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A photograph of a group of smiling men in orange saffron robes posed on a rocky slope amid tall green conifers in a Himalayan valley, with snowy peaks and a blue sky with clouds behind them. A man standing at the top wears orange robes, a rudraksha mala around his neck, and holds a thin wooden staff while smiling and raising one arm to his head. Four seated men below wear orange robes, two with full dark beards, all smiling and relaxed.

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A group of devotees in saffron orange robes sits and stands on a large grey boulder beside a forested mountain valley in the Himalayas, with conifers, steep slopes and a snowy peak behind them. A man standing at the top of the rock wears a saffron robe, a long rudraksha mala and a shawl, has long dark hair and rests one hand on his hip while holding a yellow cord. Seated in front, several men with beards and dark hair wear orange robes; one has a red tilak on his forehead. A woman in orange sits at the left edge. Light blue sky and dense pine trees fill the background, and a small stream and rocks lie below.June 2004 Himalayas Yatra - Harsil and GangotriOutdoor photograph in a green Himalayan valley of tall conifers and steep forested slopes, with snowy peaks faintly visible. A central standing figure with long dark hair and rudraksha mala beads, wearing flowing saffron-orange robes, raises both arms skyward in an exultant gesture. Four seated men and one woman in saffron-orange robes sit on rocks around and below him, looking up and smiling; the men have full beards and one wears a red tilak mark on his forehead. A pale rocky stream bed lies in the foreground. The standing figure is a person by appearance cues of long hair, rudraksha beads and saffron robes, placed in the scene as a sannyasi raising arms in celebration.Outdoor photograph in a mountain valley with tall conifers and rocky slopes. A long-haired man in an orange-saffron robe and rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on a pale granite boulder, holding a long metal trident-like staff, smiling and looking to the side while his hair blows in the wind. Behind him several people in orange robes sit and kneel on the rocks; a white van is parked near the trees. The page describes a Himalaya Yatra group. a person: the seated man has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala, with a trident-like staff.2006-05-26Outdoor photograph on a rocky, grassy hillside. A man with long dark hair stands on a rock ledge wearing an orange-red kurta, a bright orange shawl over his shoulders, a long rudraksha mala and a ceremonial orange-red cord at the neck, and holds a small silver trident. Around him, a crowd of devotees sits and stands in orange and saffron clothing, several with orange shawls, and a woman with blonde hair tied back wears an orange head wrap in the foreground. Appearance-based cues of a probable Swamiji (probable) are present: long swept-back hair, saffron shawl, rudraksha mala and a trident, standing above the gathered group in a teaching or addressing posture. Roughly thirty people are visible.2006-05-26May 26 20062006-05-26A photograph of a smiling man with long, swept-back black hair sitting on a large grey rock in a mountain valley, with pine-covered slopes behind him. He wears a saffron-orange shawl and robe, with dark rudraksha beads visible across his chest, and a red tilak mark on his forehead. He holds a thin silver trident-like staff in his right hand. A second person in orange clothing is partly visible at the far left edge. The appearance matches the a person cues of long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas, as the page indicates this Himalaya Yatra event.2006-05-26Outdoor photograph on a mountain yatra with dense green conifer forest behind. A smiling man with long, wavy black hair, wearing an orange saffron shawl over a brown high-necked top and a red tilak on his forehead, raises a long bamboo staff with one arm. In front, a bearded man in an orange robe and a red tilak smiles, and a man in orange robes sits at the right edge. A partially visible figure in orange stands at the far left. Visible text reads a copyright line and source credit in the lower right corner, which is not included.May 26 20062006-05-26Photograph of a group of devotees seated closely together on a riverbank in the Himalayas, wrapped in orange shawls and cloths. A man in the foreground at left has a moustache and looks to the side. Behind them stands a bearded man in an orange wrap, and a woman in orange stands further back. A rushing, silty river with rocks runs along a blue-and-white rope barrier, with forested mountain slopes and misty peaks beyond. One seated man wears a knitted white and grey cap at right. No person is clearly identifiable as a person.May 26 20062006-05-26May 26 20062006-05-26