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Night-time photograph at a rough construction site for a temple, with bare red earth and a single lamp glowing at the upper right. In the foreground, a person in an orange turban and orange robes with a red-orange shawl stands holding a wooden staff, with a dark beaded necklace visible. Behind and to the left, several people in white dhotis and white kurtas with orange shawls stand near the excavated ground, some holding trays or offerings. Other figures in white are scattered in the darkness. The scene appears to be part of ceremonial groundwork.

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Night photograph at a construction site for Sri Anandaeswara Temple at Adi Kailasha. A central figure in an orange saffron robe and matching orange turban stands holding a long wooden staff, with a rudraksha mala hanging across the chest and long dark hair falling to the shoulders; the figure appears to be speaking or calling out. To the left, a man in a light blue checked shirt holds a flat metal tray or plate. Behind them, several people in white dhotis and white shirts move across the dirt ground near a green netting canopy and a pile of excavated earth. A worker in a white cap and a shirt stands at right beside a tall wooden pole, with a bright work light visible at upper left.Night photograph at a temple construction site on red earth, lit by a few lamps. In the foreground stands a person in an orange turban, orange robe and orange shawl, one hand raised to the face, wearing sandals. Around them, several people in white dhotis and white kurtas with orange shawls move about the excavated ground, with a rebar frame and a wooden pole visible at left. Mounds of soil surround the pit.Night photograph at a construction site for the Sri Anandaeswara Temple at Adi Kailasha. In the foreground, a man in an orange turban, orange shawl and long orange robe, with a rudraksha mala and long dark hair, holds a long wooden implement with an orange tip over a mound of freshly dug reddish earth. Beside him, a figure in orange robes stands at the right edge. Behind, a woman in white with a white shawl and another person in white stand in the dark background, with a low wall and construction materials visible. The scene is lit mainly by a dim light source.December 12 20062006-12-12 +1 copiesDecember 12 20062006-12-12December 12 20062006-12-12Night-time photograph of an outdoor ceremony on a bare dirt ground lit by a single lamp. In the centre, a man in an orange turban, orange saffron robe and rudraksha mala holds a long wooden staff across his body. Beside him a man in white kurta and dhoti wears a white shawl and beaded necklace. Behind them, several people in white dhotis with orange-red shawls move about, and a man in a checked shirt stands at the right edge. A cloth canopy and a light stand appear in the background. Text credit overlay in lower right.December 12 20062006-12-12December 12 20062006-12-12Night photograph at a temple construction site on dusty ground lit by a single distant lamp. In the centre, a man in an orange saffron robe and matching orange turban, with a long wooden staff in his right hand and a rudraksha mala draped across his chest, walks forward. To the left, a man in white dhoti and shirt with a white shawl and a red-bead mala stands near a stone. Behind them, workers in white clothes and orange shawls move among the site, and a white tent canopy stands in the background. On the right, a man in a white checked shirt holds a flat tool on his shoulder. Visible cues on the central figure: orange turban, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and staff, matching the page's a person label, so the candidate is probable, in person.A night-time photograph of a construction site at the Sri Anandaeswara Temple, Adi Kailasha. In the dark, a figure in an orange shawl and orange turban stands in the right foreground with his back to the camera, facing a dirt path. To the left, a man in white dhoti and an orange-and-white shawl stands beside a raised earthen mound, and a second man in white kurta and dhoti stands nearby holding something in his hands. Further back, several people in white and orange-saffron garments are visible walking along the path, lit by a few distant lights. The ground is reddish earth with piled soil.Night photograph at an outdoor construction site with a dark background and a low wall behind. In the centre a man with long, swept-back dark hair and a vertical tilak on his forehead wears an orange saffron shawl over bare shoulders and an orange cloth wrap, standing with hands folded and eyes closed. Beside him, men in white dhotis and orange shawls stand with a red bag and a folded orange cloth. Several other people in white stand in the background near a blue barrel. Exposed rebar and a white hose lie on the ground in the foreground.2006-12-10