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A photograph of a homa or ritual session on a raised stage before a painted mountain-and-sky backdrop. A seated figure in orange-red robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion and garland, reading from a small sheet of paper. A standing attendant in white with long dark hair stands beside the throne. A trident stands at the right, and a fan is set at each side. Seated devotees in orange and white sit at the lower left and right, and a photographer in white with an orange shawl films with a tripod-mounted camera. Audience members in the foreground watch the proceedings.

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