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A photograph of a temple shrine with a priest in a maroon dhoti and bare shoulders, wearing a white and red flower garland, holding a small red flower bundle on a thread near a metal deity murti. The murti wears an orange turban-like crown, ornate necklaces and white and red flower garlands, with a green curtain behind it and gold arch framing. Another smaller deity figure with garlands stands to the right. A second person in maroon clothing is partly visible at the left edge. The scene shows a puja or padapuja offering in a temple setting.

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