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A photograph of a tall cairn of stacked grey and brown stones in the foreground on the left, some stones with orange lichen, beside a green grassy valley with a small meandering stream. Behind, a barren tan mountainside rises, and a snow-capped peak with a pointed white summit stands in the distance under a blue sky with clouds. No people are visible in the scene.

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August 06 20112011-08-06August 06 20112011-08-06A wide green alpine valley with a shallow stream winding through short grass and scattered stones, flanked by brown rocky slopes. A snow-capped peak rises in the distance under a partly cloudy blue sky. A small stone cairn sits at the lower left, and a single distant figure stands near the stream at centre right. The landscape resembles a high-altitude pilgrimage route.2011-08-06August 06 20112011-08-06A photograph of a snow-capped mountain rising above a green alpine valley under a blue sky with scattered white clouds. The summit is covered in snow with dark rock bands below, and a second, rocky peak with a flat-topped crest stands to its right. In the foreground, a small cairn of stacked stones sits on grass among scattered rocks, and strings of colourful prayer flags stretch across the valley floor near a stream. A thin white-streaked river runs through the meadow. No people are clearly visible, and a small distant figure may be present near the lower right edge.2011-08-06August 06 20112011-08-06Photograph of a high-altitude valley beneath a snow-capped conical peak, a sacred mountain landscape. Green grassy slopes and scattered grey rocks fill the foreground, a shallow stream runs through the valley floor, and tan rocky ridges frame the scene under a blue sky with white clouds. Small dark vehicles or tents sit at the far left and near the stream, but no people are visible. The mountain is a landscape view with no ritual, a person, or devotee present.2011-08-06A wide mountain landscape with a snow-capped, pyramid-shaped peak rising in the distant centre, framed by brown and tan hills on both sides. A shallow stream of water runs across a green valley floor scattered with pale rocks and sparse grass under a partly cloudy blue sky. No people are visible.2011-08-06August 06 20112011-08-06A wide highland valley with green grass and scattered stones in the foreground, a small stream running along the right side, and rugged brown-red hills on both sides. In the centre, a snow-capped pyramid-shaped peak rises under a blue sky with white clouds, with a rocky outcrop beside it. Faint tracks and a few distant objects sit on the left slope. No people are visible in the scene, and no ritual or devotee activity is shown.2011-08-06A photograph of Mount Kailash, a snow-capped pyramidal peak rising above a barren, rocky mountain valley under a blue sky with scattered white clouds. A dirt path winds through green-brown grassland in the foreground, lined with stacked stone cairns and strings of colourful prayer flags draped over rocks on the right. Rugged cliffs frame the scene on both sides. No people are visible.2011-09-01August 06 20112011-08-06