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A photograph taken indoors at a temple hall with striped decorative pillars and white draping overhead. In the foreground, a person with long dark curly hair wears a sleeveless orange top and sits with their back to the camera, facing a group of men. Standing around them are several men: one in a pink shirt on the left, one in a light blue shirt, a man in a white shirt and black trousers gesturing with his right hand, and a younger man in a white kurta with a red-orange shawl and a red mark on his forehead, raising his hand. Behind them a man in white and yellow garments stands in the background. Some people are speaking and gesturing as if in conversation or discussion.

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A photograph inside a decorated hall with patterned pillars and hanging fans. In the foreground at right, a man with long, swept-back black hair wears an orange sleeveless top and sits facing a group. Around him, several men stand in conversation: one in a pale pink shirt gestures with his hand on the left, another in a light blue shirt stands behind, and a man in white shirt holds a small object in one hand. A younger man in white dhoti with a red shawl and a priest-like figure in white with a yellow cloth stand at the back. Overhead, lights and banners are visible.2010-07-14Indoor photo in a decorated hall with colourful striped pillars and white draped ceiling fabric. A bare-chested man in orange cloth with long dark wavy hair sits at right, smiling, hands raised in a gesture while speaking with a group. 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