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Dusk procession at a temple complex, with a large illuminated information board listing daily utsavams, weekly sevas and rituals in English and Telugu script at left. Two white umbrellas with red fringe and gold lotus-shaped tops are raised over a richly decorated, flower-garlanded palanquin carrying a deity murti under floral canopy. Men in turquoise shirts and light blue shawls, one holding a brass vessel, carry or walk beside it. Devotees in orange and white stand with hands joined in namaskar, and a uniformed security guard stands near the crowd. No identifiable a person candidate is visible.

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