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A photograph taken at a high mountain roadside with snowy peaks behind. A smiling man in an orange hooded top and orange sarong, with a rudraksha mala around his neck, sits in the open door of a white SUV holding a steel bowl of food. A weathered elderly woman in a dark grey jacket and a blue headscarf kneels by the open car door, reaching out her hands to receive the food. A second person in a blue cap stands behind her near another vehicle, and a small figure is partly visible at the lower left edge.

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August 03 20112011-08-03A photograph taken beside an open white SUV door on a dusty high-altitude plain with snowy mountains behind. A smiling person in an orange-saffron hooded top and orange robes, wearing a long rudraksha mala and ceremonial beaded necklaces, sits in the vehicle holding a silver plate of offerings on an orange cushion. Beside the door an elderly woman in a grey-blue head wrap and a grey embroidered coat, wearing red earrings, sits smiling. Another person in a dark hat stands behind, and a blue-jacketed figure is partly visible at the right edge. A plain mountain landscape with a small building fills the background.2011-08-03August 03 20112011-08-03August 03 20112011-08-03A person in an orange hooded top and orange wrap sits in the open side door of a white van on a mountain road. They wear dark sunglasses, brown gloves and a rudraksha mala with beads, with a red tilak on the forehead. Behind them are barren gravel slopes, a small red-roofed building and snow-dusted mountains under cloudy skies. Their presentation has a few cues, but the face is not clearly visible behind sunglasses, so identity is uncertain.2011-08-03A smiling person in an orange hooded top and orange wrap sits in the open door of a white vehicle, wearing dark sunglasses and brown knitted gloves. Rudraksha beads hang on the chest. Behind the car, rocky barren ground and snow-dusted mountains under cloudy skies.2011-08-03August 09 20122012-08-09August 09 20122012-08-09A photograph taken outdoors at a barren, high-altitude site with pale mountains and gravel ground in the background. A man in an orange saffron robe with a hooded top sits in the open doorway of a white vehicle, wearing dark mirrored sunglasses and brown knit gloves; a rudraksha-style bead mala hangs at his chest. Beside him on the right, a second man in a grey knit cap and blue jacket leans toward the open door. The scene is a roadside stop during a mountain journey.2011-08-03August 03 20112011-08-03A photograph taken outdoors on an overcast day at a roadside by a silver SUV. A man in an orange robe, dark sunglasses and rudraksha malas sits in the open rear passenger window, raising his hand in a blessing gesture toward a crowd. In the foreground, a person in an orange knitted cap and orange scarf stands with cupped hands raised toward the vehicle. A cameraperson in red clothing with a video camera on the left reaches out, and a person in a white top and grey cap is also reaching toward the window. The surrounding people are in red, orange and white clothing. The scene shows a roadside greeting and blessing during a Kailash yatra.2012-08-09August 03 20112011-08-03