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Outdoor food service under a thatched roof with bamboo supports. An older woman with grey hair in a bun, wearing a white sari with an orange-red border, stands at right serving from a large aluminium pot with 'श्रीरामचंद्र' painted in red. Beside her another woman in a red-trimmed sari helps serve. Several men line up at the counter in front, including a man in a maroon sweater with a white shawl, a man in a pink striped shirt, and a man in a brown jacket holding out a leaf plate. A man in an orange cloth on his head stands behind them. The counter is covered with a blue patterned cloth and banana-leaf plates. Rusted metal beams are visible behind.

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