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Indoor convention stage with a black backdrop decorated with painted planets, stars, a glowing sun and a blue comet trail. A seated figure in white and gold garments sits centre stage on a raised platform, with a golden-framed seat behind. Around him, devotees in white and cream sarees and dhotis, many wearing yellow shawls or sashes, stand in a line and make offerings or circle the seat. A large crowd of people in white clothes fills the floor in front, with some attendees wearing lanyards. Oil lamps and flower arrangements appear near the stage, consistent with a puja ceremony. A fan and a stage set are visible at the sides.

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