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Outdoor photo at a dusty construction site beside a tree line, with a yellow crane, stacked bricks and a water tank on a tower. A bearded man in an orange robe with a white forehead band and a long beaded necklace walks forward with his hands folded. Beside him a figure in orange draped cloth with long dark hair walks alongside. In front, a man in white dhoti and orange shawl with a rudraksha mala looks down. Other men in white dhotis and orange shawls stand around, and a shirtless young boy in an orange cloth holds his hands together. A shirtless youth at left photographs the group with a camera. Figures in the background wear white. The a person flag is no, so no identity is assigned.

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Outdoor photograph of a small group walking along a dirt path across open ground with scrubby trees, low shrubs, a blue tarpaulin shelter and a large rock outcrop behind them. In the centre, a bearded man with long dark hair and a white forehead band wears an orange-red cloth, a rudraksha mala and a large ornate gold pendant, and a long-haired man in a saffron-orange wrap walks beside him. Two bare-chested boys in grey-white dhotis and orange-red cloths walk in front, one with a sacred thread and vibhuti marks. Behind them, several people in white dhotis and orange shawls carry books or papers. The sun is low and the sky hazy.2006-12-13A dusty dirt path at an outdoor site with a small corrugated-roof shed on the left and a yellow excavator and dirt mounds in the background. A group of sannyasi-style men and boys walks forward. In the centre, a bearded man wears a crown-like white headband, a long red-orange robe, a large gold pendant and rudraksha-style beads, and holds his hands together at his waist. Beside him, a long-haired man in an orange shawl walks barefoot. Two shirtless boys in red loincloths and white trousers stand with palms joined. A boy in a red cloth and shoulder bag in the foreground faces away from the camera. Several people in white and orange clothing follow behind. a person appearance is not clearly established from this image.2006-12-13Outdoor photo at a construction site with raw earth, stone blocks and bamboo poles. Two saffron-robed sannyasis walk forward on dirt. The left figure has a long beard, a headband, a rudraksha mala, a large gold pendant and bracelets, and is barefoot. The figure beside him in a saffron robe has long dark hair and vibhuti on the forehead and walks barefoot. Behind them a man in white ritual dhoti and a young boy in a saffron cloth with a small shoulder bag walk. Seated devotees in orange and white sit on the left, and people in white stand near a stone wall and trees in the background.2006-12-13Outdoor construction site with grey granite blocks carved with relief panels in the foreground. Two saffron-robed figures walk barefoot over a dirt path between stone walls. The foremost figure has a long beard, a white forehead mark, a crown-like headpiece and a large gold pendant on a beaded necklace, and wears an orange cloth wrap. Beside him a younger figure in saffron robes with long hair walks with bare feet. Behind them a line of women in orange and white saris stand holding trays and offerings, and young men in white dhotis with orange shawls stand near a low stone wall under leafy trees. A red wire runs along the granite.2006-12-13A photograph at an outdoor construction site beside a large grey stone structure with carved edges and a red-and-white cable running across it. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe with long dark hair and a forehead marking points at the stone while speaking. Beside him a bearded man in an orange robe wears a tall crown-like headpiece with a white forehead marking, a gold pendant and long wooden beads. On the left a man in a white garment with an orange shawl stands at the stone. On the right, several shirtless boys in white dhotis and orange cloths, with rudraksha malas and forehead markings, watch, and one boy raises a small camera. A man in a white shirt stands behind them. Trees and shrubs fill the background, and a low red wall with scattered sacks and debris lies nearby.2006-12-13Outdoor photo on bare reddish-brown earth beside palm trees. A bearded man with long dark hair, a white tilak across his forehead, a gold pendant and dark rudraksha mala, wears orange robes and sits centrally on a low seat. Beside him sits a younger man with long curly hair in orange cloth. Around them stand devotees in white kurtas with orange shawls, a bare-chested boy in orange dhoti with a mala, and a woman in an orange-and-white striped sari holding a tray. In the foreground, men in orange cloth with white tilak sit with hands folded, and bamboo poles with orange cloth stand among them.2006-12-13A dusty outdoor site with sacks, a green machine and a sand pile behind a white wall. A bare-chested man in an orange cloth stands centre with a rudraksha mala, a gold pendant, a white forehead band and long hair tied up, while a man in orange with long dark hair stands beside him. A white-clad man at left faces the group. A boy in orange cloth and a young boy with bare chest stand at right, and women in orange and white saris, one holding a book, stand behind them. Several people in white are in the background.2006-12-13Outdoor construction site with bare earth, piled dirt mounds, concrete blocks and a yellow crane at right, with trees behind. Two standing figures in orange robes face away from the camera toward the works; the figure at left has long hair tied up with a rudraksha mala visible, and the figure at right has long loose hair and a draped orange wrap. A small red-painted platform stands at left. At far left, partly visible people hold up a camera and phone, one shirtless with a red cloth.2006-12-13Outdoor photo of a group of devotees kneeling and standing in prayer on a dusty, excavated ground beside tall palm trees. Many wear orange or saffron robes and orange shawls; others wear white kurta-style clothes. Several hold long bamboo poles topped with small orange flags, and most have palms pressed together in anjali. A bare-chested boy with a rudraksha mala stands at center, and a bearded man in orange robes with a white headband and rudraksha mala kneels near the middle. Stone slabs and a few clay pots sit in the foreground.2006-12-13Outdoor photo at a construction-stage site with trees behind. A bare-chested man in a white shirt on the left holds a microphone and a wooden stick. Standing above at left, a long-haired man in an orange wrap looks on. In the centre, a bearded man with long hair, a white forehead mark, a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant necklace, wearing an orange robe, stands with hands folded at the waist. Several onlookers stand behind a low wall, including a man in white, a woman in an orange sari and a shirtless boy. A wooden cross-shaped frame stands nearby.2006-12-13A photograph of a construction site with cut granite blocks, stone rubble and wooden poles. In the foreground, two men in saffron-orange robes walk barefoot over dirt; the man on the left wears a rudraksha mala, a large gold pendant, a red-and-white band across his forehead and a bracelet, and gestures toward the stonework, while the man on the right in an orange wrap points toward the granite. A bearded man in white clothes and an orange shawl walks behind them. Behind a low stone wall, several people in white dhotis and saffron garments stand watching. A carved granite pedestal with floral relief sits at the left edge.2006-12-13A photograph of a ceremony on bare, excavated red earth beside palm trees. A bearded man with long hair, wearing an orange robe, a large rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, sits centrally; he has a white band across his forehead and a white-marked crown of hair. Around him, saffron-robed men and boys sit or stand, some holding long bamboo poles topped with orange cloth. A woman in an orange-and-white striped sari holds a book, and men in white dhotis and kurtas stand behind. A seated woman in white bows her head in the foreground, and a small brass pot sits on the ground. The setting is open outdoors with a concrete slab and a dusty field.2006-12-13