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Outdoor photograph of a dusty village-style gathering on a dirt road beside a hillside and trees. In the foreground a man in a mustard-yellow shirt and white dhoti sits at a white-draped table covered with pamphlets, while a man in white shirt and white dhoti stands beside him with his hand raised to the seated man's head. Around them women in saris, including a red-and-orange sari, a white sari with gold border, a yellow sari and a green-striped sari, stand and watch. A few children and other people are visible in the background near a white van and small stall. No identifiable a person depiction is evident in this scene.

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