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Indoor room with red curtains, a green floor mat and upholstered armchairs. In the centre a man in a white shirt and white dhoti drapes a golden-zari shawl over the shoulders of a figure in orange robes whose upper body is bare. Behind them a bald monk in orange stands near a wall hanging, and a man in white with a sacred thread and gold bangles watches at right. At far left a man in white holds a decorated basket of fruit and sweets. The shawl offering appears to be a felicitation of an orange-clad sannyasi; the robed figure's face is not visible.

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