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Outdoor photo at a temple festival site beside white tent canopies. A bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a red-and-green border and eyeglasses drinks from a small cup at a sugarcane juice cart. A woman in an orange-and-maroon sari smiles and holds sugarcane stalks. Behind them a man in white dhoti and shawl stands by the green crushing machine, and a green-and-blue metal cart holds steel vessels. Stacked sugarcane and a tree shade the scene. No identifiable a person depiction is visible.

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