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Close-up photograph of a man in orange-saffron robes with clasped hands raised at chest height, his forearms and hands dusted with white powder. He wears long rudraksha mala necklaces interspersed with gold beads and a gold pendant. Behind him, out of focus, a woman with long dark curly hair and white powder marks on her forehead wears a white top with a yellow lanyard. Another figure in an orange garment stands at the left edge. The setting appears to be a gathering or satsang.

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