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Outdoor photograph on a rocky, sandy shoreline beside a calm sea under a pale blue sky. A group of about twenty people gathers on the shore; a man in an orange-saffron top stands near the water's edge, and a man in a white dhoti with a bare upper body stands at right. Several men wear white shirts and dhotis, a woman in a white top stands centre-right, and a woman in an orange sari sits lower right beside a small bag. Concrete blocks and rocks lie along the shore with fishing nets piled at left.

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January 04 20122012-01-04A coastal scene at a rocky shoreline with calm sea behind. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at the centre of a small group of villagers gathered by a dark stone wall. Several people, including a woman in a red sari and a woman holding a small child, stand nearby, and a child in an orange top is visible. An orange banner with printed text hangs on the wall. Stacked fishing nets and wooden logs lie on the rocks, and blue-and-white wooden boats rest on the right. No one in the scene is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance alone.2012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04January 06 20122012-01-06A photo of a group of men standing on a sandy beach beside the sea, with wooden stakes in the water and a clear blue sky. In the centre a man in a white kurta and white trousers wears a green surgical-style cap and a pendant necklace, and stands beside men in striped polo shirts, checked lungis and button shirts. Most of the men appear to be local villagers. The scene suggests a relief or medical camp at a coastal village.2012-01-06January 01 20122012-01-01A dusty village lane by the sea after a cyclone. Damaged thatched huts, scattered wreckage, a bicycle lying on its side and torn fishing net dominate the scene. A group of about twenty men, women and children in white shirts, red shirts, sarees and dhotis stands clustered together in the centre, some holding small items, while others stand along the road. Utility poles with sagging wires run across the sky above the open coastal view.2012-01-06March 17 20182018-03-17Devotees in saffron-orange robes stand on a concrete seawall at the edge of a calm sea, with a few people wading in the shallows to the left. A bare-footed man in orange dhoti and shawl steps toward the water, while a woman in white sari with an orange shawl and beaded necklace stands at right beside a bearded man in orange with a rudraksha mala. A white-clad man in a yellow-trimmed garment stands behind them. Behind the seawall stands a small shop with a trident sign and a temple gopuram beside a tree. The setting suggests a pilgrimage bathing ritual at a coastal temple.2009-07-13A large group of people stands and sits on a stone ghat at the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswathi rivers at Triveni Sangam, Allahabad, under hazy morning light. Many wear white or pale clothing, with a few in orange and saffron garments and some women with covered heads. A figure in orange sits near small brass or steel ritual vessels and offerings on the steps at the lower right, possibly for puja. Calm water and a distant shoreline stretch behind the crowd.2006-01-08Photograph of a large group of devotees gathered on a sandy riverbank at Triveni Sangam, Allahabad, under a hazy pale winter sky with the sun glaring at upper left. Many people stand in a crowd in white, grey and cream clothing, while others sit or crouch on the sand in orange, red and saffron shawls and wraps, some with heads covered. A woman in a bright orange sari sits at right. Boats and a distant shoreline appear at the water's edge.2006-01-08A coastal outdoor photograph at the shoreline with a pale sky and grey-blue sea behind a crowd. In the foreground a young boy in a grey shirt wears an orange cloth around his neck, and a man in a cream striped shirt stands beside him. On the right a woman in a white coat and white dress wears a red shawl and a rudraksha mala, with a bindi on her forehead. Behind her an older man with glasses wears a white coat and a rudraksha mala, and several other men and a woman stand nearby, some with hands joined in prayer.2012-01-04