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Night photograph of men walking across an open construction area beneath a steel framework of pillars and roof trusses. In the foreground a man with long swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange dhoti and matching shawl, with a long rudraksha mala around his neck, walking barefoot; a man in white dhoti and white shirt with an orange shawl walks beside him. Several other men in white, orange and saffron clothing follow behind, and a worker in the background stands near piled material. A small logo appears in the upper left corner.

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A night photograph of a procession walking barefoot across an open unfinished site with steel roof frames and columns. In the foreground a man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, with long swept-back hair and a long rudraksha mala, walks ahead; beside him a man in white dhoti and an orange shawl walks. Behind them more men in white and orange follow, and workers in the background stand among stacked materials.2006-12-23December 23 20062006-12-23Night photograph at an open outdoor site with dark sky and scattered lights. Behind them a group of devotees in white and pastel clothes, including women in sarees, follow along. A tall pole or flagstaff stands in the background, and wooden scaffolding and metal frames are visible at right.2006-12-23Night photograph on a dirt ground at an outdoor site with a tarpaulin shelter and a few small lights in the background. A man with long dark hair stands in the centre wearing a saffron-orange wrap over bare shoulders and orange sandals; he is an appearance-based a person candidate, with long swept-back hair and saffron clothing as cues. To the left, an older bearded man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange shawl and a pendant necklace stands near him. Building material and rubble lie to the right.2006-12-10November 25 20092009-11-25A group walks along a concrete path under a corrugated metal shed lit by fluorescent tube lights, with blue steel beams overhead and a dark blue cloth screen behind. In the centre, a bearded man in saffron robes and sandals walks beside a man with long swept-back hair, a saffron-orange robe and a long ceremonial beaded necklace. Behind them, men in white dhotis and white shirts walk with a young man in orange robes. At left, a smiling woman in a white sari with a yellow shawl stands near the edge.2009-11-25Night-time photograph of a procession walking along a dirt path beside a stone retaining wall. In the foreground, a man with long dark hair wears a plain orange saffron robe draped over his body, bare-chested and barefoot, with his hands at his sides. Beside him, a bearded man in a grey-beige top with white dhoti and an orange shawl walks ahead. Behind them, a young man in white kurta and white dhoti with an orange shawl carries a small metal vessel. Other white-clad and orange-shawled participants follow up a white-walled stairway in the background, and a metal water pot stands at left. The scene suggests a ritual walk, with the figures in white and orange clothing.2006-12-11Night photograph of a group walking across a sandy open ground toward a wooden frame structure with lights. Nine people in white dhotis and shirts, several with yellow or orange shawls and rudraksha-style necklaces, walk in a loose line. Two figures in saffron/orange robes lead the group, one on the left with a shaved head and one on the right with a long orange garment. Strings of lights and a lit white building are visible in the background. Nearby is a wooden pole frame.2009-08-03August 05 20092009-08-05Night-time photograph at an outdoor construction site with stacked grey stone blocks and a carved white marble slab at right. In the foreground a man with long dark swept-back hair wears an orange shawl over bare shoulders and a tilak-style mark on his forehead, eyes lowered, walking past the marble. Behind him a bearded man in a cream sweater, orange shawl and white dhoti walks barefoot on dirt, and further back two more men in white and orange clothing stand near the stone wall. Scattered tools, a metal plate and plastic items lie on the ground under a few hanging wires.2006-12-11Night photograph of a procession climbing a concrete ramp at a construction site lit by a few lights. Several figures in saffron-orange robes lead the group; one at the front on the left carries a lamp with a glowing flame. A taller long-haired figure in orange garments walks at centre, and a man with long hair and a beard in orange at the front right wears a rudraksha-style mala necklace. Behind them, men in white dhotis and kurtas with yellow shawls follow. Brick stacks, sand and wooden planks surround the path, with a distant lit building and road behind.2009-11-16Night photograph at an outdoor construction site with a dark background and a low wall behind. In the centre a man with long, swept-back dark hair and a vertical tilak on his forehead wears an orange saffron shawl over bare shoulders and an orange cloth wrap, standing with hands folded and eyes closed. Beside him, men in white dhotis and orange shawls stand with a red bag and a folded orange cloth. Several other people in white stand in the background near a blue barrel. Exposed rebar and a white hose lie on the ground in the foreground.2006-12-10