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A photograph of a seated congregation of women at a Kumbh gathering, mostly dressed in white with white head coverings and shawls. Many have vertical sandalwood or tilak marks on their foreheads. Several wear dark-rimmed or glasses and some have dark hair pulled back. A woman in front center wears a white head cloth and a woman beside her wears a dark top with a white shawl. Behind them are blurred decorations and possibly an ornate altar or stage. No clearly identifiable a person is visible in this frame.

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