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A man in an orange dhoti and white shirt bends over a shallow muddy puddle outdoors, pouring water from a terracotta-orange pot into the pool. Beside him stands a large orange plastic bucket, and a dark cylindrical water tank with a pipe stands at right. A corrugated pink-red wall and green shrubs form the background, with a pipe outlet on the ground nearby. The scene shows manual water collection at a rural farm site.

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A photograph of an outdoor farm area at a KAILASA site, with a man in an orange lungi and white shirt bending over a muddy puddle to fill an orange clay pot from a pipe. An orange plastic bucket sits at left and a dark cylindrical water tank stands at right beside a rusted metal pipe. Green grass, a pink corrugated wall and a potted plant frame the scene.2021-09-27Photograph of an outdoor abhishekam at a stone shivalinga on a tiered black stone yoni-peetha. A bare-chested man with long dark hair and a forehead tilak wears an orange-red dhoti and shawl drenched with water, pouring water from a brass kalasha over the linga. A second man in orange-red robes stands behind, holding a brass vessel and steadying the linga. Water runs down the stone base onto a wet floor, with a concrete block wall and scaffolding behind, and a bronze deity foot visible at right.2007-02-23A photograph of a temple abhishekam at a stone Shivalingam set on a layered stone yoni-peetha base. A man with short dark hair and a moustache, wearing a white shirt and white dhoti with a visitor badge clipped to his chest, tilts a polished brass kalasha to pour water over the lingam. Water glistens on the stone. Behind him a second man in white with a yellow cloth over his shoulder stands near an orange cloth, and a corrugated roof and water tank are visible. Printed Kannada signage appears at right.2010-01-17A photograph of a temple construction site at the Adi Kailasha area, with bare red-brown earth and scattered concrete blocks and gravel. A worker in a pink shirt and checked lungi bends over a low block wall, smoothing mortar with a trowel from a metal tray. Beside him a man in a light blue shirt, a checked lungi and a white head wrap stands watching, and another man in a grey shirt and checked lungi works near the wall. Behind them a man in white clothing and a woman in a headscarf look on. Tall concrete pillars with exposed rebar rise among trees, with a dusty hazy sky above. A tarpaulin and loose blocks lie in the foreground. +1 copiesSeptember 27 20212021-09-27September 27 20212021-09-27August 19 20072007-08-19A photo of a farm field in rural Tamil Nadu. A man in a white shirt and orange dhoti stands on green grass, holding an orange pot or vessel in both hands. Behind him are rows of freshly dug red-brown soil mounds in the grass, with trees and a distant treeline under an overcast sky. A purple logo appears at the top left, and a pedia.org runs across the lower part of the image2021-09-27A man stands barefoot on a raised stone platform beside a large banyan tree, leaning his head and one hand against its trunk with eyes closed. He wears an orange saffron garment with gold-bordered edges draped over one shoulder, and a long gold bead necklace hangs across his chest. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Stone seating blocks and a white pillar stand in the background amid trees.2011-09-15March 05 20082008-03-05 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph at a red-earth construction site with scrubby trees behind. In the foreground a man in saffron-orange robes with a bare head and a red tilak mark on his forehead holds a bright orange umbrella over himself, walking toward the camera. Behind him, several workers in white shirts, trousers and a man in a dark shirt walk along the dirt path. At the lower right, women in white head coverings stand beside a blue barrel and carry pink and yellow containers beside an excavated pit.September 12 20102010-09-12