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A man stands outdoors on a raised platform with his palms pressed together at chest level in an anjali-style gesture. He wears a white unstitched dhoti-style garment draped over one shoulder, with a red and gold-bordered sash and a blue and gold waistband. Red and white beaded necklaces, matching beaded armbands and bracelets adorn him, and a red bindi marks his forehead. Behind him, green trees and a red-brick wall blur softly, and a red stand or pole is visible. The scene suggests a satsang or ceremonial presentation.

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