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A photograph taken on open grassland beside a pale blue lake with distant mountains under a cloudy sky. A long-haired man in orange saffron robes sits on a red plastic chair, holding a trident-topped staff with a small brass trident, and wears sandals. Beside him, a man in a white kurta and dark trousers with an orange scarf kneels on the grass with palms pressed together in namaste. Two people are visible. Faint white text in the bottom right corner is a photo credit.

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August 05 20112011-08-05August 05 20112011-08-05Outdoors on a grassy high-altitude plain beside a wide pale lake and distant mountains under a bright cloudy sky. A long-haired man in orange saffron robes sits on a red plastic chair, holding a silver trident. Beside him kneels a shaved-headed man in a green top and light grey trousers, with an orange shawl over his shoulders, his palms pressed together in namaste. The scene is a pilgrimage outing with sparse grass underfoot.2011-08-05Outdoors on a grassy plain beside a wide pale lake under a cloudy sky, with mountains on the horizon. A man in a saffron-orange dhoti and orange top, with a long swept-back hair, a red tilak on his forehead and a metal trident held in one hand, sits on a red chair. Beside him a man in a white jacket and grey trousers with an orange shawl kneels and joins his palms in anjali.2011-08-05Outdoor photograph on a grassy plain beside a pale turquoise lake with distant snow-dusted mountains under a cloudy sky. A man with long dark swept-back hair and a forehead marking wears an orange saffron robe with gold-bordered drape and holds a golden trident, seated on a red plastic chair. Beside him, a man in a white zippered jacket, black trousers and an orange shawl sits on the grass with palms pressed together in greeting. Appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable) cues: long swept-back hair, saffron robe, trident and a ceremonial sitting pose. Two people visible.2011-08-05 +1 copiesOutdoors on open grassland with sparse sandy patches and a wide pale lake with distant brown hills under a partly cloudy sky. A seated figure in orange robes with long dark hair holds a golden trident (trishul) upright beside a red plastic chair. Beside him, a man in a red-and-white checked shirt and grey trousers kneels with palms pressed together in namaste, wearing an orange shawl and a white name badge. The seated figure in orange with long hair and a trident matches the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues of swept-back hair and saffron ceremonial clothing, shown in person.2011-08-05Outdoor photograph on open grassland beside a wide pale lake under a broad sky of white clouds, with mountains on the far shore. A long-haired man in orange robes and orange sash sits on a red plastic chair, holding a silver trident in his right hand, with worn trekking shoes visible. Beside him kneels a smiling man in a grey zip-up top and black trousers, wearing an orange shawl and pressing his palms together in namaste. Probable Swamiji is the seated figure, identified by long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a trident, with the Kailash Yatra participant kneeling beside him.2011-08-05August 05 20112011-08-05A photograph of two men standing on a grassy, sparsely vegetated plain beside a wide pale lake under a cloudy blue sky, with distant brown mountains on the horizon. The man on the left, seated on a red chair, wears a saffron-orange robe with gold trim and a matching orange shawl, holds a silver trident, and has long swept-back dark hair with a painted forehead mark. The man on the right, wearing a black-and-white striped polo shirt, blue jeans and an orange scarf, stands with palms pressed together in namaste. Tiny figures in the background, one in pink, appear far off on the plain.2011-08-05Outdoor photograph on a grassy plain beside a pale blue lake with distant snowy mountains under a cloudy sky. A long-haired figure in orange robes with a golden yellow trim sits on a red plastic chair, holding a golden trident staff, wearing brown hiking boots. Beside them a kneeling man in a navy sweater and beige cargo trousers, with an orange shawl, presses his palms together in anjali. Both smile at the camera. A faint copyright line sits in the lower right corner. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated in orange robes with a trident staff and long hair.2011-08-05A photograph on open high-altitude grassland beside a pale lake under a wide cloudy sky with distant mountains. A man in orange clothes and a dark jacket kneels at left with palms pressed together in prayer. At centre, a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a saffron shawl sits on a red folding chair holding a silver trident, with a rudraksha-style wrap and sturdy hiking boots. At right, a smiling woman in a blue hooded down jacket and an orange scarf kneels with her hands clasped.2011-08-05August 05 20112011-08-05