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A large audience of devotees sits on white plastic chairs and on white mats over green carpet inside a wide, open hall with a thatched, bamboo-patterned roof and exposed fluorescent lights. Most attendees wear white, cream and saffron-toned saris and kurtas; women in purple and teal saris, and a woman in a peach sari with a brown shawl, are visible among them. Several hold blue-and-white printed folders. A ceiling fan and a standing fan are visible at the left, and a stage area is glimpsed at the far end. The hall is filled with people in rows.

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