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A yellow JCB backhoe loader with its bucket arm extended over a freshly dug earthen pit beside an orange shipping container. The operator sits in the cab wearing a light green top. Beside the pit, a bare-chested man in a white dhoti and a woman in an orange sari stand watching, and a few other people are partly visible in the background among trees. Mounds of loose brown soil surround the excavation.

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A yellow JCB backhoe loader digs a deep trench in reddish-brown soil beside a rust-coloured metal container, with its bucket lifting earth. The operator sits in the cab wearing a yellow shirt. Two men stand near the excavation: one in an orange-red garment with a sacred thread and a beaded necklace, the other bare-chested in a white dhoti with a shawl, both watching the digging. A green tree overhangs the right edge under a clear blue sky. The scene suggests a burial site being prepared for ritual last rites.2016-12-30December 30 20162016-12-30December 30 20162016-12-30December 30 20162016-12-30A yellow JCB backhoe loader digs a trench in dry earth beside an orange shipping container; its bucket is lifting soil while the operator sits in the cab wearing a light green shirt. Standing near the excavation are two men in ritual dress: one bare-chested with a rust-orange cloth and a rudraksha-style necklace, and one in white dhoti with a bare upper body and white shawl. A younger person in dark clothing stands behind them. Dry bushes and trees frame the right side under a clear blue sky. The scene suggests the digging of a burial pit for last rites.2016-12-30A photograph of an outdoor burial site at an ashram. A yellow JCB backhoe loader digs into reddish-brown soil in the foreground, its bucket raised, beside a rust-orange shipping container. A woman in a yellow-green top sits in the backhoe cab. Beside the trench stand men in white dhotis, one bare-chested with a sacred thread, and a figure in orange-red robes stands near the pit. Dry bushes and trees frame the right side under a clear blue sky.2016-12-30December 30 20162016-12-30December 30 20162016-12-30A yellow JCB backhoe loader digs a deep trench in reddish-brown earth beside an orange shipping container. The operator sits in the cab wearing a light green shirt. Standing at the edge of the excavation to the right are several men: one wears a white dhoti and a bare upper body, another wears a maroon cloth, and others stand behind them among trees under a clear sky. The scene appears to show preparations for a burial site during an outdoor ceremony.2016-12-30November 04 20162016-11-04November 19 20162016-11-19September 11 20162016-09-11