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Night photograph of a procession with large flames burning behind the crowd. A central figure in a rust-red sannyasi-style robe with an orange-gold border wears a long garland of red, white and blue flowers and a red-and-white vibhuti mark on the forehead; a tall silver staff rises beside him. Behind him, an older man in an orange shawl and glasses holds the staff, and other devotees in white and red walk along the dusty ground. a person candidate is walking in procession with a ceremonial staff nearby.

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