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Photo of devotees seated cross-legged on mats in a bright room, eating a meal served on green leaf plates with cups in front of them. Four men in white kurta-style clothes sit in the foreground; the central man wears a red-orange shawl, a rudraksha mala and a bracelet, and the man on the left wears orange lanyards with identity badges and rudraksha beads. Behind them a man in an orange turban and red shawl sits, and other seated people and water jugs are visible. No one in the image is identified as a person.
Photo 66 of 280 from 2 April 2013

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