Outdoor excavation site with a shallow stone-lined pit of cut granite blocks holding dark standing water. Exposed reddish-brown earth walls, loose sand and rubble piles surround it, and a stacked pile of broken stones sits behind. Black hoses and a pipe run across the foreground stones. No people or ritual activity are visible. - Nithyanandapedia

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Outdoor excavation site with a shallow stone-lined pit of cut granite blocks holding dark standing water. Exposed reddish-brown earth walls, loose sand and rubble piles surround it, and a stacked pile of broken stones sits behind. Black hoses and a pipe run across the foreground stones. No people or ritual activity are visible.

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A photograph of an excavated construction site with pale sandy soil and piles of broken granite blocks. In the centre, a rectangular stone-lined pit holds dark standing water, with cut granite slabs arranged along its edges. Beige rock rises on the left and a loose coiled hose lies across the foreground. A small red flag is visible at the upper right edge. No people are visible in the scene.

A photograph of an outdoor construction or excavation site showing a stone-lined rectangular channel or tank partly filled with still water. Large rough-cut granite blocks line the sides and base, while loose rubble, broken rocks and reddish-brown earth surround it. A black hose snakes across the lower foreground toward the water, and a small metal tap sticks out of the stonework on the right beside a pipe with red binding. No people, deities or ritual activity are visible; the scene looks like ongoing masonry or landscaping work at an ashram grounds.

A dusty construction site shows a shallow stone-lined channel or trench with rough granite blocks and a thin strip of standing water. Rubble and loose stones pile up on the left and behind, with sandy red-brown earth on the right. A grey hose snakes across the foreground, and a tap with a pipe sits beside a red-painted wall on the right. No people, deities, or ritual activity are visible.

A photograph of an excavated pit with reddish-brown earth walls and stepped ledges, with a row of pale stone blocks lining a narrow channel along the right edge. Loose soil and rubble sit in the foreground, and a thin white pipe runs across the upper left. No people or ritual activity are visible; the scene shows ground excavation and foundation work.

A rotated photograph of a construction site showing a stone retaining wall built from rough-cut grey granite blocks. Excavated reddish-brown soil lies behind and beside the wall, with loose rubble stones scattered on the right. A white plastic water pipe runs along the wall face, and a red metal frame or tarpaulin edge appears at the bottom. Green trees and a red-painted building are visible at the upper right edge. No people are visible in the scene.

A photograph of an excavated square pit dug into reddish-brown earth on open ground. The pit has clean vertical walls and a small amount of muddy water pooled at its base. Loose soil and clumps of dirt are piled around the rim, and patches of green grass grow along the edges. No people or ritual activity are visible.

Outdoor photo of a trench dug into reddish-brown soil in a yard, lined with rough grey stones laid as a foundation course. Loose earth and rubble pile up on both sides. A pale stone structure with a dark doorway stands at the left edge, with green shrubs, electric poles and a low building behind. Stakes and string mark the line of the excavation. No people are visible.

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A photograph of an excavation pit dug into reddish-brown laterite soil. A yellow excavator's metal digging bucket, with its teeth visible, is at the right edge scooping earth. Exposed dirt walls, loose clods and scattered stones fill the pit, with dry shrubs in the lower left foreground. No people are visible.