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A photograph of a man seated on a wooden palanquin-style chair carried outdoors at a mountain yatra, with a crowd of men in woollen jackets and fleeces standing around and holding its wooden poles. The seated man wears a bright turquoise kurta with embroidered collar and a golden-yellow shawl draped diagonally, with orange-yellow dhoti-style cloth over his lap. He has long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead, and sits on an orange cushion. Folded blue-and-white checked cloths rest on the chair edge. The crowd members are ordinary local men in brown, navy and grey clothing.

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A photograph of a man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi, seated on a wooden palanquin-style chair carried on wooden poles outdoors on a stony, wet path. He wears a turquoise kurta with embroidered neckline, an orange dhoti, and a cream sash draped over his shoulder, with orange cushions behind him. Several men in jackets, caps and work clothes stand around, one holding a pole and another gripping the chair frame, with folded striped blankets and a green checked cloth on the seat. The chair appears to be a ceremonial carrying conveyance; the man's appearance (long hair, saffron-toned dhoti, ornate kurta, presentation being carried) gives a probable match to a person, though the face is not visible enough for certainty.2008-06-30Outdoor photo of a long-haired man seated on a wooden palanquin-style platform, wearing a bright blue kurta with embroidered neckline, a cream shawl draped diagonally across his chest, and orange-yellow cloth over his lap. A red bindi marks his forehead. Several men in jackets and shirts stand around him, some with hands on the wooden poles, and colourful folded cloths lie at the lower right.2008-06-30June 30 20082008-06-30A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on a wooden frame carried on a pole, dressed in a turquoise kurta with a gold shawl draped over one shoulder and saffron-orange cloth below. Folded maroon and grey-blue blankets rest on the wooden frame, tied with rope. Behind him a man in a green headscarf stands beside a white horse on a stone path, and another person in a blue sweatshirt stands nearby. Outdoor mountain-trail setting. The person's appearance shows several cues such as long swept hair, saffron clothing and a gold shawl, so this is a person seated on a palanquin-style carrier during a mountain journey.2008-06-29A photograph of a seated man in a bright blue kurta with a gold shawl and orange dhoti, with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead, sitting on a wooden palanquin-style litter with bamboo poles and rope lashings. Around him, several men in jackets and sweaters stand and look on, one in a white zip jacket with blue stripes gazing upward with a folded maroon cloth in his arms. Orange cloth is visible in the foreground. The setting appears to be a rocky mountain village path. The seated man has long swept-back hair, a gold shawl and a blue kurta with orange lower garment, which are cues consistent with a person candidate, though his appearance is not certain enough to confirm identity.2008-06-30Outdoor photograph on a stony mountain path where a man with long dark wavy hair and a red bindi sits in a wooden chair carried by bearers on wooden poles. He wears a turquoise kurta with embroidered neckline, a yellow-gold wrap draped over his shoulder, and orange-yellow cloth across his lap, with an orange cushion behind him. A folded turquoise checked cloth rests on the chair frame. Around him stand several onlookers: a man in a brown jacket with red trim gripping the chair, a man in a dark hooded top and cap, a man in a light blue shirt, and a man in white shirt with a green strap hand on his hip. Some pink and purple blankets are visible at right.2008-06-30January 22 20082008-01-22June 29 20082008-06-29 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated person in a wooden-framed palanquin or chair carried outdoors on a gravel path. The seated figure wears a bright blue kurta with embroidered neckline, a cream-and-gold shawl draped over one shoulder, and orange-saffron cloth over the lap, with a red bindi on the forehead and long dark hair swept back. Around them, several men in jackets, sweaters and shirts stand close, one in a black jacket and another in a brown sweater with red trim. A wooden pole and folded maroon and grey blankets with a rope are visible at the right. The scene reads as a yatra on mountain terrain.2008-06-30A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits reclined in a wooden deck chair outdoors. He wears a bright turquoise silk kurta with a patterned embroidered collar and a gold-toned shawl draped over his shoulders, with a yellow cloth resting on the chair arm. Behind him is a pink patterned fabric backdrop and a wooden table.2008-06-30A smiling man with long, dark, swept-back hair and a red bindi sits reclined in a wooden chair outdoors. He wears a turquoise-blue silk kurta with a patterned collar and a cream-gold shawl draped over one shoulder. Orange cloth is visible at the left edge, and a pale yellow cloth lies over the chair arm. Behind him are a wooden table and a pink patterned fabric backdrop. The long hair, ornate clothing and distinctive presentation are noted as an appearance-based a person candidate; the single seated person is the only physical person visible.2008-06-30A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits reclined in a wooden chair outdoors. He wears a bright turquoise-blue kurta with embroidered neckline and a gold-toned shawl draped over his shoulders, with orange-saffron cloth over his lap. Behind him hangs a pink and white patterned fabric backdrop, and a second man in a grey-blue top peers from the right beside a rope-bound wooden frame. A tall orange-sheathed staff or umbrella rests at the left edge. Visible wooden chair frame bears Devanagari lettering. a person: long swept-back hair, saffron cloth and ornate attire fit the candidate's presentation, seated as a central figure at this outdoor event.2008-06-30