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A woman in an orange sari kneels at lower left, holding a small brass lamp or ritual plate toward a seated life-size statue. The statue sits on an ornate gold throne with carved wooden screens and a lotus-shaped finial, dressed in a maroon robe with a patterned blue-and-white shawl, a maroon turban, a multi-strand rudraksha-style mala and a beaded necklace, with its right hand raised in blessing. A red cushion before it holds a floral garland and flower offering. Golden columns, carved gilded pillars, brass oil lamps with bird finials, potted plants and a wall clock fill the gilded hall.

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