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Night-time outdoor scene at a temple-like food distribution area under a long translucent canopy strung with red fairy lights. Several white-clad volunteers, some wearing white head coverings, stand behind gold-framed serving counters handing out food. On the left, a framed deity murti with a dark face and gold ornaments is garlanded with white flower strands and yellow and red blooms, beside a gold-trimmed umbrella. In the foreground a gold trident and a gold kalasha-style urn sit near a gold lion figure. A bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a gold border stands at right among visitors, including a woman in a pink sari. Visible crowd members, several in casual clothing, are gathered in the background.

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