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Several women bend over bare red-brown earth in an open field, planting or tending small plants among dry straw mulch. Their clothing includes a white sari with lavender border, a red kurta with white top, a pale lavender salwar with white top, a yellow-green sari, and a white sari worn by an older woman standing at right. A younger woman in a red sari with a lavender shawl stands in the background beside a palm tree and an earth embankment. No a person candidate is visible.

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September 05 20062006-09-05September 05 20062006-09-05Outdoor photo of a group of women working on a reddish-brown dirt field beside a dirt road, bending over and digging or planting with their hands. Most wear white or pale saris and some wear pink, green, and orange ones. Tall coconut palms stand at right and a thatched-roof open shelter with wooden posts sits at left. Several people are visible, the group is bent low to the ground, and a few stand farther back among the palms.2006-09-05September 05 20062006-09-05September 05 20062006-09-05Outdoor photo of devotees doing manual labour on bare red-brown earth at an ashram site. Several people in white and cream clothing carry bundles of dried straw or hay across the ground. A man in white with an orange scarf walks at the right edge. Behind them are stacked logs and firewood, a pile of reddish soil, trees, a water tank and a palm frond in the foreground. A purple bird logo appears in the upper left corner.2006-09-05A group of roughly two dozen women in saris and salwar kameez work together on a red earth slope shaded by tall trees with pale trunks. Many wear orange, saffron and red garments, while others wear green, white, pink-and-blue checked or patterned clothes. Some crouch or bend to dig and shovel soil, while others stand on the incline carrying out the work. A loudspeaker is mounted on a pole at the left edge. No deity, ritual object or a person figure is visible in the scene.2016-09-04Outdoors, several people dig red earth with hand tools in a group work scene, with a large banyan-like tree trunk behind them. In the foreground a woman in white with a long braid kneels and scrapes soil with a red-handled tool. A man in a bright orange shirt and orange trousers, shaved head, digs with a long-handled hoe. Beside him a woman in an orange-brown robe with rudraksha beads digs with a hoe, and another person in orange garments works at right. Others in blue, white and orange clothing stand or bend in the background, and a green patch of grass and a concrete edge show near the ground.2016-09-11September 04 20162016-09-04September 05 20062006-09-05A photograph of devotees digging red earth with shovels outdoors under leafy trees. Two people in the foreground, a man in a dark t-shirt and dark trousers and a woman in a black top and dark trousers with a purple sleeveless top, are bent over shovels turning soil. Behind them, a woman in a white sari with a beaded necklace stands watching, and several people in saffron-orange robes and a woman in a purple top work the earth. Freshly dug mounds of reddish soil cover the ground, with a wooden plank and marks in the dirt visible.2016-09-04September 11 20162016-09-11