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A dimly lit temple shrine with gold-framed arch behind a red curtain. Central deity murti of a seated goddess-like figure with crown, gold and pink-green garments and a garland of marigolds, flanked by two standing statues. The left statue wears a white turban and white shawl with a yellow dhoti, holding a hand raised in blessing and wearing a jeweled necklace. The right statue wears an orange turban and holds a lamp. Brass oil lamps and brass bowls with offerings line the platform in front, with marigold garlands draped across the shrine. No living people are visible.

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