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January 01 20162016-01-01Several grey stone Shivalingams with carved lotus-petal bases are displayed on wooden pallets at an outdoor construction site under a clear pale sky. The largest linga in the foreground rests on a wide, carved yoni-pitha base, with more lingams and bases lined up behind it. A small yellow vehicle and some trees sit in the background, with a red-earth embankment at right. No people are clearly visible, and the scene shows stone carving prepared for a temple.2016-11-18A row of grey stone Shiva lingams receding diagonally toward the top-left, each standing on a curved, lobed yoni-pitha base with incised bands near the top of the shafts. Behind them is a wall of alternating red and white painted bands. No people are visible. The lingams are smooth and evenly spaced, with a dark grey tiled floor at the left edge.2009-07-20A photograph of many dark stone Shivling lingams with yoni-shaped bases arranged in rows on bare reddish-brown earth. Shipping containers and concrete blocks sit in the background. No people are visible. The lingams appear to be stacked for transport or storage at a site.2016-03-04A row of grey stone Shiva lingams on circular yoni pedestals receding into the frame, each with a banded groove around its upper shaft. The foreground lingam is sharply focused. Behind them stands a whitewashed wall with red and white horizontal stripes, and a small lingam with a flat base sits at the far left. No people are visible.2009-07-20Three dark grey stone Shivalinga on yoni-pitha bases sit on bare reddish earth outdoors, with a green leafy shrub and a concrete slab at the top left. The lingas have carved markings, including a horizontal tripundra-style line on the left one. Scattered pebbles and small debris lie around the bases. No people are visible.2009-07-08September 13 20122012-09-13April 06 20082008-04-06A photograph of many grey stone lingams and yoni-shaped pedestals scattered across a sandy, reddish-brown ground at night. Scattered bricks, gravel and small debris lie among them, and a thin white wire runs across the top edge. No people are visible. The stones are smooth, flat-based shivalingam forms with raised spouts, arranged in loose rows as if awaiting installation.2007-04-17Rows of dark grey stone shivalingams standing on yoni pedestals on tiered red-brick steps, with terracotta pots holding small shrubs and plants between them. No people are visible. The lingams are smooth, cylindrical and ringed with horizontal grooves, arranged in a garden-like outdoor shrine setting.2011-08-08October 28 20162016-10-28 +1 copiesAugust 08 20112011-08-08