A long-haired person in an orange saffron garment with a gold bead necklace sits on a red cushioned seat, receiving a small card or envelope from a man in a yellow t-shirt wearing a rudraksha mala. The seated person has a red bindi and is looking down at the exchange. The background has a blue and pink painted backdrop and beaded hanging strands. - Nithyanandapedia

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A long-haired person in an orange saffron garment with a gold bead necklace sits on a red cushioned seat, receiving a small card or envelope from a man in a yellow t-shirt wearing a rudraksha mala. The seated person has a red bindi and is looking down at the exchange. The background has a blue and pink painted backdrop and beaded hanging strands.

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