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Outdoor photograph of a bare red-earth site with scattered tree cover and a silver SUV parked at right. Under a thatched palm-leaf shelter on bamboo poles, a group of men stand and sit on blue, orange and beige plastic chairs. Most wear white shirts and white dhotis; one standing figure in the centre-left wears an orange-saffron robe and another at left wears a dark shirt. A black bicycle lies on the ground at lower left, and a stack of cut timber and bamboo frames appear in the background.

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April 05 20082008-04-05Outdoor photo of a cleared red-earth site beside a large leafy tree. A thatched palm-leaf canopy stands on poles, with several plastic chairs set under it. Around the canopy, about a dozen men stand in white shirts and white dhotis, some with saffron-coloured wraps, while a few sit on the chairs. A silver SUV is parked to the right beside a man in a white outfit and an orange shawl. Stacked timber and bamboo framing are visible in the background, with trees beyond.2008-04-05April 05 20082008-04-05Outdoor photo of a construction site at a red-earth plot marked with white string lines, shaded by a thatched palm-leaf canopy on wooden poles beside a tree. Several men in white dhotis and shirts stand and sit around plastic chairs; one man in a white shirt and dhoti bends over a brass vessel in the centre, while a man in an orange cloth sits in the middle. A man in a white kurta holds a camera at left, and a man in white with a black shoulder bag stands nearby. Scrub-covered hills and trees fill the background under a cloudy sky.2008-04-05April 05 20082008-04-05April 05 20082008-04-05Outdoor photo on a red earth site under a rustic thatched canopy beside a tree, with green hills behind. A seated person in orange robes with long dark hair and a bare-shouldered orange wrap sits on a plastic chair, gesturing while speaking. Behind them, a bearded man in orange also stands under the canopy. Three men in white shirts and white dhotis stand in a row on the right, one with arms folded, one in glasses, one with a white beard, listening to the discussion. Empty plastic chairs and a bottle are scattered nearby.2008-04-05A photograph of an outdoor site at Arunachala Sarvajnapeetam land, with a red dirt track running toward a silver SUV whose driver-side door is open. Beside the vehicle, several people stand in a loose group: some in white dhotis and shirts, and some in saffron/orange robes. A person seated on a white plastic chair in orange robes sits at the right edge of the track, while a figure in orange robes stands near them. Bamboo scaffolding, piles of sand and stacked bundles of sticks surround the open land, with trees and a small structure with a dome-like top in the background under an overcast sky.2008-04-05January 06 20122012-01-06August 08 20092009-08-08April 05 20082008-04-05Outdoor photo of a dirt courtyard at a rural compound with palm and coconut trees, a low concrete building, stacked gravel and bricks, and a white SUV parked at right under a cloudy sky. A group of about eight people in white dhotis and kurtas, several with saffron-orange shawls draped over their shoulders, stand in a loose cluster near the centre. At left, a bare-chested man with long hair sits on a white plastic chair, wearing an orange cloth, while a man in white stands beside him holding a walking stick. The scene reads as a casual ashram-grounds gathering rather than a formal ritual.2006-10-07