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Photograph of a home or ashram altar with three deity murtis in red and gold garments, adorned with red and white flower garlands, sitting before a tiger-striped cloth backdrop. A lit oil lamp glows at the centre. In the foreground, a spread of offerings sits on banana leaves and small steel bowls, including sliced fruit, whole orange and apple, sweets, cut vegetables, and a bowl of golden liquid. Smaller figurines and flowers line the upper corners. No people are visible.

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