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A group of young male devotees seated on a red floor mat plays percussion instruments during a devotional musical session. On the left, a young man in orange robes and an orange turban holds a thin pink stick and a small metal drum. In the center, a young man with a white and gold turban, bare chest, rudraksha mala and a white dhoti plays a large red-and-cream drum. On the right, another young man in orange with rudraksha malas and a sacred bead-and-chain necklace looks upward. Behind them, more participants in orange and white clothing, some with white vibhuti tilak on their foreheads, sit and play along. Background shows a white wall and a dark wooden door.

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