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Outdoor photograph of an open-air amphitheatre at dusk with rows of red seats rising on both sides of a central stone stage. A large black Shiva lingam stands on a dark square peetha in the foreground, with a small white plaque on its front and a red-and-orange garland draped along its base. Red and white railings and decorative bunting line the steps, and a red multi-storey building with rooftop tanks stands behind. A dark-clad shoulder and arm occupy the right edge of the frame. No people are clearly visible on the seating or stage.

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