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Outdoor temple courtyard under a corrugated metal roof with orange-painted walls. In the foreground, several devotees in saffron-orange robes with gold borders walk in a line. A man in front carries a long wooden pole, another wears a rudraksha mala and a shoulder bag, and a central woman in an orange robe with gold trim wears a garland of white and yellow flowers and a beaded orange necklace. Behind them, a man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala reaches toward a shrine platform draped in pink and orange cloth with a yellow garland. Figures in white and saffron stand in the background near a deity murti and a red-carpeted step.

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