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A group of saffron-robed sannyasis walks along a narrow concrete path beside a stone embankment and a red metal railing in a hillside setting, with green leafy branches in the foreground. The lead figure in the left foreground wears an orange wrap draped over his shoulder and walks barefoot. Behind him, several more monks in orange follow, and a man in a white kurta with an orange shawl, a rudraksha-style mala, and a bag walks among them. A red Hindi signboard with white lettering stands at the left edge. Mossy stones and rounded river boulders fill the background.

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A photograph of a path beside a stone retaining wall and an orange-painted metal railing, with a red sign in Hindi at left. Several men walk along the path. In front, a barefoot man in an orange saffron wrap with a red tilak on his forehead walks forward. Behind him, a man in white robes with an orange shawl and rudraksha-style beads, and men in orange robes follow. On the right, a man in orange robes with a red shawl gestures with his hand, and green foliage frames the right edge. Some of the people visible wear saffron and white ritual clothing.Outdoor photo of a group of saffron-robed sannyasis walking along a narrow stone path beside a red metal railing and a rocky riverbank. In front, a barefoot figure with short dark hair and a small red forehead mark smiles while holding the folds of an orange cloth. Behind them, a man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a bare-armed figure with a closed umbrella walk together, and a man in white with an orange shawl stands further back. Green leafy branches frame the right side. A red signboard with Hindi text is visible on the left.Outdoor photograph of a group walking barefoot along a narrow concrete path beside an orange-painted railing and a stone embankment. Foreground, a man in orange robes walks on the left and another in orange with a rudraksha mala and orange dhoti stands at center-right. Behind them, men in white kurtas and white dhotis wear orange shawls. A black tarpaulin canopy and a yellow sign with Hindi lettering are visible in the background, with green foliage on the right.2008-07-10A photograph of a concrete path winding past a red-painted metal railing beside a boulder-faced slope in the Himalayan foothills. Four people walk along the path in the foreground: three are dressed in saffron-orange robes and one in white clothing with an orange shawl. A small roofed shelter with a black awning stands beside a pale stone building. A green bush fills the right side and a utility pole rises behind. The figures are at a distance and their faces are not clearly visible, so no one is identified.2008-07-10Several men in saffron-orange robes walk along a stone path beside a red metal railing near a rocky embankment of river cobbles. A red sign with Hindi text stands at left, and green foliage frames the scene. The man at right, with curly hair, a rudraksha mala and orange robes, gestures as he speaks. Behind them, other people in orange and white clothing follow, one holding a black umbrella.July 10 20082008-07-10A group walks along a stone path lined with dense green trees and a rocky slope. In the foreground, two young men in saffron-orange robes walk side by side: the one on the left in orange wrap with a white tilak mark on the forehead and sandals, the one on the right in orange robes with a rudraksha mala, carrying a white cloth over his shoulder bag and walking barefoot. Behind them, men in white dhotis and shirts and a few in green and red walk along the path. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti walks at left, and a figure in teal clothing stands at the left edge. The scene is an outdoor pada-yatra, a walking pilgrimage.2009-01-29A photograph of a group of men and a few women walking up a stone staircase beside a metal railing. Most of the men wear saffron-orange dhoti-style cloth with orange shawls draped over one shoulder, and some have sacred marks on their foreheads. Several men in white dhoti and white shirts, with orange shawls, walk among them. A woman in an orange shawl and dark top appears in the upper background, and a red-and-white building with a gate frames the scene. The men in the foreground walk in a single file, looking ahead as they climb.2008-07-10Outdoor photo of a group descending stone steps beside a metal handrail. In the centre, a person in a sleeveless orange-saffron wrap and orange sandals walks down with one hand on the rail and the other holding the cloth. Behind them, people in white kurtas wear orange scarves and beaded necklaces, and a figure at right wears a full orange robe with a rudraksha mala and a pendant. Some carry a black speaker box. Worn stone steps and bare ground surround them in daylight.A photograph of a group of devotees in saffron-orange robes walking up a stone staircase beside a metal handrail at a temple area. In the foreground a man in orange wrap and dhoti climbs the steps, while a man in a long orange robe and a pendant necklace adjusts his hair on the right. Behind them, more people in orange shawls and white kurtas follow, one carrying a backpack. A red and white gate and a red signboard appear in the background, with a fence and greenery on the left and wet ground at the lower left.July 10 20082008-07-10Photograph of a group walking along a narrow mountain road beside a steep, tree-covered rock face. In the centre, a smiling man with long dark hair wears a loose saffron-orange wrap over a bare shoulder and carries a gold trident-topped staff. Around him, several men wear orange tops and saffron shawls, one holds a folded red-and-orange cloth, and a woman in a teal outfit with a head scarf walks among them. A man in a white shirt and orange cap stands behind, and parked vehicles and greenery appear in the background.2006-05-22