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A photograph of a steep mountain path in the Himalayan foothills, with a cobbled stone walkway running beside a dry-stone retaining wall on the right. Dense green vegetation and trees cover the steep rock slope above, and misty hills rise in the background. A small group of about five people, some carrying bags, walks along the path in the distance. The scene suggests a pilgrimage route on a yatra journey.

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June 30 20082008-06-30June 30 20082008-06-30 +1 copiesA photograph of a paved stone-block road climbing beside a steep, densely vegetated hillside in the Himalayan foothills. A group of about a dozen people walks single file up the road, several wearing orange and saffron clothing, some in white and grey shirts, with a few carrying bags. A tall moss-covered dry-stone retaining wall runs along the right side, and mist drifts over the green mountain slopes under an overcast sky.2008-06-30 +1 copiesA photograph of a wet, narrow mountain road cutting through dense green hillside vegetation in the Himalayan foothills. A small group of about five people walks away up the road; one wears a blue rain cover and others carry bags. On the right foreground, a photographer in an orange shirt with white sleeves and a gold bangle raises a camera toward the walkers. A tall, leaning tree stands on the left, and a dry-stone retaining wall lines the right edge of the path. No deity, throne or ritual is visible, and no one in the scene is identifiable as a person.2008-06-30 +1 copiesA narrow concrete path winds along a steep forested mountainside on a Himalayan trail, with a red and white metal railing on the left and rock face on the right. A group of about a dozen pilgrims walks ahead in the distance, several wearing orange and saffron clothing, some holding orange and dark umbrellas against rain. In the right foreground a person in a dark green rain jacket and knit cap walks away carrying a purple bag and a green shopping bag. Dense green bushes and trees cover the slopes, with misty mountains behind.2008-06-30June 30 20082008-06-30 +1 copiesA steep mountain path cut into rock on the Yamunotri trek, lined with a metal railing and wet stone steps. Several pilgrims in orange and saffron clothing walk in a line, some leading or following ponies and horses carrying riders. A man in an orange kurta and white dhoti leads the group near the front, while a young boy in a white shirt, yellow sweater and backpack walks along the right edge beside the cliff face. Green shrubs and vegetation crowd the left side of the trail, and the rock wall rises on the right.2008-06-30 +1 copiesA wet concrete footpath curves along a steep, forested Himalayan hillside, bordered by a red-and-white painted metal railing that drops toward a river valley on the left. Lush green trees and shrubs line the slope, and a rock face rises on the right. In the distance a line of pilgrims walks along the path, some holding umbrellas against the rain. The overcast sky is pale and misty.2008-06-30 +1 copiesA narrow concrete path runs along a steep rock cliff beside a green forested valley on a cloudy day. A white and orange railing borders the outer edge of the path. A small group of about six people walks along the path, several wearing orange and saffron clothing, one carrying a bag. Wet ground and lush vegetation line the rock face.2008-06-30 +1 copiesA photograph of a wet concrete pathway winding along a steep, forested hillside in the Himalayas. A red-and-white metal railing runs along the left edge above a deep valley filled with green trees. On the right, a rough rock cliff face is draped with moss and vines. Along the distant path, a line of pilgrims walks in single file, several holding open umbrellas against the drizzle. Lush green vegetation covers the slopes under a pale, overcast sky.2008-06-30 +1 copiesA photograph of a narrow concrete path cut along a steep rock cliff in a mountain gorge, with a white and orange metal railing on the left edge overlooking dense green forest and a river below. A group of about ten people walks along the path toward the distance, several wearing saffron and orange clothing and others in white, red and dark garments. Moss and grass grow on the grey rock face to the right, and hazy green hills fill the background.2008-06-30 +1 copiesJune 30 20082008-06-30 +1 copies