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A street procession moves between pink-washed buildings with arches. Women in white saris with red-and-white shawls and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces carry tall red flags with blue circular emblems on blue poles. Behind them a decorated vehicle with garlands and a seated figure in red robes is visible, with a blue tractor-style cart and a yellow barrier. Onlookers in masks and uniformed police or guards line the lane, and several men in white dhotis walk with the group. The scene reads as a ceremonial Vijaya Yatra style procession.

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