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Night photograph of a procession walking along a narrow paved lane beside a blue-painted temple wall with arched green windows and string lights along the roofline. On the left, bamboo scaffolding covers a temple structure. At the centre, a man in a dark maroon-brown robe wears a white-and-red flower garland and holds his hands together in front of his chest. Around him are men in white dhotis with gold-bordered cloth, some wearing ceremonial gold necklaces, a man in saffron-orange robes carrying a brass vessel, and a uniformed police officer in khaki. Several men in white and dark sports shirts walk alongside, and a man in a green shirt is in the background. A bystander carries a blue plastic bag. The scene suggests a temple procession with ritual attendants. A man in a dark maroon-brown robe wearing a garland, with rudraksha-style gold adornments visible, is walking at the centre; the appearance cues are not distinctive enough to confirm identity.

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