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A photograph of a Pradosha puja in a covered hall at AadiKailaasa, Bengaluru. Rows of people in white clothes sit on woven mats on the floor before rows of brass oil lamps and bells. A standing man on the right wears white with an orange shawl, and a seated man at the far right in white and orange holds a book on a stand. Painted cylindrical banners with flower motifs hang from the steel roof, and a sign reading Ananda Gallery is on the wall. a person is not clearly identifiable here, so the a person field is unsure. Roughly 30 people are visible.

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