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A large crowd of devotees queues inside a white tented pavilion at the Kumbh Mela event. Many men in white dhotis and white shirts wear orange-red angavastrams over their shoulders, and some carry rudraksha malas. Women in saris and salwar-style dress, including blue and red garments, stand or sit among them, with a child in a white outfit and orange scarf in the foreground. A bald man in white clothing stands near the centre, and seated women and luggage bags are visible at the bottom. Behind the queue, a bright red and yellow stage backdrop is partly visible.

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