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Outdoor crowd scene at a temple compound with a pink wall and a gopuram visible behind. A central man with long dark swept-back hair, a tilak and a gold ceremonial necklace, wearing a saffron-orange shawl, smiles while being guided through the crowd. A bald man in saffron cloth and beads stands beside him, and men in white dhotis with orange borders and rudraksha malas surround them. Hands reach toward the central figure, and one person holds up a phone to photograph. Appearance-based label: a person, in the crowd near the temple.

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