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A photograph of an outdoor ritual at a construction site beside an orange-painted building. A man with long dark hair and a full beard, wearing a rust-orange top and a rust-brown dhoti, pours liquid from a small clay pot over a freshly cast concrete slab. Beside him a younger man in a brown-red dhoti and bare upper body holds a small red tray and gestures toward the earthen bank. A third man on the right, in white shirt and white dhoti with glasses, holds a clay pot. A tall ornate umbrella with coloured tassels is held above the central figure. Palm trees and loose earth surround the scene.

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