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A seated man in a dark turban, rudraksha malas and rust-red robes with gold waist band grinds herbs with a stone pestle in a stone mortar on a striped cloth. Before him are bowls of herbs, powders, rocks, a silver throne and a silver-framed deity display. Behind, a tented pavilion, brass lamps and a shrine with a deity murti. Herbal preparation, aushadha making, appears in progress.

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September 14 20172017-09-14September 14 20172017-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20172017-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20172017-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20172017-09-14 +1 copiesA seated man in an orange-red robe with a leopard-print waist cloth and rudraksha malas kneels at a silver-framed throne-like seat, working with herbs and aushadha preparation. Before him on a striped cloth are brass mortars, small clay lamps, bowls of yellow powder, green leaves in trays and a wicker basket. Behind is a silver peetha with garlands and a silver deity murti, with a silver lingam and two silver animal figures on the right. Setting is an outdoor ashram courtyard with red-and-white striped walls and a decorated shrine in the background.2017-09-14 +1 copiesA seated man in a rust-orange robe and sleeveless orange top wears a long dark matted hair crown with a small crescent ornament on his head, a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, and a leopard-print waistband. He sits on a silver-backed chair on a striped cloth, bending over a black stone block of yellow powder, with a pestle and herbs nearby. Behind him stands a silver throne decorated with white flower garlands and a silver lion statue. Bowls of yellow powder, green leaves, a stone mortar with pestle, and a tray of dried herbs surround him on the mat, with a white cloth in his hand.2017-09-14A seated man in a rust-orange dhoti and sleeveless orange top, wearing a black turban with a crescent moon ornament, multiple rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, holds two coconuts while working at an aushadha preparation setup. Silver ornate chairs stand behind him, including a silver-framed seat beside a small silver platform with flower garlands. The tables are covered in bowls of herbs, a stone mortar and pestle, a mound of yellow powder, lingam-shaped objects, a metal trident-like staff and a small bronze figure. Greenery and a microphone appear in the background at night. Printed copyright and archive text overlays the lower right corner.2017-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20172017-09-14September 14 20172017-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20172017-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20172017-09-14 +3 copies