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A brown cow with a rope tied around its neck stands on grassy, muddy ground in the foreground of a flat rural field. Behind it, shallow flooded paddy plots reflect a grey sky, and two distant figures stand at the water's edge. A utility pole with wires crosses the scene, with palm trees and dense trees on the horizon.

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A flat agricultural landscape of golden-brown and green crop fields under a pale hazy sky. A single leafy tree stands in the left foreground, and a grey waterlogged stretch of land or flood water lies beyond a band of dark green shrubs. Low white buildings and scattered trees appear on the far horizon. No people are visible in the scene.September 2006 - Sindhanur flood reliefA blurred, slightly tilted photograph taken through a vehicle window of a green field with patches of bare, muddy ground and standing water. In the right middle distance, a farmer in a pink shirt and dark trousers guides a plough pulled by two oxen, one brown and one white. Trees, bushes and a utility pole line the horizon under a pale sky. No ceremony or a person candidate is visible.A wide outdoor photograph of flood-affected farmland under a pale blue sky. Shallow muddy water channels cut across cracked reddish-brown earth, with patches of dry yellowish grass and scattered stones. A long concrete bridge or embankment runs along the horizon beside a few leafy trees. No people are visible, and no ritual or devotional activity is shown.A flat rural landscape photographed under an overcast grey sky. In the foreground a bright green paddy field of young rice plants stands beside a narrow irrigation channel lined with weeds and scrub. Behind it lies a freshly ploughed brown field, and a cluster of tall palmyra and coconut palms, along with other trees, lines the horizon with a small red-roofed structure among them. No people, ritual objects or a person depiction are visible.2010-01-09A photograph of rural paddy field work under an overcast sky. A row of about fifteen workers, mostly women in colourful saris and head cloths of red, orange, blue and green, bend over the flooded field planting rice seedlings in fresh green rows. Tall trees, palms and a small house stand along the far bank, and overhead power lines cross the sky. In the foreground a still water-filled paddy reflects the trees. The scene shows agricultural labour with no ritual, discourse or a person present.2010-01-09A hazy, blurred view from a moving vehicle of a flat dusty field with bare patchy ground in the foreground and a green grass verge. Beyond it stand dense green trees and bushes under a pale overcast sky, with a utility pole on the right edge. No people, deities or ritual activity are visible; the scene shows rural Karnataka landscape during flood-relief travel.April 05 20082008-04-05A photograph of a man in a light grey checked short-sleeved shirt and dark trousers walking on a dirt road, leading a brown cow and a young black calf on rope halters. A silver-grey sedan is parked at the left edge, with bare trees and a red brick kerb nearby. No ritual or devotional activity is visible.2014-08-24A flat, cleared construction site under an overcast grey sky. A dirt track of reddish-orange earth runs along the left, with patches of scrubby green grass, mounds of excavated soil, and scattered twigs and debris in the foreground. A rust-red shipping container sits at the right edge beside a dark mound of soil. Distant green trees and low buildings line the horizon. No people are visible. +1 copiesA wide view of a cleared, churned red-earth construction site under an overcast sky. Deep tractor and tyre tracks cut across the bare soil, with scattered rocks and shallow puddles in the foreground. A yellow backhoe loader stands beside a blue sign board on the left, and a red tractor pulling a blue trailer is parked on the right. Several workers in ordinary clothing move across the site among piles of sand, gravel and stone. Palm trees, shrubs, utility poles and a distant water tank line the horizon. No a person candidate is visible.A photograph of a flood-affected agricultural field in rural Karnataka. Muddy, cracked grey-brown soil covers the foreground, with flattened and scattered dry straw or stubble lying across it. Behind, a strip of bright green grass borders a second field of tan, dried crop, and a small figure or structure with a tree is visible at the far top edge. No people are clearly visible in the foreground.