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Night procession at a Vijaya Dashami celebration. A large illuminated murti of multi-armed Devi, with a lion mount and several weapons raised, rides on a decorated ratha/chariot at the centre. Many participants in white dhotis and shirts walk around it, holding colourful umbrellas in teal, pink, purple and green with sequined edges. Several white-clad figures in front and a bare-chested drummer-like figure with a long horn-like instrument are visible. Smoke drifts at the right under floodlights and street lamps.

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