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A photograph of a group of devotees on a grassy slope beside large grey boulders in a mountain setting. A barefoot figure on the left has long dark swept-back hair and wears an orange-saffron cloth wrap. Beside them a person in a pink head covering holds a blue object. In the centre, a man in a white dhoti and saffron-orange shawl stands with hands folded in front of him, appearing to be a central figure of the group. Several women and men in orange or saffron garments stand around, one in white clothing with orange shawl, and a man at right wears a dark jacket with an orange cloth. A small girl in white clothing walks in the lower left foreground, and another child in an orange wrap stands near the rocks.

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A rocky, grassy hillside outdoors with a group of devotees in orange saffron robes and white clothing. A woman in saffron stands on a rock at left holding a colourful plastic-looking pipe or tube, possibly spraying water, while others in orange and one person in white gather around. A man in white kurta at center reaches toward the group. Several people in orange shawls and saffron clothing look on, and a child in white stands in the lower foreground. Boulders and green shrubs surround them in a mountain setting.2005-05-25A photograph of a mountain pilgrimage gathering on a grassy slope beside a rocky cliff and boulders. Many people wear orange and saffron shawls and robes, and some wear white clothing. A bare-backed figure in the foreground holds a long staff or trident-like pole, while a woman in red and orange stands nearby. Several people raise their hands in greeting or devotion, and a man in a dark jacket holding a camera stands at right. Among the group is a figure with long hair and an orange wrap, but the image alone does not establish whether that is a specific individual, so no identity is asserted. The setting appears to be an outdoor hill or Himalayan trail with backpacks scattered on the grass.2005-05-25A photograph of a group of devotees on a rocky mountain slope, many wearing saffron-orange shawls over white or light clothing. In the centre-left, a figure with long, swept-back dark hair and bare upper body wears an orange wrap, standing with his back partly to the camera among the group. Other participants stand and sit on stones around them, some with orange scarves and bags. Boulders and green vegetation fill the background.2005-05-25Outdoor photograph on a rocky, grassy mountain slope. A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a saffron/orange robe stands at left, with a person appearance by his long hair and saffron clothing. Around him, devotees in saffron shawls and orange garments walk and stand among boulders. A man in white kurta at right holds up a flowing orange cloth, and another person near the top right waves an orange flag. A woman in a white top and orange scarf stands in the foreground beside a young girl in white with an orange shawl. Around ten people are visible.2005-05-25Outdoor photo on rocky, grassy ground in a mountain setting. A bare-chested man with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala stands in the centre, reaching forward to touch or bless a young girl in white who stands barefoot on a rock. Around them, a crowd of devotees wears orange shawls and wraps, including a woman in a white kurta and a person holding a water vessel at right. A distinctive mala and long swept-back hair on the central figure are visible cues, so this may be the a person receiving or giving blessing; identity is uncertain from appearance alone. Several participants are visible in the background, many in saffron and orange.2005-05-25A photograph of a mountain trail on a rocky hillside with green shrubs. A tall figure with long dark hair and a saffron-orange garment stands at left, holding a long blue-and-pink tube or instrument up to their mouth. Around them, a group of devotees wear saffron-orange shawls and wraps; a man in the centre wears white with an orange shawl and smiles, a woman in white stands beside a child in white, and other adults in saffron and dark clothing watch. A young girl in white stands at the bottom left. The setting appears to be a Himalayan pilgrimage route.2005-05-25Outdoor photo on a grassy hillside with rocks in the Himalayas. In the foreground, a man with long dark swept-back hair and a bare upper body wears a saffron-orange wrap and rudraksha-style beads, walking barefoot on stones; he is the central figure and matches the a person cues of long hair, saffron clothing and beads, so he is noted as a probable candidate. Beside him a woman in a red-orange wrap walks with a young girl in white, and another young woman in white stands nearby. Behind them, many people in saffron-orange shawls and sashes, some in casual clothes with bags and water bottles, stand on the slope among the trees.2005-05-25Outdoor photo on a grassy Himalayan hillside with large grey boulders and a rocky cliff behind. In the foreground a bare-chested man with long, swept-back grey-black hair stands on a rock, wearing an orange-saffron wrap and holding a trident-tipped staff, with a rudraksha-style necklace visible. Around him several people in orange and saffron robes walk along the slope; one older man in an orange shawl stands beside a younger person in white, and a child in orange holds a blue and yellow object. A figure in orange stands at the upper right, and a person in purple sits far upper left. The setting suggests a pilgrimage trek, with bright daylight and green grass.2005-05-25Outdoor hillside scene among large grey boulders and green grass in the Himalayas. A group of devotees in orange and saffron robes sit and stand among the rocks. A man in the lower centre wears an orange cloth and sits on a boulder with his hands together. Behind him a woman in a red and orange sari stands beside a figure in a pink top. Several people in orange and white clothing, including a man in a white dhoti with an orange shawl at right, move among the stones. Other participants in casual clothes and sun hats are scattered across the slope. No person is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance cues in this image.2005-05-25Outdoor photograph on a rocky, grassy hillside of the Himalayas. Many people in saffron and orange robes move among boulders and green slopes. In the center-right, a woman in an orange sari holds a blue and white water bottle, while nearby a man in a white kurta and white dhoti pours or handles a vessel. A man in orange robes stands on a rock at left, and several women in white and orange saris stand behind. A shaved-headed man in orange garments sits near lower left. The group appears to be on a pilgrimage trek, with a pink-clad figure among the crowd.2005-05-25A group of about twenty-five people in a rocky mountain valley with grass and boulders. Most wear saffron-orange shawls and garments, and several wear white or light clothing. A man in white with a grey beard stands near the centre, and a person in orange kneels on the rocks at lower centre. Others are seated or walking among the boulders, some carrying backpacks. Hillside slopes rise behind them with a few figures higher up on the rocks. The scene suggests a pilgrimage trek in the Himalayas.2005-05-25A photograph of a mountain slope strewn with large grey boulders and green grass, where a group of devotees in saffron and orange shawls stand and sit. A man with long dark hair and a bare upper torso, wearing an orange wrap, stands at right holding a blue and white water bottle. Nearby, a woman in a red and orange garment stands among the group, and another woman in a white and blue salwar kameez stands at center-right. At left, a bald man in white sits on a rock, and a woman in white stands at lower left. Several others in orange garments are scattered across the rocks, some seated and some walking along the hillside.2005-05-25