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A figure in an orange turban with a round gold-toned ornament and long dark hair, wearing an orange robe and orange shawl with a dark rudraksha-style mala at the waist, raises binoculars to look toward a distant lake. Snow-capped mountains rise behind a flat shoreline. Around him, onlookers stand in a loose group: a woman in a black knit cap and sunglasses, a woman in a maroon top, and a smiling woman in teal with an orange shawl holding a camera. Several people wear orange scarves. The setting suggests a high-altitude pilgrimage stop.

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A photograph of a person in an orange turban with a brooch-like ornament and orange robes, holding black binoculars to their eyes and looking out toward a distant snow-capped mountain and a lake under a pale sky. Long dark hair falls over the shoulders. Beside them stands another person in an orange head wrap and dark green jacket, and a blue-sleeved arm is in the foreground. The setting is an open highland plain. Swamiji (probable): the figure has long hair, an orange turban with ornament and saffron robes, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji at this event.Outdoors on a gravelly shore beside a pale lake, a person in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban looks through black binoculars toward distant snowy peaks and hills. Long dark hair falls over the shoulders, a shawl is draped across the body, and dark beads hang at the waist. A second orange-robed figure stands at the left edge in the foreground, with another partly visible behind. Grass and gravel fill the lower right under a pale sky.Outdoor photo on a barren, stony plateau with snow-dusted mountains and a distant lake behind a crowd of pilgrims. Centre, a figure in an orange turban and long orange robe with a dark rudraksha mala holds binoculars to the eyes, a gold-toned emblem on the turban. To the left, a smiling man in an orange sweater and orange trousers stands beside him; to the right, a woman in a black hooded outfit with white scarf presses palms together, and a woman in teal top and orange shawl stands further right. Other pilgrims in blue jackets and orange shawls fill the background. A trident-tipped staff is visible.2011-08-05August 05 20112011-08-052011 - Glimpses Of KailashYatraAugust 05 20112011-08-05August 05 20112011-08-05A figure in a saffron-orange turban and matching orange robes raises both hands to a pair of black binoculars, smiling, on a barren, grassy highland plain under a bright sky. Long grey-streaked hair falls past the shoulders, and a dark rudraksha-style bead mala with a gold ornament hangs over the chest. Beside him, a bald man in an orange hoodie and dark sunglasses stands with a phone in hand, and behind them a crowd in blue and orange jackets and caps drinks from bottles and watches. Tents and distant mountains complete the scene.2011-08-05Outdoor photograph on an open grassy plain under a pale sky. A central man in saffron-orange robes with a matching orange turban and wrap, and a long rudraksha mala, holds binoculars raised to his eyes with both hands. Around him, devotees in orange jackets, scarves and a dark hooded top stand watching; one woman on the right holds her hands in anjali mudra beside a tall trident-tipped staff. Hills rise in the distance. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), identified by the saffron turban and wrap, long rudraksha mala and his role as the central figure using binoculars at the Kailash Yatra.2011-08-05Outdoor photo on a high open plain under a pale sky, with distant brown hills. A central figure in an orange turban with a round gold ornament, orange robe with golden inner layer, and a long black rudraksha mala, raises both hands to hold binoculars to the eyes while looking ahead. Around them a crowd of pilgrims wears blue down jackets and orange garments, some holding water bottles, with a bald man in an orange hoodie and dark sunglasses standing to the left. Swamiji (probable) is the central figure, identified by orange turban, rudraksha mala and ornate robes.2011-08-05August 05 20112011-08-05Outdoor photo on a dry, pebbly plain with green grass and mountains behind under a clear blue sky. A robed figure in a saffron-orange turban, long orange top and draped orange dhoti with gold border stands at right, looking through binoculars; long dark hair falls at the back, and this figure is a Swamiji (probable) by orange ascetic robes and long swept hair, with the page noting his presence. Around him, several people in orange scarves and blue jackets stand watching; a man in a black hat and grey cardigan over a yellow shirt photographs with a camera, and a woman in a white knit cap and grey jacket stands at centre. A leopard-print cloth with striped trim lies in the lower foreground.