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Outdoor procession on a dirt courtyard with a red carpet runner. A central man in a brown-red dhoti-style garment, a red turban, layered gold necklaces and white flower garlands walks forward. An attendant holds a large yellow parasol with multicolored tassels and a lotus motif above him. Women in saffron-orange saris and jewellery walk beside him, one carrying a tray of flowers, and a woman in pink stands behind. On the right, a bare-chested older man in a white dhoti wears rudraksha malas. Behind them are a red-roofed building, yellow flowering shrubs, palm trees and a wooded hill.

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