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Outdoor procession scene at a Himalayan riverside town under a bright sky. In the centre, a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes, a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, hands folded in greeting, stands beside a decorated palanquin carrying a deity murti of Venkateswara on a golden throne, framed by garlands of white, pink and yellow flowers. A red, green and gold umbrella shades the palanquin. Several other men in orange robes and orange caps stand nearby, one in a brown shirt on the right, with a speaker box and a blue-and-white striped pole in the foreground. Pale stone steps and houses fill the background. a person wearing saffron robes, rudraksha mala and gold necklace, leading the palanquin.

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