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A large hall filled with a seated audience of several hundred people in saffron, orange, white and purple clothing, many with rudraksha malas. Colourful hanging lanterns and paper decorations fill the ceiling. At the front, a figure in orange robes and a dark cap sits on a red throne with a gold-ornamented back, with a pale draped cloth and a small lamp before him. Two large screens display crowd images, and camera operators stand at the right side of the hall.

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