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A village street scene beside a small blue-and-orange roadside building. A shaved-headed man in white draped cloth with a red-brown beaded mala sits on a low ledge, facing an elderly man in a light lavender shirt and white shawl wearing glasses. Four boys stand close: one in a striped polo shirt behind, one in white shirt in front holding a small booklet, one in a white vest smiling, and one in a striped shirt and grey shorts holding printed leaflets beside a red bicycle. A woman in a pink top and white patterned sari stands in the background, and people sit under a tea stall awning at left. The white-clad man appears to be a monk or sannyasi. a person candidacy is not established by visible cues.