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Outdoor photo of an elephant procession on a dirt path through green forest in Cambodia. A man with long swept-back dark hair and an orange-saffron robe sits in a red-and-gold carved wooden howdah on the foremost elephant, smiling and wearing a rudraksha-style mala. Beside him sits a man in a green shirt who appears to be the mahout, and behind them two women and a child ride in the other howdah. Additional elephants with riders follow along the path, and tourists stand among the trees in the background.

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July 03 20072007-07-03A photograph of an elephant walking along a dirt path through green forest in Cambodia. A person in orange robes sits in a red-and-gold howdah on the elephant's back, waving with one hand and smiling, with a mahout in a green shirt seated at the neck. Behind the elephant, a group walks along the path: a man in a yellow striped shirt and grey trousers carries a camera, a woman in white with a green scarf follows, and a man in white kurta pyjamas with an orange shawl and a rudraksha-style necklace walks at the right. Women in white with orange shawls walk in the group, and a motorbike with two riders passes at the left edge.2007-07-03Photo of an elephant procession on a tree-lined road in Cambodia. In the foreground, an elephant carries a red and gold howdah with a seated figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala, one hand raised in greeting, beside a mahout in a green shirt. Behind, a second elephant carries a red howdah with two passengers in white and grey clothes and a mahout in green. Other elephants and a crowd in white clothing line the road under green trees. a person is the seated figure in saffron robes and rudraksha mala, identified by the page's event note and his distinctive ornate orange attire.2007-07-03July 03 20072007-07-03Outdoor photograph of a group riding decorated elephants along a tree-lined dirt path, with a paved road to the left. Three elephants are visible in the foreground with painted trunks and rope-tied wooden howdahs. A long-haired man in an orange-saffron robe sits in the middle howdah, flanked by people in green shirts and caps. Another rider in white and red sits to the right, and two men in white and grey shirts ride in the left howdah. Pedestrians, a motorbike and a woman in a white outfit stand along the road, under tall green trees and in dappled light. Appearance-based a person cues: long swept-back hair and saffron ceremonial robe, seated as a rider in the middle howdah.2007-07-03July 03 20072007-07-03A photograph of an elephant walking along a dirt track through dense green forest with palm trunks and tall shrubs. The elephant carries a blue metal seat with a blue saddle cloth and white ropes. Three women ride on the seat: one in a blue top with a yellow head covering, one in an orange-brown sari, and one in a purple sari seated forward on the elephant's neck. The elephant reaches toward foliage on the right. No swami is visibly identifiable among the riders.2012-11-29A photograph of a tree-lined dirt road where several elephants walk in a procession, each carrying a wooden howdah with gold-patterned carving. Mahouts in green uniforms and green cloth sit on the elephants' necks. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt and white trousers with a lanyard and a woman in a red and white saree wave from the lead howdah. Behind them, another howdah carries a man in white and a person in a wide-brimmed hat. A white minibus is parked among the trees. The setting is dense green forest with tall trunks under a blue sky.2007-07-03A grey elephant walks along a dirt path through green forest, carrying a red and gold wooden howdah with a green and gold cloth draped over its back. A man in orange robes and a straw hat sits in the howdah, smiling and raising one arm in a wave while holding a wooden stick. Beside him, a young man in a green shirt sits on the elephant's neck holding a goad. Tall trees and foliage fill the background, and a few onlookers stand farther back. a person: the rider wears orange robes and a straw hat, with long dark hair visible, consistent with the page's Cambodia event.2007-07-03July 03 20072007-07-03Outdoors at a stone temple entrance, an elephant reaches its trunk toward a smiling man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron robe and a heavy garland of green leaves, red and white flowers and yellow marigolds, plus a gold necklace and a red tilak. An Indian mahout in khaki stands at the left holding a stick, and a uniformed police officer in khaki with a red belt is nearby. A man in white shirt and dhoti and several saffron-robed devotees stand in a crowd of onlookers near carved pillars and a gopuram-style temple wall. Swamiji (probable) is the central figure, wearing the saffron robe, long hair and garland, honoured by an elephant at a temple visit.2010-01-08A photograph of an elephant at a palace compound. A figure in an orange-saffron robe with long, swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala stands at the elephant's trunk, placing a hand on it. Another person in white clothing stands at the left edge, touching the trunk as well. Dry palm fronds and straw cover the ground, with a white building and a stone wall behind. A blue and white bird logo is painted on the elephant's forehead. a person appears in the orange robe and mala, with the appearance-based cues noted, and the people count is two visible persons.2006-11-10