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A crowded outdoor procession under a clear blue sky. Several white horses with red and gold harnesses are led through a throng of people. Many men wear white shirts and some wear saffron-orange clothing; one man in a purple shirt leads a horse. Numerous orange triangular flags on tall poles are raised above the crowd, and multicoloured parasols stand among the tents. A bearded man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala raises a hand. Women in white saris line the left side, and at right a large yellow ceremonial umbrella with floral embroidery is visible. Brass horns and drums are played nearby, and a yellow-draped stage with colourful balloons stands at the left edge.

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