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A person in an orange robe and red undergarment kneels on a grey floor in an unfinished temple interior, reaching forward to place a thin copper plate on the ground. The figure has long dark hair pulled back and a small red mark on the forehead. Behind them stand dark stone deity murti figures on pedestals, one with multiple arms, and a pile of folded red, blue, green and white cloths rests against a tiled wall. A small white-clad figure is partly visible in the background. Copper plate placement suggests temple construction work.

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A photograph inside a bare temple-in-progress room with a grey concrete floor and pale tiled wall. A person in an orange saffron garment with a red sash kneels and leans forward, reaching to place a thin copper plate on the floor. Behind them stand dark stone deity murti figures, one with multiple raised arms, and a stack of folded cloths in red, navy, green and white sits against the tiles. A small red tilak mark is visible on the forehead. The scene suggests construction or installation work on a temple space.2007-11-07A photograph inside an unfinished temple hall with a grey concrete floor. A man with long dark swept-back hair, wearing an orange shawl over a red garment, leans low on one hand and places a small reddish-gold metal plate on the floor with the other, smiling. Behind him stand dark stone deity murti sculptures, one with multiple arms, and a stack of folded cloths in red, green, blue and white sits against the wall. a person: the long swept-back hair, orange and red saffron-style clothing and visible red tilak mark are consistent with the page's identification, but the appearance is not conclusive. A second partially visible person in white stands at the left edge.2007-11-07A photograph of a person in orange saffron robes kneeling on a grey concrete floor, bending forward to examine a thin flat copper sheet in both hands. The person has long dark hair falling forward and wears a red undergarment visible at the neck. Behind them stand large dark carved wooden statues of deities with raised arms and a seated figure on a pedestal. To the right, a stack of folded fabrics in red, navy, green and white rests on the floor, and a partially visible person in white clothing stands at the far left edge. The setting appears to be a bare interior with white cinderblock walls.2007-11-07A photograph inside a bare, unfinished hall with a grey concrete floor scuffed with white dust. A man with long dark hair and a small red forehead mark, wearing a flowing saffron-orange robe over a red top, kneels low on the floor and examines a small flat copper or metal plate held in both hands. Behind him stands a dark stone deity murti with multiple raised arms, and at right are large dark sculpted figures. A woman in white clothes stands in the background near a stack of folded blue and red cloths. The scene suggests temple construction or installation work.2007-11-07October 04 20132013-10-04Photograph inside a temple under construction. A man with long dark hair swept back, wearing an orange saffron wrap and a red undergarment, with a red tilak on his forehead, leans over a dark stone slab spreading grey wet cement with a trowel. A small orange and white floral offering sits in a recess of the slab. Behind him are scaffolding poles and two painted deity figures in red, green and yellow garments. A second person's arm in a silver bracelet reaches in from the left edge holding a trowel.2007-11-07A photograph of a stage area with a man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala operating a red and grey floor-scrubbing machine on white marble steps. Behind him, another person in white clothing stands near a stage backdrop with dark curtains, a tripod, and a small white speaker. On the right, a tan upholstered chair sits beside a white side table with a flower vase, and several black bags are placed on a raised white platform. The man in orange has long hair and is barefoot. Printed copyright text appears in the lower right corner.2010-09-03A photograph of a temple abhishekam at a Shiva linga on a black stone yoni-peetha base, with water streaming down its sides. A man with long swept-back hair and a beard, wearing orange robes and a beaded necklace, leans forward and pours water over the linga with his hand. Behind him stands another orange-robed figure with long hair and beard, and a third person in orange holds a brass lamp. A seated white marble figure and a small golden statue sit at the lower left. Behind the linga, a deity murti is draped in a red and gold silk garment and decorated with yellow and white flower garlands and gold ornaments. Several seated devotees in orange and white are visible at the lower left edge.2010-02-12August 11 20092009-08-11A devotee in an orange saffron garment bows low with hands outstretched and forehead near a carved stone platform in a temple shrine. On the platform sit brass kalasha pots, brass lamps, a small bowl and offering vessels. Behind the platform a seated white statue wearing an orange robe, orange head cloth and rudraksha mala is decorated with garlands. Carved stone pillars, a red and white striped wall and a red-painted gate surround the shrine. A patterned mat lies on the floor.2010-11-18 +1 copiesSeptember 20 20062006-09-20January 05 20192019-01-05