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Evening outdoor scene on a sandy ground at dusk under floodlights, with a covered shelter and red brick wall behind. Many people in orange clothing, including children and adults in saffron tunics, stand and sit in a loose circle and gather around a central group. Several figures in red and orange outfits stand in the middle, while people in white robes and dark clothing line the edges. Foreground figures in orange shirts are seen from behind. This appears to be a festive games or dance gathering at night.

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