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A photograph of an outdoor construction site with raw red earth and a dug trench. In the centre, a person in an orange saffron robe with a red forehead mark sits on a white plastic chair, one hand raised to the head, with a water bottle beside the feet on a woven mat. To the left, an older man in a white shirt and white dhoti sits with arms folded. To the right, a standing man wears a white dhoti and an orange shawl, holding papers and a rudraksha-style necklace. Behind them, workers in saris move among stacks of gravel and rubble, and sandbags are piled at the trench edge. Trees and a hillside frame the scene. A faint studio credit is visible in the lower right corner, and no other text is legible.

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A photograph of an excavation site under a thatched shelter on red earth. A seated figure in saffron/orange robes sits at a plastic chair beside a tree, with a second saffron-clad person nearby. Several men in white dhotis and shirts stand around, one holding papers. Sandbags are stacked along a trench, with yellow tape and a pipe along the pit edge. Scattered slippers and a shallow bowl lie on the ground, and dense green trees and a wire fence sit behind.A dusty construction site with bare earth, heaps of sand and stacked cement sacks at left, and rows of plastic moulds or blocks at right. Under a large tree, two women in orange saffron saris sit on plastic chairs at a table, one handing an item to the other. Several men in white dhotis and shirts walk and stand around the site, and a thatched shed with a black water tank stands at right. A partly visible hoarding with a portrait and text hangs in the background. Scaffolding poles and bamboo frames surround the area.A photograph of two men seated on plastic chairs outdoors at a red-earth construction site. On the left, a man with grey hair and a moustache wears a white shirt and white dhoti, with a red tilak on his forehead, gesturing with one hand while talking. On the right, a man with long dark swept-back hair wears a saffron-orange robe and sits barefoot on a woven mat, holding a water bottle and listening. Behind them are a trench, stacked grey sandbags, a tree trunk, a folded red-and-black checked blanket, and sandals on the ground. Workers in the background are partly visible.April 2008 - Making Of Kailaasa In TiruvannamalaiApril 2008 - Making Of Kailaasa In TiruvannamalaiA photograph of an outdoor construction site beside a tree, with dirt ground, stacked cement sacks on the left, and a bundle of rebar-free concrete blocks arranged on the right. Under the shade of the tree, a woman in a saffron-orange sari sits on a plastic chair, while another person in orange stands nearby. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis stand in the background among bamboo-and-thatch shelters and a tall black water tank. A few plastic chairs are scattered around, and a blue bag and tools lie on the ground.A photograph of an open dirt construction site with red-brown earth and a dug trench in the foreground. Under a rough bamboo and thatch canopy, a group of about six men stand talking. On the right, a man in a saffron-orange robe with a long beard and long hair holds a phone, and a man in a white kurta with a saffron shawl stands near him. A seated figure in orange robes sits at a small table on the left, beside a black bag and cushions. Thatched huts, sacks, stacked concrete rings and a white silver SUV are visible in the background, and a white storage tank stands at the left edge. Whether the bearded man in orange is the a person cannot be determined from appearance alone.January 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesApril 2008 - Making Of Kailaasa In TiruvannamalaiOutdoor photo at a dry, reddish-brown construction site with string lines and stakes marking out ground. In the foreground a bare-shouldered figure in orange robes sits on a light blue plastic chair, bending forward with hands in the freshly dug soil, feet bare. Beside them, a figure in orange robes with bangles stands holding a small object at chest level. A man in a white shirt with a grey moustache and a dark bead necklace kneels or crouches nearby. Further back, workers in white and striped shirts bend over the ground near a small tractor and trees.2008-04-06Outdoor photograph of a dusty red-earth construction site with a rocky, scrub-covered hill behind. Two saffron-robed figures walk along a dirt path, one holding a bright yellow-orange umbrella over the long-haired figure in a flowing orange shawl and dhoti. A second orange umbrella is held by the shaved-headed figure beside him. Behind them, men in white dhotis and shirts and a woman in a light headscarf walk along the path, one with hands folded in greeting. Partially built concrete block walls, gravel piles and a trench run along the right, with parked white vehicles in the distance.Two sannyasis in saffron-orange robes walk side by side along a pale, dusty dirt path at a building site. The figure on the left has short dark hair and carries a white paper or card in one hand. The figure on the right has long hair tied back and holds a small object in both hands. Behind them is a large stacked pile of cut timber logs, with a tree-lined slope and utility pole behind. A man in a white shirt stands near the pile and another man in a checked shirt and blue cap walks at the right edge. Loose logs lie in the foreground at left.2008-01-05