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An outdoor puja gathering under a green mesh canopy beneath palm trees. Dozens of seated devotees in orange and saffron robes, many with long dreadlocked hair, sit on the bare ground in rows facing a central altar decorated with white and orange flower garlands. A woman in a yellow sari sits near the altar with a brass plate. A standing man in an orange robe stands in the background and a film camera on a tripod is set up at the side. A small handheld fan and a microphone stand are in the foreground, and a figure in white stands at the back. Beside the altar, a decorated pillar and garlands frame the scene. No identifiable depiction of the a person is clearly visible.

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