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A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair, wearing saffron-orange robes over an orange top, smiling and sitting on a white plastic chair under a dark tarpaulin canopy on dirt ground. Behind him, a group of about eight people in orange and red robes, dark tops and rudraksha malas stand and clap, including an elderly bearded man in orange with a long white beard. A cameraman in an orange cap films from the left with a camcorder. Rocky hillside and plastic chairs surround the scene.

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A photograph taken outdoors on a rocky hillside beneath a tarp shelter, with a cameraman in the foreground. A cameraman in an orange t-shirt, orange cap and orange sash films with a handheld camcorder, facing a seated figure in an orange robe and white sneakers who is gesturing mid-conversation with a smile. Behind them a standing man wears a white kurta with a rudraksha mala and a tilak, and a group of people in orange and dark clothing stand and press their palms together. Plain white plastic chairs, stones and a wooden pole are visible. The seated figure in orange and the group appear to be a visiting teaching party on a trek.2006-05-24A photograph of a seated woman in an orange saffron robe and white sneakers on a plastic chair outdoors on dirt ground near rocks and a tree trunk. She has long dark hair and is smiling while speaking. Around her, a group of people in orange and red robes stand with hands joined in greeting. A man at the right wears a beige knitted coat and purple shawl. In the lower left, a camera operator films with a boom microphone and orange bracelet.2006-05-24May 24 20062006-05-24Outdoor photo under a dark tarpaulin on a rocky hillside. A long-haired figure in orange robes with a red forehead mark sits smiling on a white plastic chair in the foreground. Behind them, a group of devotees stands with hands in anjali, many wearing orange shawls and rudraksha malas. A bearded man in a red top and grey trousers stands at right with a pendant on a mala, and a woman in black with an orange shawl stands center with palms pressed together. Stone walls and a black plastic sheet form the backdrop.2006-05-24May 24 20062006-05-24May 24 20062006-05-24Outdoors at a mountain roadside stall with a black tarpaulin roof and logs on top, backed by forested hillside. A long-haired man in orange robes sits on a white plastic chair, smiling with palms pressed together in greeting. Around him stand devotees in orange shawls: a man on the left with a rudraksha mala and walking stick, a woman in orange with hands folded, a young woman in orange with palms joined, a woman in orange holding a walking stick, and a woman in a red vest with a shoulder bag at the right edge. A small white radio sits on the roof and a dark-jacketed youth stands behind. The seated man has distinctive long swept hair and orange robes, consistent with the page's a person reference, so the appearance-based label applies.2006-05-24May 24 20062006-05-24A photograph of a group gathered under a dark tarpaulin at an outdoor shrine on a rocky hillside. In the centre, a man in long orange robes and an orange sweater stands with long dark hair swept back, raising both hands overhead and holding a trident (trishul) upright. Around him, devotees press palms together in anjali; several wear orange shawls, a woman in a black top wears a rudraksha-style mala, and a man in an orange cap and white jacket on the right claps. The mood is reverent, suggestive of a puja or darshan during a trek.2006-05-24May 24 20062006-05-24A photograph taken under a dark tarpaulin roof at a rocky hillside site. A smiling man with long, wavy dark hair and a red bindi wears a full orange-saffron robe over an orange top and holds a long curved blade at his side, appearing to dance or perform. Around him, several people in orange shawls and orange caps clap their hands and smile; a woman in black with a rudraksha mala and a woman in an orange shawl and red-striped cap stand at left, and a young man in an orange scarf and dark jacket claps at right.2006-05-24A photograph of a group of devotees in orange saffron clothing gathered under a black tarpaulin shelter with rough stone and earth walls. In the centre, a man with long dark swept-back hair, a red bindi, an orange shawl and an orange robe holds a long silver or metal rod or tube aloft and smiles. Around him, devotees in orange caps, orange shawls and orange garments clap or sit with palms pressed together in anjali, one woman in black with a rudraksha-style mala and bracelets, another in a grey top, and an older bespectacled man in a white sweater and orange shawl with palms together. A young boy in a blue sweater stands at the back. The mood is devotional and celebratory during a Himalayan yatra.2006-05-24