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A seated man in a rust-red robe and layered rudraksha malas sits on a white chair in front of a microphone stand, smiling and gesturing with one hand. He wears a black-and-white patterned headwrap with a crescent ornament and long dark hair falls over his shoulders. Behind him stand two large painted orange and red deity statues with multiple arms. In front, brass and steel bowls hold yellow turmeric, red kumkum, white powder and green leaves on a striped rug, beside a silver kalasha-style vessel and a decorated silver peetha with jasmine garlands. The setting suggests an aushada preparation with sacred powders.

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September 09 20172017-09-09September 09 20172017-09-09 +9 copiesSeptember 09 20172017-09-09A seated man in a rust-red saffron robe and a patterned black-and-white turban with a crescent ornament sits on a silver-backed chair before a stage backdrop of two orange-skinned deity murti with multiple arms and tall crowns flanking a golden-panelled door. He wears a large rudraksha mala and gold necklace, speaking into a microphone on a stand. In front of him lie brass bowls of yellow turmeric, red kumkum, white powder and bhasma, a silver pot, lemons and betel leaves, as aushada preparation materials. At right a silver palanquin-style seat is decorated with white flower garlands. The scene is a ritual demonstration with the speaker presenting the process.2017-09-09September 09 20172017-09-09September 09 20172017-09-09 +1 copiesSeptember 09 20172017-09-09A seated man in a rust-red saffron robe and a patterned white-and-black turban with a crescent ornament sits before a microphone stand, gesturing with his right hand while smiling. He wears large rudraksha mala beads, a gold chain and bangles. In front of him are silver and steel vessels, bowls of turmeric, kumkum and powders, and a small blue pot on a striped mat. Behind him stand two orange-skinned deity statues with raised arms, flanking a wooden door, and a garlanded silver palanquin appears at right. a person is.2017-09-09September 09 20172017-09-09 +1 copiesA smiling man in a maroon-red sannyasi robe sits cross-legged on a striped multicolour rug in front of an orange-painted wooden door flanked by two large orange deity statues with raised arms. He wears a patterned turban with a crescent ornament, layered rudraksha malas, a gold chain, and red and orange bead bracelets. A microphone stands beside him. In front of him are silver and brass bowls holding yellow turmeric, red kumkum, white powder, green leaves and sacred powders, along with a metal pot and bells, indicating an aushada preparation setting. To his right is a silver throne-like seat decorated with white flower garlands. a person: the appearance cues are the turban, rudraksha malas and saffron-toned robe worn by the seated central figure, who is presented as the aushada preparation leader.2017-09-09September 09 20172017-09-09A seated man in a rust-red saffron robe and a rudraksha mala with matching bead bracelets smiles at the camera while speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a black-and-white patterned turban with a crescent ornament and a gold chain. Before him are brass bowls of yellow turmeric, red kumkum, and powders, along with a copper pot, a brass vessel and a small white figurine. Behind him, orange-painted deity murti statues stand on pedestals beside a large ornate wooden door, and a silver palanquin decorated with white flower garlands sits at right. The floor is covered with a colourful striped cloth.2017-09-09