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A photograph of a crowd of devotees at a festive gathering under a red and white canopy, with pink lighting. In the foreground a woman in a maroon top and a man in a saffron-orange turban and wrap stand at left. A smiling woman in a cream-and-gold sari with a dark braid claps her hands at center. A man in a white kurta with a red wrap and rudraksha mala, and another in a white kurta with an orange-saffron sash, raise their arms and clap. Behind them many devotees in white and saffron clothing raise hands and sway. Ritual decorations are visible in the background.

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A crowd of women in colourful saris gathers closely at an event, many smiling and some raising hands and clapping in a joyful group activity. A woman in the centre wears a red, blue and multicoloured sari with a dark shawl and gold bangles, and another at right wears a purple and green sari with a lanyard badge. Several women have gold bangles and earrings, and a few wear lanyards. No a person candidate is visible in this frame.

A large crowd of devotees, mostly women, stands closely packed and raises their hands in joyful motion. Many wear orange and red shawls or stoles over white, cream and pastel saris and kurtas, with green lanyards and name badges around their necks. In the centre, a smiling woman in a cream sari with a red-orange sash stands clapping, while a woman at right in a magenta blouse and patterned sari lifts her arm. Gold bangles and bindi marks are visible. The setting appears to be a large open gathering with many participants swaying and clapping together.

A dense crowd of devotees at a Shuddhadvaitam gathering in Ujjain, many in white kurtas and white dhotis with orange or saffron shawls and orange headcloths. Several men raise clenched fists or hands in the air, others press palms together in anjali, and some wear beaded rudraksha malas and bangles. Faces are close together and the scene is packed tightly with participants shouting, chanting and celebrating.

A festive procession on a tree-lined road. In the foreground a smiling woman in a rust-red sari with gold border wears a long gold bead garland and white forehead markings. Behind her, devotees in white and rust-red dress carry red flags and walk beside a red ceremonial umbrella. A man in a red turban and women in white saris with red borders and beaded garlands walk among the crowd, with bright sunlight and trees overhead.

A joyful crowd of women in white saris with orange-red shawls, many with flowing red and orange scarves, walks in a procession, dancing and smiling with raised hands. The central woman wears a white sari with a gold border, a long gold necklace and a red-orange shawl printed with text. Behind them, men in white and saffron-trimmed clothing and an older woman with glasses and a gold necklace join the crowd.

A joyful group of devotees with arms raised high in a night-time temple setting, some clapping and singing. A bare-chested man with short hair and glasses wears a rudraksha mala and a white dhoti with gold border, and a bald older man beside him is also bare-chested with a mala. Women wear red and orange saris and white saris with gold borders, many with beaded malas and gold jewellery; a young girl in red holds her hands up. A small child in a white dhoti and rudraksha mala stands in front. Striped red and white fabric hangs in the background.

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