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A construction site at an outdoor temple build. Dressed-stone blocks with carved floral relief panels form a low walled structure under a tattered white tarpaulin canopy held up by bamboo poles. Workers stand around the stonework; one man in a checked shirt and white head cloth faces away, arms raised, while another in a striped shirt and green lungi watches. A man in a pale blue shirt and lungi stands at left. Stone slabs and rubble lie scattered in the sand and soil, and a white plastic chair sits at right. No a person candidate is visible.

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December 12 20062006-12-12Outdoor construction site under a torn white tarpaulin canopy supported by bamboo poles. Carved grey stone blocks with floral relief panels form a low plinth in the foreground, with more dressed stone slabs scattered around. Several workers in lungis, checked shirts and white dhotis move about; one man in a striped shirt and white head cloth lifts a stone. Rubble piles and red earth surround the site. A figure in a white dhoti and orange-trimmed clothing stands at the back among other workers, but no one visible is clearly identifiable as a person.2006-12-12Outdoor temple construction site with a low granite plinth of dressed stone blocks in the foreground and a partly built wall behind. A woman in an orange saffron garment stands near the wall, beside several men in white and checked lungis and shirts who are working with bamboo poles and rope. A white tarpaulin shelter stands at right, and a water tank tower and trees fill the background under a pale sky. Loose stone blocks and wooden planks lie on red earth in the lower left. +1 copiesA photograph at an outdoor temple construction site showing a large grey stone plinth with carved panels, partly covered by a white tarpaulin printed with orange and red circular portrait roundels and Kannada script. A figure in a saffron-orange robe with long hair stands at left, pointing toward the structure. Beside him a person in white clothing with a red tray or box is near the cover. Several men in light shirts stand to the right near a printed board. Construction debris, stacked stone slabs, bricks and trees surround the site under a clear sky.Outdoor construction site of a stone temple base at a KAILASA temple project under clear blue sky, with palm trees and green foliage behind. A woman in an orange saffron robe stands on the top of a grey-stone platform carved with floral relief panels, while a older man in a khaki shirt and dark trousers stands beside the base. A worker in a white dhoti with an orange shawl stands at the left edge near a stone block. Several other workers and figures are visible in the background, along with a white and orange cloth banner with painted portraits hung on bamboo poles, a tall bamboo pole and loose carved stone slabs and blocks in the foreground. Sandy red earth and construction debris surround the site. +1 copiesDecember 12 20062006-12-12Outdoor temple construction site at an ashram compound under a bright sky with palm trees. Piles of cut grey granite blocks, carved curved stone pieces and a pole-supported beige tarp shade lie on red earth. Several workers in lungis and white shirts handle stone; a man in a striped shirt and shorts walks in the foreground beside a green bin. A group of people in white and orange robes stands in the background near a red flag and a small whitewashed building. A carved stone structure with dressed masonry stands at right, and a stack of rubble sits behind.2006-12-12A photograph of an open-sided corrugated metal shed with blue steel posts, where workers shape grey stone blocks on a dirt floor. In the foreground a man in a checked shirt and blue-and-white checked lungi walks past stacked stone slabs. Near the centre a shirtless man in a white t-shirt and lungi sits cross-legged on a stone block, working with tools. Other workers squat or stand among the blocks, and one man in a purple shirt and green lungi stands at right with a red head cloth. Behind the shed are a white building with a painted banner, green trees and a hill. No a person candidate is visible, and the scene shows stone-cutting labour.Outdoor temple construction site under bright sky with palm trees. Granite blocks and a dressed stone platform sit on a dirt yard with open foundation trenches. A woman in an orange sari stands on the platform beside a white-shirted man in trousers, while workers in orange and white move among the stones. A yellow crane and a blue tarpaulin shelter stand to the right, and a tent canopy with painted figures covers part of the site. Stacked cut stone slabs and scaffolding poles surround the structure. +1 copiesA photograph of an outdoor temple construction site with stacked grey granite blocks and slabs laid out on bare reddish earth. A rectangular foundation of carved stone is being built, with a woman in an orange sari standing on top of it and a man in a white shirt and dark trousers standing beside it. Several workers in light clothing are working around the platform. A white tarpaulin with painted red and orange figures shelters part of the site, and bamboo poles and a wooden ladder lean against the stone. Palm trees, leafy trees and a stone boundary wall frame the background under a clear blue sky. +1 copiesA construction site at a temple build with a granite platform in the centre. A person in orange robes sits on the stone block, and a man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands beside them. A cloth banner hangs above with printed portraits of a man with dark hair. Granite blocks, wooden poles, a ladder, sand and rebar lie around the site, and palm trees and a blue tarp are visible behind. Workers in lungis work at right.A construction site on open dirt ground ringed by coconut palms and a small roofed building at right. A rectangular stone-walled foundation with carved decorative panels sits in the centre, with workers in lungis and shirts standing around it. A yellow excavator and a yellow truck work in the background, and stacked stone blocks lie along the left edge. No person is identifiable as a person; the workers are construction labourers.2006-11-16