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A street procession at dusk in an Indian town. A bare-chested man in white dhoti with gold borders and a red-brown shawl walks in front, holding a small metal vessel. Behind him a man in an orange robe, orange turban, rudraksha mala and beaded necklaces walks under a red-orange umbrella held over him. Three other men in white dhotis and shawls follow. Shops, parked scooters and a red sign reading 'Shri Datta Kripa Tea Stall' line the road. A man in orange robes with a turban and necklaces appears to be the central figure, though his identity is uncertain.

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