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Aerial view from an upper floor of a crowded city intersection during a procession. A large crowd of people in mixed clothing fills the road, many carrying red and orange flags. In the centre a decorated open vehicle with a white and gold canopy and a raised golden structure moves through the crowd, with colourful umbrellas and parasols held above. Shops, multi-storey buildings and parked cars line the street under bright sunlight. Barricades mark the lanes on the right. Several people in white and saffron kurtas stand near the cart, while others walk along the sidewalks and crossing.

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