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Outdoor photo beneath a large banyan tree with aerial roots and green leaves, at a site with low red brick platforms and bare earth. A bare-chested man with a tied-up dreadlocked hair bun, white tilak on the forehead and a thick beard wears a rust-red ochre wrap draped over his shoulder and a red thread on his wrist; he gestures with one hand while looking toward a woman in a white sari with a red and green border and dark glasses, hair in a bun. A man in a purple t-shirt with long dreadlocks stands at the left edge, seen from behind. The scene suggests a site-direction moment during temple construction near the banyan tree. Three physical people are visible. The man in ochre is an appearance-based candidate with dreadlocked hair, ochre wrap and tilak, but the features are not distinctive enough to confirm identity.

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February 01 20182018-02-01Outdoors beneath a large banyan tree with spreading aerial roots, a bare-chested man in a long rust-orange wrap with a tall dark turban-style headwear and red tilak on his forehead gestures with an outstretched hand while speaking to a man in a white dhoti with a gold-bordered shawl and a bun of hair. To the left, a man in a purple shirt with long dreadlocks stands listening, and a woman in a teal sari is partly visible behind. A red brick low wall and a brick path surround the sandy ground.2018-02-01Outdoor photo beneath a large banyan tree with spreading aerial roots and green leaves, at a construction area near a red-painted wall and fence. A man with long dreadlocked hair wrapped in a dark cloth, wearing a rust-red saffron-toned robe over bare shoulders with a rudraksha-style necklace and a red bindi, raises his right hand to his brow in a salute while smiling and speaking. Beside him, an older woman in a white sari with a yellow and green border stands with her hands near a brass pot. On the left, a man with long black hair pulled back in a ponytail wears a purple shirt and faces him. Two other men stand behind them, one in a white shirt and one in a pink shirt with teal trousers. The visible figure in the saffron robe has long dark hair, prominent adornments, and a robe suitable for ascetic dress, a cue supporting a probable identification, though his face is not used for identification.2018-02-01Outdoor photo beside a large banyan tree at a temple construction site, with a red brick low wall and paved stone path. A central man in a rust-orange wrap with a dark turban-style head covering and a rudraksha mala stands with eyes closed and palms pressed together, while an older white-clad priest in a white dhoti and shawl with a saffron-edged border gestures toward him, holding a small brass vessel. A man with long dreadlocked hair in a purple shirt and black trousers stands with his back to the camera. Other men in white dhotis, a pink shirt and teal lungi stand nearby, some barefoot. Yellow painted lines run across the paving.2018-02-01Outdoor photo beside a large banyan tree with dense hanging aerial roots. On the left, a bare-chested man in a rust-orange wrap and a tall dark dreadlocked crown gestures with an open hand toward the tree, with a red vertical tilak on his forehead and a gold necklace. Centre, a man in a lavender shirt and dark trousers with long dark braided hair stands barefoot holding a folder. Right, a man in a white dhoti and shawl with green and red border, wearing glasses and a wristwatch, stands barefoot on stone steps facing the group. Behind them a woman in a red-orange sari with a rudraksha mala observes.2018-02-01Outdoor photo at a large banyan tree with many hanging aerial roots, at a temple construction site marked with red-painted low walls and yellow layout lines on the ground. A man with long dreadlocks wearing a saffron-orange draped robe and bare feet stands in the centre, gesturing with one arm while speaking. Nearby, a bearded man in a purple shirt and dark trousers stands with hands folded. To the right, an older man in white dhoti and shawl with a green-and-gold border stands on stone steps. Further right, a man in white clothing and a woman in green stand beside a vertical metal pole. The photo shows people discussing the layout around the banyan tree.2018-02-01Outdoor photo beside a large banyan tree with hanging aerial roots and a paved brick path. Four people stand together: on the left a bare-chested man in rust-orange drapes with long dreadlocked hair and a short beard; behind him a woman in a rust-orange top and shawl wearing a gold necklace and bindi; to the right a man in an orange dhoti-style wrap with a rudraksha mala and a pendant, and a bearded man in a purple shirt with a pendant. A white-clad figure is partly visible at the right edge. A yellow-and-red ceremonial structure stands in the background. The page indicates a construction-site visit at a temple layout, but no a person appearance can be confirmed from the image, so the candidate is marked unsure.2018-02-01February 01 20182018-02-01February 01 20182018-02-01Outdoors beneath a large banyan tree, a bearded man with long dreadlocked hair wrapped in a rust-orange saffron shawl stands bare-chested, wearing a gold necklace and raising one hand as he gestures while speaking. Facing him, a woman in a white sari with a gold-and-green border holds a ritual item. On the left, a person in a lavender-purple top with long black braided hair stands with back partly turned. Behind them, two men in white dhotis and pale shirts stand near a low red-brick circular platform with a metal pipe, and a pink wall and corrugated roof appear in the background.2018-02-01February 01 20182018-02-01February 01 20182018-02-01