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Night outdoor scene on a sandy, wet ground lit by a bright floodlight, showing a group game or kabaddi-style contest. A woman in black athletic top and black leggings leans forward at the left edge, arms extended. Several women in orange and saffron salwar kameez and orange kurtas, one with a red-orange dupatta, crouch and reach toward her with outstretched arms. A woman in a pink salwar kameez and a woman in black stand at the right. Behind them, a crowd of onlookers in orange, white and mixed clothing sits and stands, with a few men in white dhotis and orange robes. A tall pole stands at the right edge. Several people in the background wear rudraksha malas.

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