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    A group of people are gathered inside what appears to be a Hindu temple, where two priests wearing traditional white dhotis with sacred threads (yajnopavita) are conducting or explaining a ritual. A man in a white dress shirt and khaki pants, likely a visiting dignitary or official, stands facing the priests amid a large crowd of observers. The setting includes temple ritual items such as brass vessels, marigold offerings, and a Nandi (sacred bull) figurine.

    GOA, INDIA

    04.10.2016

    Photo by Senior Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz 

    Office of the Secretary of War Public Affairs           

    Secretary of Defense Ash Carter tours the Mangeshi Temple in Old Goa, India April 10, 2016. Carter is visiting India to solidify the rebalance to the Asia-Pacific region.(Photo by Senior Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz)(Released)

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    Date Taken: 04.10.2016
    Date Posted: 04.10.2016 14:59
    Photo ID: 2513823
    VIRIN: 160410-D-DT527-144
    Resolution: 4928x3298
    Size: 3.32 MB
    Location: GOA, IN
    Web Views: 12
    Downloads: 3

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