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A construction site photograph showing a shallow excavated trench with a concrete footing strip running through red-brown earth. Vertical rebar cages stand upright along the trench, with grey stone blocks placed on the ground. A single worker, wearing a light-coloured head covering and a yellow-and-green checked lungi, stands barefoot on the concrete strip, one hand raised to his head. Scattered rubble, green grass and a patch of blue tarpaulin are visible at the edges. No deity, ritual or a person depiction appears in the scene.

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A photograph of a construction excavation site with muddy red earth and a shallow pit holding standing water. In the foreground, a wooden formwork column is set up around vertical steel rebar cages. A worker in a white shirt, light trousers and a pink cap stands on the wooden frame and gestures with one arm toward the rebar. A blue tarpaulin and a wooden fence sit behind the pit, with a few distant figures and white roofed structures. A hand with a gold bangle enters from the right edge. No ritual or deity imagery is visible.2009-07-09December 12 20062006-12-12A construction site with exposed red earth and trenches. Workers are building concrete and stone foundation walls in the foreground, with rebar cages standing upright. A man in a striped shirt and pink-and-white checked lungi walks along a poured wall, and another man in a white shirt and checked lungi stands near a pile of grey granite blocks. A woman in a pink sari with a head covering stands in the middle ground. Behind them is a multi-storey concrete building under construction with exposed rebar, plus a red-roofed shed and green trees under an overcast sky.2010-08-30A construction site photograph showing a trench being excavated in red-brown earth, lined with rows of cut grey granite blocks and rebar cages standing upright along its edges. Three workers are visible: a man in a light grey shirt and khaki trousers walking along the trench floor, a man in a white vest and blue jeans standing on the upper ground holding a cloth bundle, and a man in a blue shirt and dark trousers carrying a sack on his shoulder. Stacks of granite stones lie on the right, with plastic sheeting and mounds of soil around. Behind is a green field, orange-roofed sheds and a multi-storey concrete building under construction.2010-08-21A photograph of a temple construction site in excavated red-brown earth. Vertical steel rebar cages stand in trenches with puddled water, and a wooden formwork frame is in the foreground at left. A worker in a white shirt and red cap stands at left beside the formwork. Two men in white clothing stand on a dirt mound at right, and a few other figures are visible in the background near a bamboo fence and blue tarpaulin.2009-07-09July 09 20092009-07-09A photograph of a construction site on reddish-brown excavated earth. Rows of vertical rebar rods stand in the foreground above a grey concrete foundation wall with stone-block masonry. Several workers are present: a man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands at center, a man in a green shirt and white dhoti stands at right holding rods, a worker in a blue shirt bends over the ground, and a figure in an orange saffron sari stands in the background near a low brick wall. Green garden hoses lie across the ground. Trees and a pale sky sit in the background.2006-12-12July 09 20092009-07-09A photograph of an active construction site on reddish-brown excavated earth. In the foreground, a narrow concrete footing or trench runs diagonally, with vertical rebar cages standing upright along its length and rough grey stone blocks laid along its edges. A black hose or cable snakes across the foreground. Behind, terracotta-coloured buildings with pitched roofs stand beside a low stone boundary wall, and unfinished multi-storey concrete frames with protruding rebar rise in the background against a blue sky with clouds. A worker in light clothing stands in the trench, and another figure is visible at the far right. No temple ritual, discourse or a person appearance is shown.2010-08-21A construction site at a rural ashram setting with bare red-brown earth. A worker in a white shirt and grey trousers, leaning forward with a shovel, scoops soil from a trench. A second man in a blue plaid shirt, grey trousers and a white head cloth stands watching beside him. Rusted rebar rods rise from the foundation, trees and a yellow excavator sit in the background, and a hose lies across the ground. Neither man is clearly identifiable as a person.2006-12-12December 12 20062006-12-12A photograph of a deep, narrow trench dug into red-brown earth, with a freshly poured wet concrete floor running down its length. A man in a light beige short-sleeved shirt, dark shorts and a cap stands on the wet concrete near the middle, looking ahead. A wooden stick leans against the left trench wall, a red building and small shelter with red posts stand in the background, and green trees surround the site. No ritual, deity or a person is visible.2014-08-31