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Night event photo at an outdoor stage with orange and white canopy. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers stand at a long table lined with glass bottles of liquid and small containers, with a man in a grey shirt at its centre handling items. A bright stage light and a white backdrop with a framed picture sit behind them, and a row of people in white stands at the left. Other people in darker and colourful clothing are visible in the background. Nothing in the scene establishes a ritual, and no person is clearly identifiable as a person.

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