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A seated group of women in a satsang-style gathering wear rust-red and maroon sarees with gold borders, many with rudraksha malas around their necks. In the foreground, a woman on the left has a red bindi and a red-and-white forehead mark, the centre woman wears a dark red saree with a white forehead mark and a long rudraksha mala, and the woman on the right wears a cream-yellow saree with a rudraksha mala and gold earrings. Behind them, others in orange and red garments sit attentively, several with white vibhuti marks on their foreheads, all looking forward toward an unseen speaker.

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