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Outdoor ritual scene with a man in rust-orange robes and a pink-and-white flower garland, a vibhuti line and red kumkum on his forehead, hands gripping a white post wrapped with a cream cloth edged in gold. Behind him a second robed man in orange raises his arm to the post's top, which is decorated with red tassels and flowers. Several robed people in orange and a few white-clad devotees stand in the background, with a drum visible at the lower right and a red wooden frame at the right edge.

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