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A devotional shrine setup with a large printed cutout of a smiling man wearing a deep red turban, red garment, rudraksha mala with gold beads, ceremonial gold necklace, and holding a trident in one hand and a garland in the other. The cutout sits on a throne framed by a multicoloured arch of decorative fabric, with a red cushion and a small wooden elephant beside it. In front are a silver tray holding a pair of silver padukas (sandals) decorated with yellow and red flowers, a small oil lamp, and framed photographs. A book bearing a portrait sits on a table below the cutout, with a small label reading puja. The shrine is a puja setup for a standing or seated figure and the cutout is a printed depiction, not a physical person.

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