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A photograph of a crowded devotional hall. In the foreground, a man seated with his back to the camera wears an orange saffron wrap and a shaved head, facing a large silver trident (trishul) on a white-draped table. A devotee in white clothing bends forward toward the table, while other devotees in white and orange stand around, a smiling woman in a white sari with a beaded necklace among them. Items on the table include a wooden box, small packets, a rudraksha mala, yellow sweets or prasad, and printed cards showing a portrait of a bearded man. Other attendees in saffron and white stand at right, some holding papers.

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