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A photograph of an outdoor ground-level scene on bare, reddish-brown earth. In the centre, a person in white clothes bends forward over a small stack of grey concrete blocks, working with reddish bricks or tiles arranged beside them. A red cloth covers the foreground with scattered petals. Behind, two men in white shirts stand to the left, and a few people in yellow, white and orange clothes stand or sit near thatched palm-roofed sheds, laundry hanging on lines, and blue and metal containers. Palm trees and a grey wall form the background.

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December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29Outdoor photograph at a sandy ground under a thatched shelter with a red cloth spread in the foreground scattered with green leaves. A man in white kurta and white dhoti kneels between two stacked grey concrete blocks, with a terracotta brick and a red-ochre cloth placed beside him. A second man in a white shirt with a white dhoti and a beaded mala stands bent over, placing or adjusting a block. An orange-robed figure with a mala stands at the left edge, partly cropped. Plastic buckets, drying clothes and palm trees appear in the background.2008-12-29Outdoor photo of an ashram courtyard with sandy ground and palm trees. A man in white kurta and white dhoti kneels and bows his head, his forehead resting on a red brick balanced on grey concrete blocks stacked into a low platform. Another standing man on the right wears a white t-shirt with a colourful circular dot design and white trousers, with a beaded mala around his neck. Behind them, laundry hangs on lines, a blue plastic bucket sits near a shelter, and a few people are visible in the background. A red cloth lies at the bottom edge.2008-12-29A photo of an outdoor work area with a dirt ground and palm trees behind a low wall. In the foreground, a person in white clothes bows forward, head to the ground, before a small stack of concrete blocks topped with two red bricks, like a makeshift altar. A standing person on the right wears a white t-shirt with a colourful circular emblem, white trousers with dark side stripes, and a beaded necklace. Other people in white or grey clothes bend over near laundry hanging on a line and blue containers in the background. Thatched shelters stand at the top left and right edges.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A photograph of an outdoor ritual on a dirt ground with a red cloth. A man in white clothes bends forward with his forehead resting on a folded white cloth atop a red brick, supported by two grey concrete blocks. Two other men in white stand beside him, one bending to adjust a block, another wearing a rudraksha mala. A standing figure at left wears an orange robe with a red-bordered shawl and holds his hands together in a gesture of prayer. Clothes hang on a line and a palm tree grows behind a low wall.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29Outdoor ritual scene on a dusty ground with a red cloth runner in the foreground. Two men in white clothes with dark belts kneel and bend over a low wooden structure of orange-red planks resting on grey concrete blocks, where small flames are lit. A third man in a white shirt with a rudraksha-style mala and printed emblem kneels at the right holding a small packet. Thatched shelters, palm trees and a concrete wall with hanging laundry are in the background, and a few other people stand at the edges. Appears to be a fire offering or homa setup.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29