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A crowd of devotees gathered outdoors in dry, sandy ground during the Brahmotsav celebrations. In the foreground a young woman in a white dhoti-style cloth with red border, a rudraksha mala and a white vibhuti mark with a red bindi looks toward the camera with a slight smile. Beside her a woman in white with a red bindi and gold earrings smiles. Behind them men and women in white and light shirts, including a man with a red sash and sunglasses, stand close together. A partly visible orange cloth appears at the lower left edge.

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