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Night outdoor event with a crowd of mostly men in white shirts and white dhotis pressing close around a raised white seat. A person with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron robe and a shawl, sits on the white throne-like chair with bare feet resting on a red-draped platform, hands raised in a gesture toward the crowd. Two men in white shirts and dhotis with lanyards stand near the seat, one gesturing and speaking. A uniformed police officer in a khaki-brown uniform stands at left, and a white pedestal fan is visible at upper right. Several devotees crowd behind a metal barrier. Visible people number roughly twenty.

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