A dense crowd of devotees in a hall during a mandala process, most wearing white clothes with saffron-orange head cloths or shoulder scarves. Many have both arms raised with hands on their heads in a collective gesture. Faces are mostly blurred in the foreground; a bare-chested man with a saffron sash stands at right. No single person is identifiable as a person from visible cues. - Nithyanandapedia

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A dense crowd of devotees in a hall during a mandala process, most wearing white clothes with saffron-orange head cloths or shoulder scarves. Many have both arms raised with hands on their heads in a collective gesture. Faces are mostly blurred in the foreground; a bare-chested man with a saffron sash stands at right. No single person is identifiable as a person from visible cues.

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