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A photograph of a stage at a Dasara event. On the left, a deity murti stands on a golden throne-like pedestal, draped with a multicolored floral garland and sheltered by a striped canopy with a tassel fringe. Seated in the centre on a gold-carved throne is a person in a white dhoti and white shawl, wearing a cream turban, a gold necklace and a garland, with bare feet resting on a red cushion. Behind them, a large backdrop shows a smiling man in orange and a red banner with the word Dasara. A gold umbrella with fringe is above the seat. No other people are visible.

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