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Night street procession in a busy Indian town. A small green-and-gold wooden palanquin with carved pillars, red drapes, a garland of white flowers and leaves, and a red-and-gold banner is carried on a long wooden pole mounted on a green-framed cart. A man in a light blue shirt and red dhoti walks at the right, gripping the pole. A woman in a pink sari and several onlookers stand along the left. Shop signs and bright lights line the street behind them.

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