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A stage at a temple-style hall with a decorated blue backdrop and gold arches. On a raised gold throne at left, a figure in saffron-orange robes sits with a garland. Centre stage, a priest in white dhoti and shawl performs a puja beside a deity murti draped in green and flower garlands, with brass plates of offerings and lamps before it. Other robed figures in saffron and a red-saree-clad woman stand near the shrine, while several seated attendants in saffron and white work at laptops in the foreground.

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