powder, bananas, a bowl of herbs and a small brass deity figure holding a lamp nearby. A silver ornate palanquin-style shrine with garlands sits to the right, and smoke rises at the upper right beside tropical foliage.2017-09-14