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A photo of an indoor gathering in a plain room with pale walls, framed pictures and a wall clock. A man in an orange turban and orange robe, with long swept-back hair, stands at right holding a silver tray of fruit and offering it toward a seated man. Several seated men in white dhotis and bare chests, some wearing rudraksha malas and sacred ash, hold ripe yellow-green fruit. Other men in white shirts and white dhotis stand in the background, and a small child sits on a red plastic chair among them. The orange-robed figure at right has distinctive long hair and orange clothing, consistent with a person appearance, and is distributing fruit as part of a gathering.

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