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Seated audience under a large red and white draped canopy with fringed valances at a Bidadi event. Rows of pale orange plastic chairs fill the tent. In the foreground, a man in a dark sweater and grey cap sits beside a woman in a dark sari holding a small girl in a pink dress, and a man in white dhoti and shirt sits nearby. A standing man in a pink-and-white checked shirt walks at right. Behind them, a stage has painted banners and a large framed portrait at right, with a figure in front of it. The scene is brightly lit under the red canopy.

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