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A close view of a ceremonial Shiva Meru yantra placed on a gold-and-red brocade cloth, decorated with gold chains and a gold rim of coins. Behind it stands an ornate brass-and-silver backdrop with repoussé patterns, and a jewelled silver-and-red crown-like ornament with a red-and-white stone pattern sits above the object. Scattered pink rose petals lie in the foreground, and a small brass stand holds a jewelled ornament at the left. No people are visible.

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