A night photograph on a dark paved path under a frangipani (plumeria) tree with pale green leaves and a few white flowers hanging from the branches. A single figure in an orange-red robe and matching head wrap walks away from the camera, bare-shouldered, with scattered white petals on the ground. A stone bench with red-painted legs sits at right beside the tree and a white wall edge. - Nithyanandapedia

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A night photograph on a dark paved path under a frangipani (plumeria) tree with pale green leaves and a few white flowers hanging from the branches. A single figure in an orange-red robe and matching head wrap walks away from the camera, bare-shouldered, with scattered white petals on the ground. A stone bench with red-painted legs sits at right beside the tree and a white wall edge.

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