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A home altar photographed head-on, with no people present. Centre-left is a framed print of Lord Shiva in meditative pose with a trident, crescent moon and matted hair, draped with a red and white flower garland. Beside it stands a framed print of a goddess with a gold crown and red sari, also garlanded. A small framed portrait at left shows a young man in orange robes and beads, and at right a framed picture shows a figure in saffron with a red-and-gold turban. The altar table holds white plumeria flowers, brass figurines, a rudraksha mala, a lotus bowl, a shallow brass lamp with a lit wick, and dishes of offerings, consistent with a daily puja arrangement. Scattered loose flowers cover the lower tabletop.

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