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A rain-soaked mountain path during a pilgrimage. A person in a blue top and orange wrap is carried in a wooden palanquin-style litter with rope lashings, borne by men in dark jackets and trousers. Behind them a woman in a red-and-pink sari sits under a silver tarp in a second litter, held up by helpers. Several men in orange rain ponchos and saffron stoles walk along, and horses with decorated saddle cloths and red trappings stand on the trail above.

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June 30 20082008-06-30Overhead view of a mountain pilgrimage procession on a steep hillside path. A man with long dark hair, wearing a blue kurta over an orange-saffron garment, lies reclined in a wooden palanquin carried on poles by several bearers in dark and striped clothing. Two bearers in white and orange are visible at the front, and a horse with a saddle and a rider in white and orange moves along the path beside them. Green foliage lines the left edge of the road and a white metal barrier appears at the top right.2008-06-30Aerial view of a steep mountain path in Yamunotri, with a metal railing running along the trail through green foliage. Several men carry a person lying on a wooden palanquin or litter with orange and blue cloth, while others walk alongside, some in dark jackets and blue shirts, one in an orange sash. Ponies or mules with saddles walk beside the group on the path. Orange cloths and bags are visible among the carriers. Trees and shrubs frame the left and right edges of the scene.2008-06-30A photograph of a muddy mountain path with pack mules and porters carrying people on wooden palanquin-style litters. In the centre, a long-haired man in a blue kurta and orange dhoti reclines on a rope-slung wooden litter, carried by porters on both sides, one in a navy jacket with an orange shawl and another in a dark jacket. Behind, a woman in a pink patterned shawl sits in a basket chair under a silver tarp, carried by a porter in grey. Mules with red-and-white saddle cloths and devotees in orange and white clothing walk along the wet trail, with green foliage in the foreground.2008-06-30 +1 copiesOutdoor photo on a steep hillside road lined with green leafy branches. A person in a turquoise kurta and saffron-yellow dhoti sits on a wooden palanquin carried on the shoulders of several men; the seated person has long dark hair and a red mark on the forehead. Two bearers in dark jackets and a bearer in a green sweater and grey shirt lift the poles, while others in orange sashes and white clothes walk alongside. Behind them, people ride horses and mules along the path, and a white tent canopy is visible at the top right. The palanquin carries a seated person with long dark hair, a red mark on the forehead, turquoise kurta and saffron dhoti, bound with rope to the wooden poles.2008-06-30June 30 20082008-06-30 +1 copiesA mountain pilgrimage path beside a steep rock face with moss and greenery. A man in a blue garment and orange cloth sits on a wooden palanquin-style litter carried by several men in orange and dark clothing, one in a blue jacket. Other men ride white horses wearing orange and green rain ponchos, and a person in a white head covering and orange shawl walks nearby. A rope is wrapped around the seated man and the litter, and an orange umbrella rests on the path. Pilgrims and onlookers in raincoats and jackets line the trail.2008-06-30 +1 copiesA man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits in a wooden palanquin carried along a stone path beside a metal railing and green foliage. He wears a bright blue kurta over orange trousers and a gold-coloured shawl. Four men carry the chair on wooden poles: two at the front in dark jackets and striped shirt, and two at the rear in a grey jacket and a green sweater. Behind them, a man in a navy sweater and others in orange and white rain gear walk along with a horse. The scene suggests a mountain pilgrimage route. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long hair, a shawl and orange clothing, consistent with the page's Himalaya Yatra context.2008-06-30June 30 20082008-06-30Overhead view of a procession on a wet mountain road in the Himalayas. A man with long dark hair, wearing a turquoise-blue tunic and an orange-yellow cloth, lies bound with rope on a wooden palanquin carried on poles by several men in casual jackets and shirts; one carrier wears an orange scarf. Horses with decorated bridles and colourful tassels walk alongside the palanquin, and a metal railing frame with red and white stripes lines the path.2008-06-30A rainy outdoor scene on a forest track in the Himalayas, with a crowd of pilgrims and muleteers among many pack mules with saddles and colourful red and yellow harnesses. Under a large white and red tarpaulin stretched between trees, a man in a blue top and orange-yellow cloth is seated in a wooden chair-like seat, waving his hand and smiling. Beside him, a man in an orange rain jacket and a man in a white rain poncho with an orange cloth sit or stand among others. A young man in an orange sweater stands at left, and an older man in a translucent pink-orange raincoat is at lower left.2008-06-30 +1 copiesA photograph of a muddy hill path through dense green trees during a monsoon-like rain on a pilgrimage trek. A rider in a white robe and white turban sits on a brown horse with a red and blue saddle cloth, while a man in an orange-yellow top and a woman in a red patterned sari walk beside a mule carrying a basket. Several people in orange and yellow rain ponchos and saffron cloths climb the steep slope, one holding up a black umbrella. A man in a light blue kurta and orange shawl stands on the right, and a metal railing and a red support structure appear behind the group.2008-06-30 +1 copies