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A dense crowd of devotees presses against a tall cream-colored wall in an outdoor courtyard. Many men wear white shirts and dhotis, some with orange or saffron shawls, and a woman in a green salwar stands in the foreground. A child is held aloft in a gold top. Two long bamboo ladders lean against the wall, and a blue-sided truck with a white canopy and a red vehicle sit behind the crowd. The people appear to be gathering to view something above the wall, and no identifiable person is clearly visible at the front. The framing is tight, showing a jostling mass of people rather than a single focal figure.

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