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A home interior with cream walls and dark wood flooring, where two women perform a ritual. A woman in a blue and white patterned sleeveless dress stands with palms pressed together at her face in prayer. Beside her, a woman in a white saree with a gold border and orange blouse, wearing a rudraksha mala and glasses, holds a brass tray with small bowls and a copper vessel, offering or serving the items. Orange and red cloths cover the floor, with brass lamps and a brass plate of flowers nearby.

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