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Outdoor ceremonial procession on a stone-paved stage with a red carpet runner, shaded by palm fronds and hanging orange, yellow and multicoloured fabric festoons. In the centre, a man with long dark hair and a beard wears a rust-red robe, a heavy gold necklace and gold armbands, with a white tilak on his forehead; he walks beside a tall wooden pole held by another man. Around him, attendants in white dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas stand alongside a figure in orange garments carrying a decorated object, and a bare-chested man in orange cloth. A red umbrella is visible at the right, and a tiered decorated pedestal stands behind the group. Visible physical people: about six.

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