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A photograph of a large traditional thatched structure with a steeply pitched roof of dry straw or grass and walls woven from pale split palm or bamboo strips in horizontal and vertical bands. The building sits on bare sandy ground beside a narrow dirt path, with a low thatched fence along its side and a white building edge at the right. Pale gravel lies in the foreground. No people are visible. A small purple logo mark appears in the upper left corner.

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January 07 20082008-01-07January 07 20082008-01-07Kailasa Paramparagatha Arunagiri Yogishwara Adi Arunachala Sarvajnapeetha Samrajyam +1 copiesA round thatched hut with a conical roof of dried palm fronds and a golden finial at its peak stands on a grassy plot. Green palms and broad-leaved plants surround its base, with a red-leafed shrub at right. Low buildings and a white wall appear in the background under a pale sky. No people are visible.2008-02-19A dry, open construction site under clear sky. A long open-sided shed with a thatched roof of dried palm or grass sits on a low breeze-block and concrete wall, supported by thin wooden poles. Stacks of cut thatch and bundled wooden planks lie on bare reddish earth in the foreground. A large leafy tree stands at the right edge beside the shed. One person in a white shirt and dark trousers stands at the far left near the stacked materials. No ritual activity, deity, or a person is visible.2008-02-19A long, whitewashed single-storey building with a thatched roof of dry bundled grass or palm stalks, under a pale sky. It has a dark open doorway on the left, a wooden door near the right end, and two small shuttered windows. The ground in front is bare earth with scattered stones, debris and a blue tarpaulin. A round tower with a red-banded rim stands at the far left edge.A photograph of a long, unfinished single-storey building with grey concrete block walls and a thick thatched roof of dried grass and palm. Several window and door openings are empty, with no frames or glass. Red earth and construction material lie in the foreground, with a small palm sapling, shrubs with yellow-green foliage and a short grassy strip beside a dirt path. A single person in light clothing walks near the doorway at the right. A blue-and-white logo sits in the upper-left corner, and blue sky with white clouds fills the background.2009-08-29A photograph of two thatched huts in a dirt-road village under a clear blue sky. The hut on the left has a collapsed or damaged roof with exposed bamboo poles and rafters, its walls woven from palm fronds, with a blue-painted doorway visible behind the frame and green cloth hanging from a line. The hut on the right has an intact dried palm-thatched roof and a woven wooden-slatted door. Behind them stand an unfinished red-brick building and a pink-walled structure, with utility poles and wires overhead. No people are visible.2012-01-04A rustic thatched shelter with a dried-straw roof supported by rough wooden poles, open on the front and enclosed at the back by woven lattice bamboo walls. Inside stand stacked sacks, a few red and blue plastic buckets, a metal pot and a steel container on the ground. A white chicken walks on bare reddish-brown earth in front of the shed, with scattered straw and dried sticks on the ground. A small patch of green foliage and a palm tree appear in the background. No people are visible.2007-03-18Kailasa Paramparagatha Arunagiri Yogishwara Adi Arunachala Sarvajnapeetha Samrajyam +1 copiesA photograph of a rural thatched hut with a steeply pitched roof of dried straw bundles tied to a wooden frame, its base ringed with loose stones on dusty ground. Wooden plank fencing stands beside it, and pink and blue cloth hangs over the fence on the left. Leafy trees and dry brown shrubs surround the scene, with a whitewashed building faintly visible in the background. No people are visible.2009-10-02January 06 20122012-01-06