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February 08 2010

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A covered outdoor utility area with a corrugated metal roof and pipes overhead. A blue diesel generator with a control panel sits on a concrete base in the foreground, with a hose running from it. Behind it are a red welding or electrical unit, metal sheets and frames leaning against a cream wall, a stepladder, and dark barrels. Green plants grow at the left edge. No people are visible.2010-02-08December 12 20062006-12-12A photograph in a small whitewashed room beside a blue diesel generator set with exhaust pipe and a red fuel hose. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes, a bare-chested figure with ritual adornments, holds a brass oil lamp burning with flame in one hand and a brass handbell in the other, performing a puja to the generator; a pink hibiscus flower lies on the blue generator housing. Several onlookers stand nearby, one man in a checked shirt and others in white clothes with palms pressed together in namaste, and a figure in white near the doorway. Barred windows and banana leaves appear outside.2004-11-25December 20 20062006-12-20November 10 20062006-11-10Making Of Sacred Arts UniversityA photograph inside a small whitewashed room where a blue diesel generator stands beside a wall with a metal exhaust pipe. A man in a long-sleeved checked shirt on the left presses his palms together in namaskar. In the foreground on the right, a long-haired man in a saffron-orange shawl and dhoti holds a brass bell in one hand and a brass lamp with a lit flame in the other, performing a puja before the generator. A red flower lies on the generator housing. Behind him, other devotees in white dhotis and saffron clothing stand with hands folded near a window with red frames and banana leaves outside. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), shown in the foreground performing the puja with a long, swept-back hair, saffron shawl and brass bell and lamp.2004-11-25A photograph of an empty open courtyard with bare reddish-brown earth and scattered dry leaves and patches of small green weeds. A tall tree trunk stands at the right edge, and a squat white concrete planter holds a small young sapling. Thin yellow bamboo poles support a sagging overhead mesh trellis covered with dry foliage. Behind the courtyard are a pale blue-grey colonnaded building wall with dark wooden windows, a red-painted plinth, and a dark wooden pillar. No people, statues or ritual items are visible.2006-11-09A photograph of an open-sided steel-framed shelter with a corrugated roof under construction, its floor of bare reddish earth strewn with cut and uncut granite and stone slabs and blocks. A blue tarpaulin covers material at left, a plastic blue chair sits on the right, and a large tree grows inside the frame. Beyond the structure, simple concrete and stone buildings and green trees are visible. No people are visible in the scene.2019-01-20A photograph of an empty open courtyard inside an old palace building with blue-grey walls and dark wooden pillars. A rectangular overhead trellis of metal rods covered with dry leaves shades the sandy ground, where a small potted sapling stands on a white plinth beside a tree trunk. Low stone steps sit at the left edge and red-tiled flooring borders the right. No people are visible.2006-11-10January 04 20122012-01-04A covered open-air outdoor area with a red-painted steel roof and pillars, sunlight coming through trees behind. Several people in saffron/orange robes stand and move around a clear area with a grey tarpaulin on the ground; on the left, a man in white dhoti with bare upper body stands beside a small table holding stainless steel containers and pots. A man in orange robe stands near steel counters. In the foreground, a man in a black top sits cross-legged on a blue yoga mat, and two women in orange saris sit on a striped mat, one adjusting her hair. Steel serving counters and a water tank are visible to the right. No candidate for a person is clearly identifiable by appearance.2018-01-15