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Outdoor photograph in a high mountain valley with a snow-capped peak rising behind rocky brown slopes and green grass. In the foreground a man in a grey fleece with an orange scarf faces an orange-clad figure wearing an orange turban with a gold-trimmed edge, a long orange wrap, an orange fleece jacket, and a rudraksha mala with a gold necklace. The orange-clad figure raises one hand toward the other man's forehead in a blessing gesture. Scattered stones and a blue cloth lie on the grass. Two people are visible.

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August 06 20112011-08-06August 06 20112011-08-06A photograph in a high mountain valley with green grass and rocky slopes, a snow-capped peak rising behind. A man in an orange shawl kneels with palms pressed together and eyes closed, while a second man in a bright orange turban and orange fleece jacket with a rudraksha mala places his right hand on the kneeling man's forehead in a blessing. The standing man wears ornate gold-toned ornaments and holds his left hand to his chin. Two people are visible.2011-08-06A photograph set in a high mountain valley with green slopes and a rocky ridge. In the foreground a man in an orange-red turban and orange fleece jacket with brown rudraksha beads reaches to touch the forehead of a second man in a black top, who raises his palm outward. Behind them a white pyramid-shaped peak rises under a partly cloudy blue sky. Wrist bands and a red wristband are visible on the second man. The man in orange appears to be a sannyasi giving a blessing; identity is not established by appearance alone.2011-08-06Outdoors on a grassy mountain slope with rocky hills and a cloudy blue sky behind. A man with long dark hair, a beard and a white kurta with an orange shawl stands facing a man in a bright orange turban, orange fleece jacket and dark rudraksha mala. The man in orange, wearing a gold-toned ornament on his turban, touches the forehead of the man in white, who has his eyes closed and a calm expression. A probable Swamiji (orange turban, rudraksha mala, orange robes) performs a forehead blessing on a devotee during the Kailash pilgrimage. Two people are visible.2011-08-06August 06 20112011-08-06Outdoors in a green highland valley with rocky slopes and a snow-capped peak behind, a man in a bright orange-red turban and matching orange-red fleece jacket with dark rudraksha-style beads down its front and an ornate brooch on the turban touches the forehead of a younger man in a black knit sweater with an orange shawl over his shoulders, eyes closed and palms raised. The orange-clothed figure, with a distinctive turban and rudraksha-style adornments, is a person candidate, though appearance-based identification is uncertain. A small circular logo appears at the top left corner.2011-08-06August 06 20112011-08-06Outdoor photograph on a grassy mountain slope with rocky hills and a snow-capped peak behind. On the right, a smiling man in a bright orange turban, orange jacket with dark toggle buttons and a red-orange shawl places his hand on the forehead of a smiling man on the left, who wears a dark patterned sweater and an orange scarf and holds his palms together in a gesture of receiving. Mountain landscape setting with rocks and sparse green grass.2011-08-06August 06 20112011-08-06Outdoors on a grassy mountain slope with rocky hills and a snow-capped peak in the background, a man in a green-and-black jacket with a blue collar stands before a robed figure in an orange turban, orange fleece jacket and a leopard-print shawl. The figure in orange places a hand on the man's forehead in a blessing gesture while smiling. A rudraksha-style bead necklace hangs at the chest. Strands of red cloth trail from the turban. Stream and grass fill the lower ground. a person: the orange-robed figure wears a saffron turban, ornate beaded necklace and orange garments, with the blessing gesture giving the person's role.2011-08-06A photograph of two men on a grassy, rocky mountain valley with a snow-capped peak rising behind them. On the right, a man in a bright orange turban, orange jacket and beaded rudraksha-style necklaces places his right hand on the forehead of a bearded man on the left, who wears a black top and an orange shawl and has his eyes closed. Dirt track, scattered stones and a vehicle appear in the background.2011-08-06