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A photograph of a group walking along a weathered sandstone corridor at an ancient temple complex. The corridor has carved stone balustrade windows on the right and ornate relief carvings on a pillar to the left, with moss growing on the stonework. In the foreground, a figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe and athletic sneakers walks at the front, with short dark hair, appearing to be a sannyasi. Behind her, a crowd of visitors in casual clothing, including a woman in a light green outfit and a wide-brimmed green hat, follows along the path under a cloudy sky.

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July 02 20072007-07-02A group of devotees walks through a weathered stone gateway at an Angkor-style temple, its carved walls mossy and a dark doorway open in the centre. In the foreground a man in a saffron-orange robe with a white shawl draped over his shoulders and a rudraksha-style bead mala walks with his hands at his sides; his long dark hair is visible. Around him are devotees in white kurta-style clothes with orange shawls, a woman in a white sun hat, a woman in a red patterned top with a backpack, and older Western-looking visitors in light clothing. One man in white carries a water bottle. A man in a tan shirt and dark trousers walks at the left edge facing the group.2007-07-05A group walks through the ruins of an ancient stone temple complex surrounded by dense green trees, with weathered sandstone pillars, low walls and fallen carved blocks on a dirt path. In the centre, a man in a long orange robe and an orange shawl walks ahead, a lanyard around his neck. Beside him a person in white with an orange scarf walks, followed by several visitors in casual clothes, one holding a parasol and another in a pink shirt. A red brick tower with a carved doorway stands at right. Printed copyright text in the lower right corner is not reproduced.2007-07-06Outdoor photograph at a weathered stone temple with carved reliefs and pillars. A group of visitors stands on a raised stone platform. In the centre, a man with long dark hair and a bare upper body wears a saffron-orange dhoti-style garment and a red rudraksha mala, with a shawl over one shoulder; his posture is upright and he gestures with a raised hand. Beside him a woman in a cream sari with an orange wrap and a man in white kurta stand close. Around them, tourists in casual clothes, one with a camera, another man in a white shirt with a camera around his neck, and a cameraman with a video camera at the left edge. Possible a person presence per page, appearance-based only: the central figure shows long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, a probable match to a saffron-clad spiritual leader.2007-07-02A group of devotees walks along a raised stone pathway beside a weathered reddish sandstone temple wall at an Angkor-style ruin in Cambodia. In the foreground, a young man in a saffron-orange robe with a draped shawl walks ahead of the group; his appearance is uncertain for identification. Behind him, a man in white kurta with a dark bead necklace walks alongside, and a woman in white and orange-trimmed attire and other devotees follow.2007-07-04A group of devotees walks along a stone path through weathered Khmer temple ruins, with carved stone doorways and reliefs behind them. In the foreground a young man in saffron orange robes and a rudraksha mala walks at the front, carrying a water bottle. Beside him a man in white kurta and white dhoti carries a white cloth over his shoulder, and a woman in white with an orange shawl holds a blue bag. Others wear white, pink and red clothing, some carrying orange and red bags. A grey-haired man in a white shirt with a pendant stands centre-back, and a woman in glasses and white top is at the right edge. The mood is a guided group visit to the temple site.2007-07-05Photograph of a group walking through the ruins of an ancient Khmer temple in Cambodia, with weathered reddish-brown sandstone walls and a doorway framed by carved stone, surrounded by dense green trees. In the centre a man in a long saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala and bare feet walks down a wooden plank staircase beside a visitor in white, while a man in a white shirt and dark trousers follows. Other visitors in casual clothes, a woman in a white blouse with an orange shawl, and a uniformed guide in a khaki shirt and cap are nearby. A stone naga-like carved piece lies to the left, with rope railings along the path.2007-07-03A group of about a dozen people walks down a stone path through overgrown ruins of a red brick temple with carved stone doorway frame and dark entrance. The leading figure on the left wears a flowing orange robe and carries a bag, followed by a man in white kurta with orange scarf and walking stick. Others in white, casual shirts, a sari and a light hat walk among fallen stone blocks under tall green trees.2007-07-06A photograph of a ruined sandstone temple gallery with a row of square pillars and a carved crowning pediment, set among tall trees at a stone-paved walkway. On the right, a small group of about eight people in white and orange robes, some with orange shawls and white garments, stands on the path near a crumbling wall, with visitors in casual dress nearby. One figure in orange robes and a white shawl stands among them, but no appearance-based cues establish identity, so the figure is described only by role as a devotee. Trees and sky fill the background.2007-07-05Group of devotees and visitors on the stone steps of an Angkor-style temple ruin with carved bas-relief figures on the wall and a doorway. A person in a plain white shirt and white trousers sits in the doorway on the left. A central figure in orange-saffron robes with long dark hair points toward the carvings with an outstretched arm. Nearby, a person in a white kurta with an orange shawl stands at right, with others in orange shawls, a woman in a red salwar, and several people holding cameras. Pillars and open stonework frame the scene.2007-07-02A photograph of a group walking along a raised stone walkway beside a weathered sandstone temple wall with carved latticed windows at Angkor Wat, Cambodia. A man in front wears a saffron-orange robe and shawl, with his hand placed on his chest. Behind him, many people in white kurta-style clothing with orange shawls walk in a line, and a woman in a pink top holds a fan. Several others wear casual clothes, including a woman in a green top and white sunhat. Moss grows on the temple roofline under a cloudy sky.2007-07-04A group walks along a stone-paved path beside a weathered sandstone temple tower with carved reliefs at a Cambodian Angkor-style ruin, surrounded by dense green trees. In the foreground a man in white kurta with an orange shawl and a shawl-draped white-clad woman walk among devotees. On the far right a bare-chested man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with long swept-back hair and a rudraksha mala, walks with a wooden cane, a probable sannyasi-style devotee appearing as a person figure rather than a confirmed identification. Several other visitors in white and orange, some with hats and bags, follow along the path and a cameraman stands at right.2007-07-03