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A healing session in a hall with a red curtain backdrop. A young man in orange saffron robes with a red tilak on his forehead and a red sash holds up a small blue card or ticket while looking toward a woman seated at the lower left. Beside him, a man in orange clothing rests his hand on the head of a seated woman receiving blessing, with his other hand near his face. A white table holds a metal case and medical supplies, and an electric fan and other orange-clad attendants appear in the background. Printed copyright text runs along the lower right. No person is identified by name from appearance.

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