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Outdoor photo of devotees digging into reddish-brown earth beneath a large banyan tree with hanging aerial roots. In the foreground a man in a grey long-sleeved top and white dhoti-style trousers crouches and digs with a small hand tool, while a woman in a black top and white trousers works beside him with a long-handled hoe. A man in a black shirt and black trousers stands watching at left, and a woman in a grey top digs at far left. Behind them a crowd of people in white kurtas, a teal sari, blue salwar kameez and a red shirt stands among the trees.

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