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A dense crowd of men and boys sits closely packed on a floor in an interior hall with cream stone walls. Most men wear white dhotis and shirts with rudraksha malas around their necks, and many have white or sandal-paste tripundra marks on their foreheads. Several boys in white shirts and a shaved-headed boy in an orange-red cloth sit in the foreground, one holding a water bottle. A man in an orange shawl stands at the back by a metal railing, and a large black bag sits near the wall at right. The gathering appears to be a seated congregation attending a talk or ritual.

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