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A photograph of an open-sided, unfinished building under a metal roof truss, with concrete block walls partly built and supported by wooden props. Inside, a white plinth holds a dark stone figure of a seated deity murti beneath a tall wooden pole or flagstaff. Coconut palms and greenery stand behind the structure. A green folding chair and potted plants sit in the foreground on a bare concrete floor. No people are visible.

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A photograph of an unfinished concrete-block building under construction, with exposed metal roof trusses and partly corrugated sheet roofing. Palm trees and a tall antenna stand behind it under a pale sky. In the open courtyard, a large orange-framed poster of a bearded figure in orange clothing leans against the wall, and a worker in red clothing stands near a green wooden hand cart at the right. Loose stone blocks and gravel lie on the ground at left. The page indicates no a person presence at this event; the figure on the poster is a depiction and no candidate is physically present in person.2007-03-22March 06 20072007-03-062005 - View-of-Ananda-Sabha-ConstructionA construction site with a steel roof frame rising above a partly built concrete block wall on bare red earth. A woman in an orange sari stands at right, pointing toward the frame, beside two men in white shirts and dhotis. Gravel is piled nearby, palm trees and a large leafy tree stand behind, and a water tank sits at left under a pale blue sky. No a person candidate is visible in the scene.2006-12-19A photograph of an outdoor temple ritual under a scaffolded canopy of bamboo poles and blue tubing. A white stone shrine houses a deity murti decorated in orange and red garments, flanked by red drapes. Around a stone platform, about ten children and young people in white and cream clothing sit on mats, many holding lit oil lamps raised toward the shrine, while others sit with brass vessels and offerings nearby. The scene looks like a puja with aarti lamps. No identifiable a person is visible in the frame.2007-03-06December 15 20092009-12-15June 05 20102010-06-05Interior photograph of an unfinished, whitewashed hall with a corrugated roof supported by steel trusses and open doorways along the walls. A large white painted bull statue, a nandi, stands on a blue wheeled cart near the back opening. Beyond the hall, palm trees and a building appear in daylight. A single person in an orange saffron robe walks across the concrete floor toward the opening, carrying a bundle. A small potted plant and a wooden stool sit near the doorways. The floor is bare grey concrete.2007-02-23A photograph of an outdoor temple worship scene under a corrugated roof supported by a scaffold frame of metal bars and bamboo poles. In the background stands a stone shrine with a white domed top and red curtains, housing a deity murti with a crown and an orange and yellow cloth draped in front. A group of about fifteen children in white clothes sit on mats, many raising lit oil lamps or flames toward the shrine, while an adult man in a white dhoti and shirt kneels at the front holding a brass vessel. The setting is a temple courtyard with trees and concrete walls.2007-03-06A photograph of a construction site at a temple under development, with a tall bamboo scaffold rising around a white flagstaff pole. Several workers in white dhotis and dark clothing tend the base beside a stone pedestal with a seated stone deity figure and a stepped stone plinth. A brass pot and metal vessels sit on the ground near the work. On the right, a man in a saffron-orange dhoti and orange head wrap stands with his back partly turned, observing the scene. Palm trees, bare ground, and rubble surround the site under a clear sky. The people visible total five.2006-12-20Interior of an unfinished concrete building under construction. Grey concrete columns and beams support a ceiling of exposed concrete and wooden formwork. Blue-painted steel props and rough timber poles hold up the structure, and a timber beam is lashed with rope across the foreground. Loose debris, plastic sheeting and a cylindrical concrete drum sit on the bare floor. A partially built concrete staircase and a half-finished brick wall are visible at the back. No people are present.2009-10-15December 22 20062006-12-22