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Photograph of an under-construction concrete temple structure under a clear blue sky. Exposed rebar rods rise from unfinished concrete columns above partly built grey block walls with scaffolding of wooden poles. A worker in a light shirt and dhoti stands on the upper level holding a tool. Below, three workers in white shirts and dhotis or trousers stand near the walls, one in a blue shirt and cap nearby. Green trees and a small palm line the edge of the site, with reddish earth at left.

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December 12 20062006-12-12December 22 20102010-12-22A building under construction on a dirt site, with concrete columns and exposed steel reinforcing rods rising from a formwork-supported slab. Several workers in checked shirts stand on the upper level, and a man in a white shirt with a yellow shawl and white dhoti walks along the muddy edge beside a pile of earth. A large bare tree stands in the middle of the site, with houses and trees in the background.2009-08-20A construction site at the ashram where a concrete building is under construction. Grey block walls stand on a low plinth, with rebar columns rising above and wooden scaffolding and formwork attached. A worker in a light shirt stands on top of the wall, reaching toward the scaffolding, while others are at the base. Stacks of timber and loose stones lie on the reddish earth in the foreground, and a few trees and blue sky with clouds are behind. Two workers in head cloths dig or work near the ground at the lower right.2006-12-12A photograph of a building under construction, with a bamboo scaffold lashed to blue steel poles beneath a concrete slab. Several workers are on site: a man in a light shirt and dark trousers stands on the upper scaffold carrying a grey sack on his shoulder, a man in a white shirt and blue lungi carries a load on the left, a man in a peach shirt and brown trousers stands in the foreground at the right, and a seated worker in a striped shirt sits on the sand-covered ground below. Green leafy trees fill the background, and loose bamboo poles and heaps of sand lie at the base.2009-10-15A photograph of an outdoor construction site showing a reinforced concrete structure under construction. Rows of concrete columns rise from a foundation with protruding steel rebar, and wooden planks lie across the lower level. Four men in checked shirts and trousers stand on the slab and among the columns, while another worker stands at the left edge. A large leafless tree stands at the right, with red-brick walls and blue sheeting beyond. Red soil and scattered bricks lie in the foreground.2009-08-20December 12 20062006-12-12A construction site photograph of a concrete building under work, with blue steel scaffolding poles and bamboo cross-braces supporting a wooden plank platform. Four workers are visible: one in a light shirt and head wrap works at the upper left on the ceiling area, another in a light shirt stands at the upper right, a man in a peach-orange shirt and dark trousers stands at the lower right holding a rolled cloth, and a worker in a white shirt and white head cloth stands in the centre while another crouches in a striped shirt in front. Green leafy trees fill the background behind the scaffolding, and bamboo poles lie stacked on the ground at the bottom.2009-10-15September 22 20092009-09-22September 22 20092009-09-22An outdoor construction site under a cloudy sky. Workers in casual clothes, including a man in a blue checked shirt and shorts and another in a white shirt, dig and work among piles of raw red soil and grey stone blocks. Rebar rods stand upright beside a partially built stone-walled foundation, with concrete and brick multi-storey buildings and a utility pole in the background. No ritual, deity or a person is visible.2010-08-30A construction site photographed from an elevated position shows a multi-storey concrete building under construction. Rows of exposed steel reinforcement rebar stand upright on the rooftop slabs, and a flat concrete slab deck is supported by timber shuttering and wooden props on the floor below. Three workers in light clothing stand on the upper slab among the rebar. Behind the site lie green trees, palms, open land and distant low hills under a pale sky.2009-10-15