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A photograph of a hillside path lined with a metal railing, trees and a yellow Hindi-lettered wall sign with a red arrow. Several men in saffron-orange robes walk along the path: in the foreground a man with a draped orange cloth walks in sandals, and behind him a man in orange garments with a rudraksha-style bead necklace walks beside the wall. Behind them a man in white kurta and a figure in white and orange follow, with more people further up the path. The scene suggests a pilgrimage walk through a hill town.

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2008-Highlights-From-The-HimalayaYatraJuly 10 20082008-07-10July 10 20082008-07-10Several men in saffron-orange robes and one man in white dhoti and kurta with an orange shawl walk up a stone staircase beside a red-painted iron railing and gate. A man in orange robes at the front holds the metal handrail with one hand. Monkeys sit atop a white pillar at the top of the gate, and green trees rise on the left. A Hindi signboard is mounted on the wall. Puddles lie on the stone pavement in the foreground.2008-07-10A line of devotees in saffron-orange robes and orange shawls walks up a wide stone staircase flanked by a red and silver railing with decorative umbrella-shaped finials. A few men in white kurta-style clothing walk among them, with one carrying a shoulder bag. Lush green trees and a hillside rise behind the steps, and a painted wall at right has a white mound with a small shrine structure. Several people stand farther along the path at left, and a figure in white stands at the top of the stairs on the right.July 10 20082008-07-10May 22 20062006-05-22A group of pilgrims in saffron-orange robes walks single file along a narrow concrete path flanked by dense evergreen trees and a mossy stone embankment. In the foreground a man with long dark hair and a saffron shawl carries a walking staff with a trident-like top. Behind him, others in orange shawls and orange caps follow, one in white kurta and pink trousers, and a person near the back carries a backpack and a camera. The scene suggests a mountain yatra on a forest trail under a pale sky.2006-05-22July 10 20082008-07-10A photograph of a forested hillside path with a stone-paved stairway in the Himalayan foothills. In the foreground, a man with long dark hair and a swept-back style wears a flowing saffron-orange robe wrapped over the shoulder and open sandals, walking down the steps and looking toward the camera. Behind him, a group of about ten pilgrims in orange clothing and orange caps walks along the slope, some carrying water bottles and bags; one woman wears a light blue sari and a man in white stands among them. Tall conifers and broadleaf trees shade the path, with a dry-stone retaining wall to the right. Probable Swamiji (long swept-back hair, saffron robe, held staff) is the central figure on the stairs.2006-05-22A photograph of a group of devotees in saffron-orange robes walking up a stone staircase beside a metal handrail at a temple area. In the foreground a man in orange wrap and dhoti climbs the steps, while a man in a long orange robe and a pendant necklace adjusts his hair on the right. Behind them, more people in orange shawls and white kurtas follow, one carrying a backpack. A red and white gate and a red signboard appear in the background, with a fence and greenery on the left and wet ground at the lower left.A photograph of a group walking along a paved road lined with dense green foliage. In the foreground two men in saffron-orange robes walk toward the camera; the man on the left wears an orange kurta and a rudraksha mala and carries a black umbrella, while the man on the right has long, swept-back dark hair and wears a red-orange shawl with gold border and orange dhoti. Behind them a woman in orange and a man in a yellow striped sweater follow, and a bearded man in an orange robe stands near stone steps. A man in white dhoti and shirt photographs with a camera. A pile of gravel sits to the right.2008-07-06