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Indoor darshan scene at an ashram hall. A long-haired man in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe with rudraksha malas sits on a white cushioned seat and lays his right hand on the head of a kneeling devotee in a white shirt with glasses. Behind him, a shaved-headed young sannyasi in orange robes with a red sash and tilak holds a tray of printed material. Another man in a red shirt and glasses stands at the back right beside a trident-shaped ornament and a colourful cloth hanging. A woman with dark hair kneels at the lower left. a person: the seated long-haired figure in orange with malas matches the cues, presented as the person giving blessing.

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