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A photograph of a group of men and a few women walking up a stone staircase beside a metal railing. Most of the men wear saffron-orange dhoti-style cloth with orange shawls draped over one shoulder, and some have sacred marks on their foreheads. Several men in white dhoti and white shirts, with orange shawls, walk among them. A woman in an orange shawl and dark top appears in the upper background, and a red-and-white building with a gate frames the scene. The men in the foreground walk in a single file, looking ahead as they climb.

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