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Indoor ritual photograph with three visible people seated on the floor before a gold-toned shrine backdrop. A woman on the left in a white and gold-bordered sari with a red-orange shawl faces right, turned toward the woman on the right. The woman on the right wears a white sari with a gold border, a rudraksha mala, a forehead tilak, earrings and gold bangles; she holds a brown coconut on her open palm, extended toward the other woman. An older man in a white shirt sits behind them, hands resting in his lap. The scene suggests a puja-style offering with a coconut.

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