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Photograph of a stage event with two men in plain white ritual-style clothing against an orange backdrop with a bright orange draped curtain and a sketched landscape. The man on the left in a white shirt and white dhoti, wearing a wristwatch and bangles, looks down while holding a small brown object wrapped in green cloth, possibly a sacred item or offering. The man on the right wears a grey knitted skullcap, round-framed glasses, a cream shawl with dark embroidered border over a white shirt and dhoti, and stands with hands clasped. Potted green plants with feathery tops are in the foreground. Scene appears connected to the Kanchipuram ashram inauguration.

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