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Outdoor photo on a barren, gravelly plateau with tan hills and a cloudy sky. A large group of about 40 people sits on the ground in a semicircle, many in bright orange and blue padded jackets, some with orange shawls and knit hats. Several seated people wear orange or red scarves. Parked white and silver SUVs and a dark jeep stand behind them. A seated person in a grey top and green trousers in the foreground gestures toward the group. A person in a pink jacket sits at right. No identifiable a person candidate is clearly visible among those seated.

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A photograph of a large group of pilgrims sitting cross-legged on dry, stony ground beside a lake under a grey sky, with distant mountains behind. Many wear bright orange and red puffer jackets, knit caps and orange scarves. A tall wooden staff with a white-topped end stands at left, and a white SUV is parked behind the group. A man in an orange jacket and orange knit cap at left, and others in the foreground, face toward a figure in the upper left who appears to be speaking to the group. The setting resembles a gathering at Manasarovar lake.2012-08-06Outdoor photo on a grassy highland slope beneath barren brown hills, with several SUVs and a dirt track behind the group. Dozens of participants sit cross-legged on the grass wearing orange shawls and scarves, with hats, sunglasses, and warm jackets in mixed colours. In the foreground, a figure in a full orange robe with a tall orange turban sits facing the group, distinctive as a probable Swamiji (probable) with a long orange wrap and ceremonial garb. Other people stand near the vehicles, one photographing with a camera, and a red thermos and bags lie on the ground.2011-08-06Outdoor photograph on a high-altitude grassy valley with rocky hills and a stream, with a line of white SUVs parked along a dirt track at right. A large seated group of devotees in saffron-orange shawls and robes sits on the ground in a satsang-style gathering. At centre, a figure in a saffron-orange turban and robe sits on a small red chair, possibly the teacher, wearing a dhoti-like wrap and ornate clothing, with hands resting in his lap. Nearby a man in a blue padded jacket sits cross-legged on a mat, and stacked stones and a small pile of stones are visible in the foreground. Several people in white and red clothing and hats sit among the group. Roughly 50 people are visible.2011-08-06A photograph of a Kailash Yatra gathering at a high-altitude roadside camp below a steep, layered reddish-brown rock face, with a snow-capped peak visible at upper left. Many pilgrims wear orange shawls and orange scarves, some in white or dark jackets and hats. Several are seated on the gravel ground in the foreground, while others stand near parked white and silver four-wheel-drive vehicles. A man in a blue jacket stands at left, and a woman in an orange robe stands near a bright yellow umbrella. Bundles of firewood are stacked near the vehicles, and a blue signboard stands at the back of the scene.2011-08-06August 06 20112011-08-06August 06 20112011-08-06August 06 20122012-08-06Outdoor photo on a gravel plateau with barren brown hills behind and a silver SUV parked nearby. A seated woman in an orange hooded jacket and orange-saffron dhoti sits on a folding chair beside a tall silver trident, with a rudraksha mala at her neck. Around her, a group of devotees in down jackets, fleece and woollen caps sit on the ground, several wearing orange-red shawls. A standing man in a dark jacket with a red-orange shawl and a rudraksha mala stands at the back, and a woman in a grey parka and sunglasses stands nearby. Blue and orange flags appear at left.2012-08-06Outdoor photo on a barren, stony high-altitude plain with a white SUV parked behind a seated group. A large crowd sits on the ground in cold-weather gear: many wear bright blue and black padded jackets, knit beanies and caps, and red or orange scarves. In the foreground, a person in a bright orange jacket sits in a folding camp chair holding a tall silver ceremonial staff with a finial. Another person in orange stands at the left edge holding a staff. A man in a dark hooded jacket and checked scarf sits near the centre, and several seated people wear orange or maroon shawls. No one in the frame is clearly identifiable as a specific person from appearance alone; the scene reads as a group gathering with a leader in front.2012-08-06August 06 20112011-08-06August 06 20112011-08-06Large group photo of devotees in orange and saffron shawls posed on a grassy high-altitude valley with rocky mountain slopes and a snow-capped peak behind them. Many wear orange shawls and warm blue or orange jackets; some sit on the ground among backpacks, water bottles, and trekking shoes. A central figure in orange robes and a rudraksha-style mala stands near the middle, possibly the a person candidate, though the appearance is uncertain.2011-08-06