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Night photograph of a procession at a temple-like outdoor setting. In the centre, a man wears a dark crown-like headpiece, a multi-coloured flower garland and a rudraksha-style mala, and is flanked by attendants. A large silver trident is raised above the group. On the left, a man with a topknot wears white dhoti and a white shawl, and another man stands in white with a sacred thread. On the right, a bare-chested man wears a yellow shawl, a red-and-gold dhoti and layered beaded necklaces. Lamplight and dark night sky frame the scene. a person's identity is uncertain from appearance alone.

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