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A group walks up a concrete staircase through green hillside and trees. In front, a bare-chested man with long hair and a leopard-print shawl wears an orange dhoti and carries nothing visible, flanked by a man in white dhoti and an orange shawl. Behind them women in orange and saffron saris and a woman in a teal kurta carrying an orange umbrella follow along a forest path. Overall the scene shows a pilgrimage procession on a hill path.

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A group of people walks down a concrete staircase flanked by green grass and leafy trees. In the centre, a man in an orange dhoti and a leopard-print sleeveless top wears layered rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and an orange waist sash. To his right, a man in white dhoti and shirt with gold border wears a red-orange shawl and holds a small pouch. Behind them, a woman in a teal kurta and striped trousers carries an orange umbrella and a crossbody bag, and other people in orange and red garments follow down the steps.

A photograph of a group of saffron-robed sadhus and devotees walking single file along a narrow concrete path lined with green shrubs and rocky embankments. Near the centre, a man wears a dark maroon robe, a saffron head covering and a yellow-orange marigold garland, holding a long wooden staff. Surrounding sadhus in orange and saffron shawls and dhotis carry staffs as well. Behind them, more people follow, including a figure in white with a red shawl and another in a grey jacket at the right edge. Partially visible people stand farther back on the slope. The scene suggests a walking procession or pilgrimage along a rural path.

July 30 2012

A photograph of a group walking along a dirt path through green trees on a hillside. In front, a long-haired man in a red-orange dhoti and shawl, wearing a marigold garland and a red tilak, walks ahead of two saffron-robed men with garlands. Behind them, several older men in white dhotis and shirts follow along the path.

August 03 2008

A group walks along a paved road lined with dense green foliage and a stone staircase at the upper right. In the foreground, two men in saffron-orange robes walk side by side; the man on the right has long, swept-back dark hair, a saffron-orange top with gold-trimmed edges and an orange wrap, with the appearance cues of a person in a sannyasi role, and the man on the left wears an orange kurta, a rudraksha-style bead necklace and carries a staff. Behind them a man in a yellow-and-brown striped sweater, a woman in an orange shawl over a green kurta, and a man in white dhoti and orange top follow, one of them raising a camera. A pale mound of sand or gravel sits on the right beside the road.

July 30 2012

July 30 2012

A photograph of devotees on a narrow dirt-and-stone forest path lined with green shrubs and trees. On the left, several women sit along the bank: the foremost wears a cream sari with a rust-orange border and an orange shawl, another wears a green sari with an orange shawl, and others wear yellow and orange saris. Standing and walking along the path are men and women in white dhotis and white shirts or kurtas with orange shawls, including a man in a white shirt and cream trousers at right and a woman with a long braid wearing a white sari with a yellow border.