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A smiling person in a red silk wrap and gold-bordered dress squats on a paved courtyard, cooking a large thin dosa on a flat griddle with a spatula. They wear a long beaded rudraksha-style mala and a red bindi, with long dark hair swept back. Behind them stand an orange wall, a white car and potted green plants. Pairs of sandals rest on the pavers beside the griddle, and a steel tray sits near the cook. a person: the cook has long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and saffron-red ceremonial dress, cues that appear distinctive but leave identity uncertain.