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A photograph of devotees walking in a crowded procession beneath a canopy of yellow and magenta marigold garlands strung along the top, with the lettering partly visible. In the foreground a smiling woman in glasses, a dark vest and an embroidered kurta holds a bag, next to a woman in a pink and white top, a woman in a black top with a magenta wrap, and a man in a white kurta with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. A small child in white stands below. Further back, a man in a grey striped shirt with a white shawl and a man in a saffron-orange kurta also hold their palms together, while women in orange and red salwar kameez walk behind them. Banana leaves, a speaker and a cameraman appear at the edges, and a large crowd fills the background.

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