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Indoor photograph of a festive gathering with several women in saffron and maroon sannyasini-style dress, wrapped in maroon head cloths and rudraksha malas. A standing woman in maroon sari and head wrap, centre-left, watches while another in maroon robe on the right holds a small white paper with green edge. Two seated women in pale yellow and cream clothing sit on colourful striped mats in the foreground, one holding a small folded item. Behind them, dancers in orange garments move among others. A flat-screen TV on the left shows a man in white and red garments, and a wall display of framed photographs fills the background. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable by appearance.

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