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Outdoor photograph of a large open-sided arched steel-truss pavilion with a corrugated grey roof and yellow-painted framework, set on bare dirt ground with scattered debris and green grass in the foreground. Beneath the arch, a crowd of roughly thirty people stands and sits facing a raised white structure draped with a dark red and maroon fringed cloth. Many men wear white dhotis and white shirts, while several women wear saris in blue, orange and pink. Some in the crowd hold bundles and cloth bags. Coconut palms and trees surround the site under a cloudy sky. A small purple logo appears at the upper left and a faint photo credit appears at the lower right.

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