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A procession of devotees in saffron and orange robes walks through a stone temple corridor with carved granite pillars. In the centre, a bearded man in a rust-brown wrap and long rudraksha malas smiles with his hands folded in greeting. Beside him, a long-haired devotee in orange carries a red object, and others in orange and white follow, several with white sacred ash marks on their foreheads and arms. A man in a white shirt and pink-edged dhoti walks at the lower right, and a young boy in dark clothes stands behind the group. Colourful kolam floor designs lie on the stone.

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