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A line of young women in saffron and maroon sarees walks along a covered veranda with terracotta walls and yellow trim, floor tiled in cream and red. The central young woman in orange saree with pink border holds her palms together in anjali, eyes lowered, wearing rudraksha malas and small earrings. Behind her, others in orange and red sarees follow in procession, several also with prayer hands. A woman in the left foreground with hair in a bun and orange-bordered saree is seen from behind. The scene suggests a gurukul students' procession or temple devotional walk.

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