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A photograph inside an open-sided pavilion with a green-framed metal roof and fluorescent tube lights. A line of children and devotees stands at a long table covered with a cloth, receiving food from a woman in the foreground, who wears a white sari with an orange shawl and a beaded necklace. Many people wear white kurtas or white clothing with orange shawls draped over their shoulders. An older man with white hair and glasses, in white clothes and an orange shawl, stands among the crowd, and a man in a white cap is visible at left. Several boys in shirts and a girl in a patterned dress with a long braid are in the queue, and some also wear orange scarves. The setting suggests a communal meal distribution.

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