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A procession on a stone-paved path with a blue guide line. A central man in a maroon turban with gold ornament, a heavy gold and red-pink flower garland, a gold chest pendant and maroon dhoti waves while walking in sandals. He is shielded by a large gold umbrella with multicoloured tassels, held by a man in white dhoti and shawl with a long braid. To the left, a person in a teal garment, gold crown and jewelled collar walks with a silver staff. Around them, saffron-robed sannyasis with rudraksha malas and devotees in white and bright saffron walk among pink, blue and magenta umbrellas and ceremonial trident-topped staffs. a person is the central turbaned figure, identified by the turban, ornate gold ornaments, garlands and umbrella-led procession cues.

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