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A narrow street in Varanasi with worn brick buildings and shops. In the centre, a man with a shaved head wears white dhoti and kurta with an orange shawl and carries an orange umbrella, walking beside a figure in an orange dhoti with a leopard-print wrap, a yellow marigold garland, a rudraksha-style mala and a painted forehead. Two elderly men sit on a bench at left, and a shop sign reads Raj Communication with STD/ISD/PCO signage. Several pedestrians walk in the background. a person identity is not established from appearance here.

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