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A photograph of a large ornate silver-toned metal vessel on a stone floor, decorated with repoussé floral and lotus-petal patterns and a gold-coloured panel with floral motifs. Beside it a man in white dhoti and orange shawl kneels and leans over a second metal piece, lifting or adjusting it, near a pillar with hanging ropes. Another person in white clothing stands at the right edge. Wooden poles lean against the wall behind.

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A man kneels on a stone floor beside a large embossed silver procession item, a wide ornate base with a lotus-petal pedestal and a gold-embroidered cloth band hanging down its front. He wears a white dhoti and an orange-saffron shawl over his shoulder and is steadying a silver panel with both hands. Wooden poles lean against a pillar behind him, with sacks and cloth bundles at the left edge.A photograph of an ornate silver procession item set on a stone floor in an indoor room. An ornately embossed silver vehicle or chariot part with floral repoussé bands and lotus-petal lower tiers sits on a round silver base, with a silver frieze section lying beside it. A person in white dhoti and an orange-saffron cloth kneels at the right edge, holding one of the silver panels, with a rudraksha-style mala visible at the neck. Behind the silver pieces are a dark wooden cabinet with a brass fitting and bundles of cloth.A photograph of two men working on a large ornate silver ring-shaped object in a dim interior. The foreground man, seen from above and partly cut off at the bottom edge, wears white clothing with an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulder and kneels beside the silver piece. Behind him, a second man in white kurta and dhoti sits and handles a section of the silver, adorned with raised petal-like lotus relief patterns. The silver is split into hinged segments, and a wooden stool and cloth bundle sit in the background against a dark wooden surface.A photograph of two men kneeling on a stone floor beside a large circular silver object with a lotus-petal relief pattern and a hinged, segmented base. The man on the left wears a white shirt with an orange-and-white shawl draped over his shoulder and has his hands on the lower silver section. The man on the right, in a white shirt and white dhoti, works at the rim with a tool. Behind them stand a grey stone pillar, a woven basket and bamboo poles. A small blue-and-white emblem is in the upper left corner. The silver piece appears to be a procession item being fitted or repaired.A photograph of a large ornate silver ritual vessel with embossed lotus-petal and scroll engraving, disassembled into hinged sections and set on a stone floor. A seated person in white dhoti and orange shawl, with dark hair seen from behind, leans in and rests a hand on the open lid. Dark stone walls and a green-painted ledge are behind, with cloth bundles in the background.A photograph of three men gathered on a stone floor around a large ornate silver vessel with repousse floral and lotus-petal relief bands. The man on the right, wearing a white kurta and dhoti with a yellow border and a wristwatch, kneels and adjusts the silver piece with his hands. A younger man in a white shirt with an orange shawl kneels beside the vessel, and a third man in a checked shirt at the lower left marks a measurement with a pink marker. A white measuring tape lies on the floor. Sacks and cloth bundles are stacked behind them against a wooden door and a pillar.Making Of Sacred Arts UniversityA photograph of a large ornate silver ritual vessel, a circular base with a petal-like embossed lotus pattern and hinged clasp fittings, set on a stone floor. Two people are partly visible at the edges: a man in a white dhoti and shirt bends over it at the lower left, and another in white dhoti stands at the upper right, with a hand holding a metal rod or pin across the top. Reference to a silver procession item, with the image showing a close view of the ornamented silver piece rather than a full scene.A photograph inside a dim temple hall showing a large ornate silver object, apparently a silver procession item or stand with embossed floral and foliate patterns, resting on a stone floor. Two men kneel beside it measuring with a tape measure, and one holds a pencil to mark a measurement. The man on the left wears a checked shirt with a red thread on his wrist; the man on the right wears white clothing and an orange garment. A plain stone pillar and a woven basket are visible at the right edge, and a wooden stool sits behind the object.Photograph of a large round metal vessel with an ornate repousse lotus-petal rim, seen from above in a dim interior. A dark circular opening sits in the centre. At the top edge, the legs and white and orange cloth of a standing person are partly visible. The vessel's embossed petals show the metal's sheen against a black background.A photograph in a dim interior of a silver ceremonial item: a large curved silver piece with embossed floral and scroll motifs rests on a fluted silver base. A man in a checked shirt and dark hair leans over it, marking or working on the silver with a pink-capped pen. Behind him a second man in white clothes photographs the object with a compact camera. A wooden stool, a woven basket and a grey pillar stand in the background against dark walls, and a white cloth lies at the lower right.A photograph of an ornate silver procession item, a large footed vessel or pedestal with a wide bowl-like top decorated with embossed floral and lotus-petal motifs and a scalloped base. A tall silver ornamental panel with raised sunflower-like rosettes and gilded floral borders stands at its centre. A worker's hand in a checked shirt is visible at the upper right, and a partially visible person in a light shirt and an orange thread at the wrist is at the lower left, measuring with a tape. The vessel rests on a dark stone floor in a dimly lit room.