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A still pond reflects a red brick retaining wall with a metal railing and steps along the top. A tall coconut palm stands on the left beside dense green shrubs and creepers, with a leafy tree overhanging the right edge. Power lines and distant trees line the horizon under a pale sky. No people are visible, and the scene shows an outdoor landscape at the water's edge.

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October 12 20142014-10-12Outdoor landscape photograph of a calm lake or pond bordered by a red brick wall and a railing. In the foreground, terracotta pots hold green plants and red-leafed shrubs along a walkway. Dense green vines and trees line the left side, with palms and a wooded horizon beyond. Overcast sky with clouds and patches of blue. No people are visible, and no ritual, deity or a person depiction appears in the scene.2014-09-02A still pond with dark green water and floating lily pads sits in the foreground of a terraced red stepped wall. Rows of small potted plants line each red tier, and a tall palm and a leafy tree stand beside the pond. Metal railings run along the upper walkway, and a corrugated roof shelters the top edge. No people are visible in this outdoor landscape view of the grounds.2014-10-12A rural pond or lake scene under an overcast white sky. Murky brownish water fills the centre, with lily pads near the far bank. Dense green shrubs and tall grass line the foreground, and a slender palm tree rises beside a red brick embankment with a railing. Mature trees frame the right edge, and low buildings and distant trees sit on the horizon. No people or ritual activity are visible.2014-09-01A dusk photograph of an unfinished outdoor site with a dry, cracked earthen ground and a small dark pond of standing water in the foreground. A round stone-rimmed well or pit with green water sits near the centre. Behind it rise tiers of red-painted concrete steps, like a stadium or amphitheatre seating, bordered by a white boundary wall. Palm trees and leafy shrubs frame the left and right edges, and a few cut stone slabs lie scattered at the lower right. No people are visible.2011-02-23December 22 20102010-12-22A photograph of an outdoor ritual pool with red-brick stepped terraces at a temple complex. Numerous people in saffron and orange robes stand and sit along the tiered red steps, many near rows of red flags on poles. Several people in white and pink clothing walk along the stone steps at the water's edge, and a woman in an orange robe stands on the lower stairs. Grey stone deity sculptures line the upper terrace on the right, and a small brass vessel sits on the step at the bottom right. Blue sky with scattered clouds and tall trees appear behind the complex.2016-09-19A photograph of an outdoor pond with green algae covering the water surface, bordered by a stone embankment and a flight of red brick steps leading down toward the water. A metal railing runs along the top of the steps. Tall trees and a palm tree grow beside the red brick wall, and a corrugated roof edge appears at the upper right. No people are visible.2016-11-19Photograph of a large group of people seated in rows on red-brick stepped terraces beside a still water tank at dusk. Most attendees wear white clothing, with a few in orange and other colours. A figure in orange and white stands near the left edge at the water's edge, and a white van is parked at the top of the steps under a pale evening sky. The steps descend toward the water, with a railing and a metal ladder-like structure along the left side.2010-12-02October 17 20102010-10-17December 18 20162016-12-18A photograph of a large outdoor tank of water at a temple-like complex, with many people standing and bathing in the water, some in white clothing and others in red or orange. Red-and-white striped stepped walls line the tank, palm trees stand in the background, and leafy branches frame the foreground. On the right, a dark tall structure with a fountain jet rises from the water, and a golden palanquin or decorated platform sits in the middle of the crowd. Around sixty or more people are visible in the water and along the edges.2009-01-02