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A photograph of a procession at an ashram courtyard under a corrugated roof. A man with shoulder-length swept-back hair, a white forehead band and red dot, wears a saffron-orange cloth draped over his body with gold-bordered trim, a multi-strand ornate necklace with gold beads and rudraksha-style beads, and bangles on his arms and wrist, and walks forward through an open metal lattice gate. Behind him, a younger man in white dhoti and shawl with a white forehead band and beaded mala carries a brass tray with flowers and a lit oil lamp. To the right, a decorated palanquin or ratha draped in marigold garlands holds a deity murti. A white vehicle is parked outside and a brick wall and palm trees stand behind.

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