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A man seen from behind stands against a pale overcast sky, holding up a brass aarti lamp with a bell-shaped base in his right hand. He is bare-chested and wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over his left shoulder and a saffron dhoti, with a beaded rudraksha-style mala around his neck and bracelets on his wrist. Bare trees and distant bushes sit at the bottom edge.

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