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A temple construction site under a metal-framed roof with red steel beams and corrugated sheeting. A man in a white shirt and white trousers stands at a chain-link fence on the left, looking toward the site. In the centre, a shrine area is enclosed by chain-link fencing with a wooden table in front. On the right, a second man in a yellow-gold POLICE t-shirt and orange-red dhoti stands with his back to the camera beside a red-painted structure topped with a pair of white nandi bulls and sculptures. Concrete pillars, scaffolding and loose cables fill the foreground.

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February 01 20182018-02-01A photograph of a construction site beside a small red-walled shrine with a sloped roof and sculpted figures on top, under a metal roof frame with red steel beams and scaffolding. In the foreground a young man in an orange-and-yellow lungi and a yellow polo shirt walks across stone paving, glancing sideways. Behind him a man in a white dhoti and white shirt stands on a ladder-like scaffold, reaching toward the metal structure. Further back a woman in a green sari works near the scaffold, and a woman in a white-and-gold sari stands to the right beside the paved path. Loose wiring, plastic sheeting, cables and a steel table are scattered around the site, with brick walls under construction and trees beyond.2018-02-01February 01 20182018-02-01February 01 20182018-02-01A photograph of a temple construction site under a metal-framed shelter. In the foreground, a man with short dark hair, seen from behind, wears a white shirt with light blue horizontal stripes and reaches toward a railing, one arm extended. Beyond the chain-link fencing, large pale grey stone beams and columns rise along the structure, and a blue tarpaulin-covered object sits on the ground. Palm trees and open sky are visible through the far end of the shelter, with a few workers in the distance.2018-02-01Photograph of a temple under construction beneath a metal-framed roof of red steel beams and corrugated sheeting. At centre stands a small shrine with a grey stone roof topped by white nandi bulls, its lower walls wrapped in red cloth and a wire mesh fence around it. Scaffolding and a brick wall stand on the right, with coils of cable and sacks on the ground. Four men and one woman in white dhoti and saree are working near the shrine: a man in a teal shirt and green lungi, another in a pink shirt and white dhoti, a young man in white, and a woman with a long braid. Trees show through the open sides.2018-02-01Photograph of workers at a temple construction site beside a red-walled shrine enclosed by wire mesh and scaffolding. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti crouches on flagstones, handling a white sheet and cables, while a man in a yellow shirt and orange-red dhoti stands by the mesh fence. Another worker in a teal-blue shirt and green lungi stands at right, and a figure in white with a dhoti adjusts his hair near a tree at left. A tall red steel frame and a bare-brick structure rise behind, with a wicker basket on the left.2018-02-01Outdoor ground marking at a temple construction site under trees. A paved floor of large flat stone slabs is marked with bright yellow lines forming a cross and white chalk lines across it. Several men stand at left: one wears a khaki shirt with POLICE printed on the back and rust-orange lungi, another wears a red-and-white striped shirt with an orange lungi, a third wears a khaki shirt and white trousers, and a fourth wears a blue lungi. Construction debris, a metal mesh frame and a red-painted wall sit at the edges. No a person candidate is visible in the scene.2018-02-01Outdoor scene at a temple construction site beside a red-painted shrine wall with a tiled roof and a metal scaffold frame. A man in a pink shirt and teal lungi works at a wall-mounted fixture behind a chain-link fence. Several onlookers stand nearby: a man in a plaid shirt, a person in a white shirt with a gold-bordered white dhoti, a man in a teal shirt and green lungi holding a tool, and a woman in a white and multicoloured sari at the left edge. Another worker in white stands on the scaffold at the top. Paving stones, trees and a tall palm surround the courtyard.2018-02-01February 01 20182018-02-01A photograph of an open-sided, corrugated-roof pavilion with concrete pillars and a sandy floor, set up for a celebration. A man in a blue shirt and brown trousers leans a long wooden ladder against a pillar and reaches up toward a colourful striped banner, while a second man in a white shirt stands on the ladder above him. Strings of small red triangular pennants with dark circular emblems hang across the ceiling. An older man on the right, in white dhoti and shirt with a beaded mala around his neck, stands barefoot looking upward at the work. Palm trees and a partly built wall are visible outside.2006-12-30A photograph inside a half-finished temple hall with yellow-painted pillars and a dark polished granite floor, supported by overhead bamboo scaffolding. In the foreground a man in a light blue collared shirt and dark trousers stands with hands clasped, beside a uniformed guard in a pale blue shirt and dark trousers. Behind them a line of men and women stand quietly, including a man in an orange dhoti, a man in a white shirt with orange cloth, and women in white saris with dark borders. A younger man in a checked shirt and white dhoti stands at the right. Outside the hall, construction work continues under open sky. No a person candidate is clearly visible.2006-11-27