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A photograph of many metal bowls and trays filled with dry ingredients displayed on a table draped with red, pink and blue woven cloth. Visible contents include black beans, rice, dark brown lentils, reddish-brown seeds, dried figs or dates, cashews, candied fruit, brown sugar, dried red chillies, and dried nuts, arranged as offering materials. No people or a person are visible.

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March 03 20182018-03-03March 03 20182018-03-03A photograph of many metal bowls and trays of dry ingredients displayed on a colourful striped woven cloth. Bowls hold black and brown seeds, white and brown grains, dried nuts, whole spices, dried fruit, chunks of jaggery or dried root, and piles of shelled nuts. The arrangement suggests offering or preparation of a herbal mixture. No people are visible.2018-03-03Photograph of an arrangement of herbs, powders and seeds on a wooden table, prepared for the Turiyatita aushadha making process. Metal platters hold conical heaps of bright red, yellow and off-white powders, dried root and bark pieces, dark dried berries, small round seeds, blue-black beads and loose white grains. Dried leaves and herbal fragments lie in the background. No people are visible in the frame.2017-12-28December 18 20172017-12-18December 28 20172017-12-28A photograph of a wide table laid out with many metal plates of dried ingredients and colourful powders, apparently prepared for a herbal preparation. Mounds of red, orange, yellow and pale powders sit in cones beside plates of dried roots, bark pieces, whole nuts, seeds, dried flowers, grains, white crystals and green lentil-like seeds. Fresh green leaves appear at the upper left. Stage lights stand on the left against a stone wall, and a cloth-covered table edge is visible at the right. No people are visible in the scene.2017-12-28 +1 copiesDecember 28 20172017-12-28 +1 copiesDecember 28 20172017-12-28 +1 copiesA photo of many stacked brass bowls filled with varied raw offerings for a naivedyam display. Each bowl holds a different food: white rice, grains, lentils, dried fruit, cubes of jaggery, sugar, nuts and cut vegetables. No people are visible, and no a person candidate appears in the scene.2018-12-31A close photograph of ritual substances arranged on a bright red cloth. Shallow polished metal bowls hold heaped piles of powders in red-orange, grey-green, white and cream, along with a bowl of dried brown bark or root pieces, a bowl of golden-brown curled stems, a bowl of white crystalline grains and a bowl of small brown seeds. Blurred dried plant bundles sit in the foreground. No people are visible.2017-12-18September 19 20152015-09-19