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A small home room with cream walls, an orange curtained window, and a glass-fronted bookshelf holding books and framed items. A man with hair tied back and a white flower garland stands on the left, wearing a dark red-orange dhoti-style garment with gold borders and a gold armband, holding a lit oil lamp flame in one hand. Beside him, a woman in an orange-red sari holds a brass bell. A framed picture hangs on the left wall. The scene suggests a household aarti at home.

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