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A man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl stands in the centre of a whitewashed hall with arched windows and a corrugated roof, wearing long garlands of white jasmine and pink roses that drape across his chest and down to his waist. He smiles broadly and raises one arm in greeting or celebration. Around him, women in white saris and men in white dhotis stand close, some with hands pressed in anjali and others watching; a woman in an orange shawl joins her palms. Flower offerings and a small plate of items rest on the floor at lower left. Visible text in the corner reads a copyright notice and source line. Whether the central figure is a person cannot be confirmed from appearance alone, so he is described by role and garb only.

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