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A night photograph of a crowded outdoor street during the Karthikai Deepam festival at Tiruvannamalai, with a dark hill silhouetted under a faint moon. Many devotees walk along the lane in white and light clothing, several women wear sarees in green, red and maroon with flower-patterned prints, and a man in a white vest stands at the left. Colourful umbrellas shade roadside stalls and lamp-lit shopfronts, and banners are attached to a stall on the left. Strings of lights glow in the background, and a man in a white shirt and yellow dhoti walks at the right edge.

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