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Nighttime outdoor photo of a crowd of devotees in white and orange clothing, many wearing orange shawls and rudraksha malas. In the centre stands a long-haired figure in a saffron-orange sleeveless garment with a large ceremonial gold-and-beaded necklace and a white tilak on the forehead; he faces the crowd, seemingly addressing devotees. A man in an orange shawl and white garments stands in the foreground at right, and a few people are lit by a distant lamp. Appearance-based label: a person, shown in person standing among devotees.

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