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Open grassy field with several parked vehicles in the foreground: a bright yellow minibus with an open side door and roof rack, a white-and-green patterned bus beside it with a decorative roundel on its rear, and a few cars, a van and motorbikes further right. Strings of small flags run along the left edge, and a crowd of people in white clothing gathers under trees at the far left. Clear blue sky and dry grass.

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November 14 20052005-11-14November 14 20052005-11-14August 31 20072007-08-31A dusty open ground at an ashram site with a row of parked buses and minibuses, mostly white with blue stripes and some with red lettering, under a pale sky with scattered clouds and a tall eucalyptus tree at left. Several men in white shirts and dark trousers stand and walk among the vehicles, and a few more figures are visible near the right edge. Patchy grass and bare earth cover the foreground.2007-08-31August 31 20072007-08-31A dusty, unpaved open ground at dusk under an overcast grey sky, with a row of parked white and cream vans and cars. A group of men in white shirts and white dhotis stand near a yellow-and-black auto-rickshaw, while a boy in a white t-shirt and grey shorts walks in the foreground. Behind them are unfinished concrete and brick buildings, construction materials, a dirt mound, and scattered trees. A few other figures are visible further back among the vehicles.2006-12-30November 14 20052005-11-14Outdoor photo of a large open grassy field with many people gathered in groups. Most men wear white dhotis and white shirts; a few figures in saffron or orange robes stand and sit at left near a small canopy hung with colourful bunting. Several white-clad people sit on cloth on the grass. Parked white vans and cars line the right side under a pale sky, with bare red earth patches in the foreground. The setting matches a funeral and cremation ground at KAILASA in Kacharapattu, Tiruvannamalai, per the page, but no specific ritual is clearly visible.2005-11-14A dirt parking area at an ashram-style site under a heavy grey sky. A row of white SUVs and a white van are parked in a line, with a motorcycle among them. Two people stand beside the front white SUV: a woman in a white sari with a blue border and a boy in a white shirt. Other people are visible near the vans. Trees and a distant multi-storey building fill the background.2006-10-07November 14 20052005-11-14A photo of a dirt parking area with several parked vehicles on a cloudy day. A white SUV stands at left and a white minivan with its side door open is in the centre, with people in yellow and pink saris and salwar clothing near it. Additional white vans and red hatchbacks are parked to the right beside leafy trees. A man in white clothing stands at the far left edge. Overcast grey sky and sparse green grass frame the scene.2006-10-07Outdoor photograph on open grassland under a clear blue sky at a cremation-ground-like site. A garlanded funeral bier decorated with yellow and pink flower strings and small red flags stands in the middle distance, with a yellow bus and a motorcycle behind it. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis bend over bags and materials on the grass, and a man in a light shirt and cargo pants walks in the foreground. On the right, a woman in an orange sari stands beside a man in an orange shawl and white dhoti. Brass items and a plate lie on the ground near the bier, and a few other people in white stand around.2005-11-14