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Outdoor photograph on a paved street beside a temple-side market. In the foreground, a man in an orange saffron shawl and orange dhoti walks barefoot toward the camera, with a red mark on his forehead. Behind him, several other men in orange robes and white garments walk in a line, one carrying a large brass bell on a chain. Hanging brass temple bells with red cloth decorations hang overhead. Market stalls with blue tarpaulin roofs, a red metal railing, a signboard and shoes on the ground line the street. A man in a grey shirt and brown trousers with an orange shawl stands at the left edge.

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