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Two female Bharatanatyam dancers perform on a polished stage before a decorated temple-style backdrop with ornate pillars, a wooden door, and two painted deity murti figures with multiple arms. The dancer on the left wears an orange blouse and orange-and-green sari with gold border, gold waist belt, and a white flower-adorned hairstyle, her hands on her hips. The dancer on the right wears a green and gold sari with orange-gold skirt and a white flower garland in her hair, one arm raised overhead. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides of the stage and a floral garland hangs across the backdrop. No a person candidate is visible.

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