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A photograph inside a temple hall decorated with yellow marigold garlands hanging from the ceiling and a floral arrangement on the wall. A long-haired figure in a saffron-orange robe, with a rudraksha mala and a wrist band of flowers, stands with palms pressed together in namaskar at the centre, facing a bare-chested priest in white dhoti who is offering a garland. Around them are men in white ritual dhotis and green shawls, and women in saris of green, yellow and pink, some holding handbags and bowing or folding hands. A devotee at the lower left wears a brown shirt. The floor is a black and white checkered tile.

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