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Night photograph of an outdoor public gathering under an orange-and-white canopy hung with bananas and coconuts. A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe and orange turban wears a long flower garland and sits on a white-draped dais, with a bouquet of red and white flowers at the base. A man in white stands at the right behind the dais beside a maroon drape. A large crowd of men and women, many in white shirts and dhotis, faces the stage under floodlights. Appearance cues are visible but the seated figure's identity cannot be confirmed from the image alone.

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