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Outdoor photo on a misty mountain road beside a Chinese petrol station with red signage reading 中国石油. A figure in saffron-orange robes and a tall orange turban with a round gold ornament smiles and raises one gloved hand in greeting. He wears layered gold and beaded necklaces and a brown rudraksha mala. Beside him a man in a bright blue padded jacket, white cap and orange scarf smiles. Behind them, people in blue and green jackets and orange scarves stand near a white van, and a hillside rises through fog with blue-roofed buildings below.

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Outdoors on a misty mountain road beside a roadside petrol station with a red and yellow sign reading 中国石油 (PetroChina). A figure in an orange turban with a gold ornament, orange robes and a gold chain, rudraksha beads and layered pearl-and-gold necklaces waves at the camera, smiling. Beside them a man in a bright blue puffer jacket and orange scarf smiles. Behind them, a group in blue and orange jackets and scarves stands near silver vehicles, with a grey-green hillside and white buildings in the background. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues include the orange turban, distinctive ceremonial ornaments and orange robes; the figure is shown in person waving to the group.2011-08-03Outdoor photo on a misty mountain roadside at a fuel station with red and yellow Chinese signage reading 中国石油 (China Petroleum). A central figure in saffron-orange robes and a tall orange turban with a round gold ornament waves and smiles, wearing a long rudraksha mala and layered pearl and gold necklaces. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues of orange turban, ornate necklaces and rudraksha beads, presented as a pilgrim-leader figure among companions. Around them stand about a dozen travellers in blue and black puffer jackets, orange scarves and knit caps, with a white van and steep hillside behind.2011-08-03August 03 20112011-08-03Outdoor photo at a mountain roadside stop, grey overcast sky and a hillside behind. A central figure in full saffron-orange robes wears a matching orange turban with a round gold ornament, rudraksha beads and layered gold and white necklaces, raising one hand in blessing with a brown glove. A man on the left in a blue padded jacket, orange scarf and dark knit hat smiles and stands with hands together. On the right, a woman in a mint-green hoodie and maroon patterned skirt presses her palms together in namaste. Behind them, a Chinese petrol station canopy in red and yellow, small blue-roofed buildings, a white SUV and several people in winter clothing.2011-08-03Outdoor photo on a misty mountain road beside a Chinese-language roadside building with red signage. In the foreground a man in a bright orange turban and orange robes wears layered rudraksha malas and ornate gold-toned necklaces, and touches his face with a brown glove. Beside him a smiling man wears a blue puffer jacket, grey knit cap and an orange scarf. To the right a young woman in a mint-green hooded sweatshirt stands by a white van, and several other people are partly visible in the background.Outdoors at a roadside petrol station with a red and yellow Chinese oil company sign overhead, a figure in an orange turban, orange shawl and orange robe with a gold-trimmed hem stands centre, smiling, wearing a gold ornament on the turban, a long gold necklace and a beaded rudraksha-style mala, one hand raised with fingers folded. Flanking him are four men in blue and black windbreaker jackets and warm caps and headwear, one in a white turban, one in a white knit sweater holding a small camera. Parked white SUVs and a concrete wall with hills behind. a person in saffron ceremonial dress with distinctive turban and gold-and-bead adornments, a photo of the group during Kailash-Manasarovar travel.2011-08-03Outdoor photo on a mountain road with a steep brown hillside behind. A woman in a tall orange turban and orange robe with layered beaded necklaces and dark rudraksha-style mala beads raises one gloved hand in greeting and smiles. Beside her, a woman in a brown knit cap and blue-and-green jacket smiles with an orange scarf. Other people in orange shawls and blue jackets stand near a silver minivan and a small building with blue trim. A red-and-yellow petrol station sign appears at left.Outdoor photo at a roadside petrol station with a Chinese oil sign in red and yellow above the pumps and a hillside with pale buildings behind. Six people stand in a group. In the centre, a man in a tall orange turban, orange sash and orange robe with a gold necklace and a beaded mala, wearing brown trekking boots, raises one hand. Flanking him, two women in orange shawls and headscarves, a woman in beige cardigan and pink top, a man in a grey jacket and pink shirt, a man in a black sweater with an orange shawl, and a man in a blue jacket and white dhoti. White SUVs are parked to the left.2011-08-03August 03 20112011-08-03September 01 20112011-09-01Outdoor photograph on a paved area below misty mountains, with a white SUV and a blue truck behind the group. In the centre, a man in an orange robe with an orange-red turban and a gold forehead ornament holds a gold necklace and mala beads and raises one hand in greeting. Beside him, a man in a blue quilted jacket with an orange shawl stands at his side. Other people in blue and orange jackets and orange shawls stand around, and a man in a khaki jacket is nearby. Appearance-based identification is not reliable enough here, so the robed figure is described by role as a sannyasi in saffron.2011-09-01A man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban stands on a paved road in a mountain setting, raising his right hand in a blessing gesture. He wears a gold-toned ornamental necklace and a rudraksha mala, with a gold emblem on the turban. Behind him, a white SUV and a silver hatchback are parked, and a multi-tiered red-and-gold gateway with Tibetan-style script stands near a tall hillside. Two people in casual clothes stand in the background.