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Outdoor photograph at a temple-construction site with a forested hill rising behind a row of granite slabs. A seated man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on a grey stone platform, bare-chested with a shawl draped over his shoulder and head raised upward. Nearby stand dark stone sculptures, a black shivalinga on a yoni-style base, and a black bull statue. Straw bales and a red-and-white painted barrier sit behind, with street lamps along the path and a red cloth in the lower right corner.

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October 17 20122012-10-17A man in orange saffron robes and a rudraksha mala sits on a grey stone wall in front of a forested hill under a pale sky. He sits with hands resting on his knees, facing forward. Behind the wall are dry straw bundles and a black stone Nandi bull statue to the right. A street lamp stands at the right edge.2012-10-17October 17 20122012-10-17October 17 20122012-10-17October 17 20122012-10-17A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a concrete wall in front of a wooded hill with rocky outcrops under an overcast sky. His bare upper body is partly draped, he wears a beaded necklace and a gold-toned waist belt, and a red tilak marks his forehead. He rests his hand against his cheek and looks off to one side. Loose papers lie beside him on the wall, and a small blurred figure appears at the bottom edge of the frame.2012-10-17Outdoor photograph of a rocky, forested hill covered in dense green trees under a pale sky. In the lower right, a bare-chested man with short dark hair sits cross-legged on a raised stone platform, wearing a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl and a rudraksha mala, gazing upward. Small heaps of dry straw and a stone object lie on the platform in front of him. A partial white-clad figure is visible at the left edge. The man is an appearance-based a person candidate, but the cues are limited and the identity is uncertain.2012-10-17October 17 20122012-10-17October 17 20122012-10-17October 17 20122012-10-17A photograph of a bare-chested man in an orange-saffron dhoti and sash, wearing a long beaded rudraksha-style mala and a gold necklace, seated on a large grey granite block with hands resting on the stone. Behind him are stacks of straw, a black stone Nandi bull statue at right, two small dark stone deity murti at left, a white pillar, a brass oil lamp, and orange shipping containers under a green wooded hill. The composition suggests a temple-construction site. a person: the seated man has long swept-back hair and distinctive saffron clothing with rudraksha and gold adornments, as a sannyasi would wear.2012-10-17Outdoor temple construction site with a wooded hill behind it. A man in orange robes sits cross-legged on a large granite block at centre, with a stone lion or nandi-like carving beside him. Around him are dark stone deity murtis, white pillars, straw bales, a red shipping-container style shed, and a few plastic chairs in the foreground with a red cloth. Two small figures appear at the bottom edge.2012-10-17