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Outdoor photograph at a temple construction site under a bright hazy sky, with concrete pillars topped by protruding rebar. A figure in an orange head covering, orange shawl and white garment sits raised on a platform in the centre, smiling, with a crowd around. Surrounding people wear white clothes with orange shawls and stand, walk or kneel on the low concrete wall in the foreground. A man in the lower centre bends forward, and another in white with a mala pendant reaches out. Trees and distant buildings frame the background. a person (orange head covering, orange shawl and white garment on an elevated seat), in_person presence. Four prominent visible people are shown among about twenty in the scene.

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December 12 20062006-12-12A photograph of a temple construction site at Adi Kailasha. Stone block walls frame the foreground, with concrete pillars topped by protruding rebar behind them. Around a dozen people stand and sit on the wall and in the site, most in white clothing with orange or saffron shawls and sashes. A standing figure near the centre wears an orange robe and orange head covering, appearing to be a sannyasi or devotee in a supervisory role; the appearance is not clearly identifiable. Trees and a hazy sky fill the background. +1 copiesAn outdoor construction-site photograph of a temple build. A man in an orange turban and orange robe sits cross-legged on a white-draped seat atop a stack of grey concrete blocks, smiling and holding a long wooden staff. A younger man in a white shirt with an orange shawl laughs at left, while another man in white with long hair and a red tilak stands at left-centre, one hand on the blocks. Around them, people in white and orange clothing move across dusty ground, with rebar stubs rising from a concrete column and a utility pole in the background. The seated figure has long hair and a turban, and the orange-robed presentation is consistent with the page's a person claim, but his face is not identifiable, so the identity is uncertain.Outdoor temple construction site at Adi Kailasha with raw red soil, concrete columns with protruding rebar, and stacked grey concrete blocks forming walls. A figure in a saffron orange robe and orange turban stands on the block wall at left with one hand raised to the head. Nearby, a line of people in white dhotis and white clothes, many wearing orange shawls, stand and kneel at the work area, one man in white bending over the ground. Some people hold building materials and stand among the blocks, with a distant tree line and hazy sky behind. +1 copiesAn outdoor construction site at a temple foundation. A figure in orange robes and an orange head wrap stands atop a low wall of concrete blocks, with two dark concrete pillars rising on either side. Around the block wall stand about a dozen women in white saris with orange shawls, many with long braided hair, several with hands joined in prayer or reverence. A few women in white and pale green stand at right, and a man in white bends low near the lower left edge of the ground. Sandy earth, a yellow construction vehicle, timber scaffolding and a hazy sky complete the scene, with a blue tarp in the foreground. +1 copiesOutdoor photograph of a construction site for a temple at a dry, dusty plot with scattered trees under a pale sky. A figure in an orange head wrap and orange garment stands atop a half-built wall of grey concrete blocks, holding a long wooden staff and smiling. Around the wall, devotees in white clothing and orange shawls gather, including a man in white with grey hair, a woman in white with a head covering, and a man in an orange shawl at right. Unfinished concrete pillars rise behind them, and gravel lies to the left. +1 copiesOutdoor construction site at a temple build with hazy sky and sparse trees. A figure in an orange-saffron robe and matching orange turban stands on a raised concrete block, arms at his sides, facing away toward the open ground. Below him, a crowd of people in orange and white garments stands close together, including a woman with a light blonde head at left and several women with braided dark hair. An orange truck sits at left, wooden scaffolding frames and rebar poke up at right, and a few pale walls of unfinished structures stand behind. The scene shows volunteers and workers gathered around the build area.Outdoor construction site under a pale blue sky with scattered clouds. A tall figure in an orange robe and orange turban stands atop a low wall of grey concrete blocks, holding a walking stick. Around him, people in white clothes and orange shawls or sashes gather; some wear white dhotis and white shirts, others orange. Concrete pillars with rebar stick up on either side, and a red-tiled roof of another building appears behind. A man in white holds a rope or cloth near the wall base. +1 copiesOutdoor construction site photograph at a temple build. A central figure in an orange-red turban and orange-saffron robes sits atop a stack of concrete blocks, raising one fist and smiling, with a white dhoti-like cloth visible below. Around them, men in white kurtas with orange shawls laugh and gesture, one leaning on the blocks with his hand outstretched. A bald man in an orange robe and a woman in a white sari-style shawl stand to the right, and a line of other people in white and orange clothing stands in the background beside a rough dirt plot, rebar posts, a row of palm trees and a small vehicle. Bright hazy sky above.Outdoor construction site with raw red earth, concrete block walls and a rebar post at left. A man in an orange robe with orange turban-style head covering stands atop the block wall at left, with long hair, while people below in white dhotis and white kurtas, some with orange shawls, gather around. Several women in white saris with orange shawls stand nearby, and a woman in an orange top and red-bordered garment stands at right. Shallow metal plates or trays rest on the ground. Palm trees and a green-roofed building stand in the background under a bright sky. +1 copiesOutdoor construction site at an ashram in bright hazy daylight. Concrete block walls frame the foreground, and rebar stubs rise from unfinished pillars behind. A group of about a dozen people walks along a block wall, including several in saffron/orange robes and white shirts. One person in a saffron robe and orange head covering stands on a raised platform near the center right, and a man in a white shirt walks ahead in the middle. Trees, a power line and distant buildings fill the background.2006-12-12Outdoor construction site with bare red-brown earth, concrete block walls and rebar posts. A man in orange robes stands atop a stacked block wall with an orange-and-white cloth wrapped around him, a small orange head covering visible. Many people in orange and white clothes work around the site: some in orange dhotis and saffron shawls carry earth in baskets and shovel soil, others in white dhotis and shirts bend over mounds of dirt or stand in a line. A blue tractor and water tank appear in the background beside palm trees. The scene reflects a temple construction work day. +1 copies