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A festival procession moves along a palm-lined path with many people walking in a crowd. Numerous devotees in white clothes carry large orange-red flags with dark blue emblems on poles. Behind them, ornate golden processional ornaments. Some participants wear orange and pink saris and carry cloth bags. A wire fence and red poles stand to the right. The crowd appears to number in the dozens, with many people visible in the foreground and middle ground.

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