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Outdoor photograph of women at a Hindu temple event in front of a whitewashed brick wall. On the left, a woman in a red silk sari with gold border and rudraksha mala speaks, wearing gold earrings and a red bindi. Behind her, another woman in an orange sari with a brass pot on her shoulder looks on. On the right, a smiling woman in a pale green sari with silver border and rudraksha mala holds a tray of pink and yellow flowers with coconuts in the background. A man in a dark shirt stands at the top right edge.

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