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July 25 2007

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2002 - Adi Kailash Kutir - first humble abode of The SPH in Adi KAILASA +1 copiesA photograph of an outdoor construction area with raw clay moulds. Several large mud-coated clay forms, shaped like hollow domes or cups with openings, sit on a low concrete plinth and wooden boards. Behind them is a rectangular concrete foundation with a shallow water-filled channel. Scattered cloth, a plastic sheet and a small patch of purple flowers lie on the ground, with red earth and sparse weeds around. No people are visible in the scene.2006-12-10June 11 20132013-06-11 +1 copiesDecember 22 20062006-12-22A photograph of a large rectangular mud-brick kiln or oven structure with smoke rising from its top, set in a dusty village yard. Green trees stand behind it, a parked motorcycle sits to the left, and a stack of turquoise and white sacks is piled at the right foreground. A small figure in pale clothing is visible at the far right edge near the structure. No ritual, ceremony or a person-associated activity is visible in the scene.2009-08-03A photograph of a rough clay mould on bare ground, shaped like an animal form with a raised head and a round indentation on its back, surrounded by stones, a concrete block, a metal rod and scattered debris. No people are visible.2013-06-11 +1 copiesA photograph taken from above of a deep, circular well dug into dry reddish-brown earth. A man stands in dark water at the bottom of the shaft, wearing a grey-white cloth wrapped around him, with a rope hanging down the inside wall beside him. Bare feet of onlookers are visible at the edges of the frame. Loose soil and stones surround the rim.2014-09-17Two round huts with conical thatched roofs of dried grass and bamboo poles stand on bare reddish earth beside green trees and shrubs. The hut on the right is wrapped in white tarpaulin along its lower walls. The hut on the left is open-sided with a raised circular platform and no people are visible. A pile of grey stones lies near the bushes, and a faint purple logo appears at the top left. No people or a person candidates are visible.2009-08-18April 2008 - Making Of Kailaasa In TiruvannamalaiA photograph of a messy workspace covered with a blue plastic sheet and scattered wet clay. In the centre, a rectangular clay relief panel shows a sculpted scene of small figures and shapes pressed into the clay. To the upper right stands a block of clay with rounded lumps on top. Loose clay pieces and a clay pot with a handle sit at the left edge. No people are visible in the frame.2007-05-012011 - Glimpses Of KailashYatraA photograph of several wet clay moulds laid out on a blue and white checked cloth on bare ground. Each mould holds a sculpted figure in relief, with limbs and bodies pressed into soft brown clay. A taller clay form with a hollow cylindrical top sits at the upper right, and a larger lump of clay lies at the upper left. Sand, gravel and a white cloth surround the arrangement. No people are visible, and no event or ritual is shown beyond the sculpting work.2013-06-07