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Evening procession under an open corrugated-roof shelter with a white light fixture and a pole wrapped in blue and white. Four men in white clothing and rudraksha malas carry a decorated palanquin on red poles. The palanquin frame is gold with a garland arch of red, green, yellow, purple and white flowers, and holds a standing deity murti wearing layered beaded necklaces, a pink satin cloth below and an orange-striped drape. Behind the carriers, a man in white stands at left and another carrier in white stands centre. Dusk sky and trees are visible through the open side.

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