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A large tented hall with a red carpet runs down the centre, lined with strings of colourful hanging tassels and lanterns overhead. Many people stand and walk along the carpet, including women in saffron and bright saris and men in white dhotis and kurtas. A seated figure in a wheelchair sits near a yellow-and-orange canopy beside a white-covered table, with a red-lit screen at the far end. Cameramen on tripods film the scene in the foreground, and a person in white with an orange shawl stands nearby. A devotee's saffron-clad figure is visible among the crowd. A large crowd fills the hall. The image shows a community gathering, possibly darshan or an event, with no clearly identifiable a person figure confirmed by appearance.

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