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Interior shot of a small temple shrine with orange walls and a cabinet holding small figurines. Two women stand at left with palms pressed together in prayer; one wears a red blouse with a pink floral saree, the other a green saree with purple border. A bare-chested male priest in a white dhoti stands in the center, holding a lamp toward the altar. The altar holds garlanded deity murtis with yellow and red flower garlands, a silver kalasha-style vessel, brass lamps, and plates of fruit and offerings on a blue and gold cloth. A timestamp reads 06 July 2025 19:15.

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