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A photograph of a temple construction site with red-brown excavated earth, concrete foundation blocks and wooden formwork panels. Tall coconut palms line the background behind a yellow and blue bus and a white water tank. In the centre, a man with shoulder-length dark hair and a white kurta smiles while gesturing with a bangle on his wrist. Behind him, a figure with long, swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe and a rudraksha mala, standing near a metal stand. At the right edge, a man in a white shirt faces away. Several workers in white and red clothing are visible in the distance.

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Outdoor temple construction site with red-brown excavated earth, rebar cages and wooden formwork boxes, with coconut palms behind. In the foreground, a man in a white kurta holds a metal tray of wet cement or mortar toward another man in white who is partly visible at right. Behind them stands a man with long dark hair wearing an orange saffron robe and a rudraksha mala, looking toward the workers. Several other people in white clothing work in the background, and a yellow vehicle is parked at right. Four or so people are prominent in the scene, with more visible in the distance.2006-12-09December 09 20062006-12-09Outdoor construction site with red earth, concrete blocks and palm trees. Two men in white kurta-style clothes stand in the foreground; the man on the left smiles and holds out a round metal tray of wet cement or mortar toward the man on the right, who holds the other side. Behind them a figure in an orange saffron robe with a long rudraksha mala stands near a yellow and blue bus and a solar panel frame. The scene shows temple construction work, with rebar and a partly built structure visible.2006-12-09Outdoor photograph of a temple construction site with excavated red earth and stone blocks, tall coconut palms and a clear blue sky. In the foreground a man in an orange shawl with a maroon border stands with his back to the camera at left. A smiling young man in a white kurta and white dhoti stands centre, reaching toward a worker in a white shirt who holds a flat tray of stone pieces. A person in orange robes stands further back near a yellow scaffold structure, and a red flag flies at upper right. A dark-haired head is partly visible at right edge.2006-12-09A photograph of people walking through an outdoor construction site with a metal scaffold frame, palm trees, and a striped canopy behind them. In the centre, a man with long, swept-back dark hair wears an orange saffron robe with a gold border, a heavy gold necklace, and a gold bangle. Beside him, a person in a white garment with head covered walks, and to the right a bare-chested man with a white dhoti, a green shawl, and layered rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, with a sandalwood tilak on his forehead, walks next to a woman in pink. Corrugated roofing sheets and bricks lie in the foreground. Swamiji (probable) appears as the central figure in orange, with long hair, gold necklace, and saffron robe.2006-12-27Outdoor photograph of a construction site with bare red earth, cut timber logs and a rough wooden fence. Three people stand together: on the left an older man with grey hair in a white shirt and white dhoti, gesturing with his hands; in the centre a person with long dark hair in a saffron-orange wrap; on the right a person with hair pulled back in an orange wrap with a red border. Palm trees, shrubs and a distant water body fill the background.Outdoor photo at a temple construction site on red-brown earth beside tall coconut palms. A figure in a long orange-saffron robe and a wide-brimmed straw hat walks forward holding a long wooden staff and gesturing with one hand, with the site cleared and partly excavated around them. Behind and beside them, several men in white dhotis and white shirts, some with orange shawls over their shoulders, stand watching; a man in a brown shirt and dark trousers and another in a striped shirt stand at right. Concrete hollow blocks are stacked in a low wall at right, and a small square concrete base with a pit lies in the middle distance. Clear pale sky above.A photograph of a temple construction site with a figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala working a wet concrete mix with a long wooden-handled tool. The figure has long, curly dark hair and wears an orange saffron wrap over the shoulders. Beside him, a man in a plaid shirt, orange head wrap and green lungi also works with a shovel. Around them, men in white dhotis and white shirts with mala necklaces stand on sandy ground among wooden forms, an orange bucket, a blue drum, palm trees and rubble.2006-12-09August 09 20072007-08-09A long-haired young man in an orange saffron robe walks barefoot-sandalled across a gravel and red-earth construction site, holding a long wooden staff in his right hand. Behind him, two workers in lungis and a man in a white head covering crouch and stand near a trench of excavated red soil, with rebar and stone scattered on the ground. Coconut palms and a distant building line the background under a pale sky.Outdoor photo on a dusty path beside a thatched hut, a tiled-roof building and a parked dark car. A young man in white kurta and dhoti with an orange shawl holds a tall gold-tipped staff, and the group of men in white and orange shawls walks and talks in a loose cluster. In the centre, a bearded man with long dark hair wears a white kurta and orange shawl and smiles with hands clasped. On the right, a long-haired man in an orange dhoti and orange shawl with a rudraksha mala faces him, gesturing with one hand. Several other men in white and orange stand behind, with trees and a village backdrop.2007-12-23Outdoor construction site with bare reddish earth, palm trees and a low fence behind. A man in white shirt and white dhoti stands at left beside a pile of red soil and a long wooden log. Two people in saffron-orange robes work at centre: one with long dark hair, the other turned away at right, one holding a cord or rope tied to a wooden frame. Thick timber poles and rough-cut logs lie on the ground and are lashed together in a rustic framework.