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Six women perform a synchronized group dance on a red stage in front of a large backdrop printed with an ornate stone temple pillar and doorway. They wear matching maroon-red dresses with gold-yellow borders and ruffled trims, and dark rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Several hold small flower offerings or petals in their hands, and most are bent into low kneeling or squatting poses. The word Celebrations is printed in white script at the top of the backdrop. No swami is visible in this photograph.

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