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Best Mattress Brands in India (2026)
Compare the 11 best mattress brands in India — Sleepwell, Kurl-On, Wakefit, Duroflex, Sleepyhead, The Sleep Company, Peps, Coirfit, Flo, Emma and Nilkamal…
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You spend roughly a third of your life on a mattress, yet it is the one piece of furniture most Indian homes buy with the least research. The market does not make it easy: century-old coir makers, a spring specialist, foam giants and a crowd of online bed-in-a-box brands all promise better sleep, and every one of them uses the word "orthopedic". This guide compares the best mattress brands in India the practical way — one real, current hero model from each brand, checked on Amazon.in, with its construction, firmness and warranty spelt out, so you can compare like with like.
Every model below was checked on Amazon.in in October 2026. We have deliberately not printed prices: mattress prices on Amazon.in move with sales, coupons and bank offers, sometimes within the same week. Use the Check price on Amazon buttons for the live price of the exact size you need before you buy.
Quick Answer
For one safe all-round buy from an established maker, start with Sleepwell or Duroflex — both have decades of manufacturing behind them, deep offline service networks and proper orthopaedic foam ranges. If you prefer buying online, Wakefit is the default memory-foam pick, Sleepyhead adds a latex option, and Flo suits hot sleepers with its gel-infused foam and airflow design. For a traditional firm coir feel, look at Kurl-On or Coirfit. For springs, Peps is the specialist. If foam and springs both feel wrong, The Sleep Company's SmartGRID is a genuinely different construction. Emma carries the longest warranty on this list at 15 years, and Nilkamal SLEEP is the value pick from a household name.
How to Choose a Mattress in India
- Measure the cot, not the label. Indian bed sizes are not fully standardised. A queen is usually 78 x 60 inches and a king 78 x 72 inches, but diwan and custom cots vary — measure the inside of your bed frame and match the mattress to it, allowing no more than a half-inch gap.
- Match firmness to sleep position. Back and stomach sleepers generally do better on medium-firm to firm surfaces that stop the hips sinking. Side sleepers usually need a little more cushioning at the shoulder and hip, so medium or medium-firm suits most. Combination sleepers should stay in the medium-firm middle.
- Understand the materials. Memory foam contours closely and isolates a partner's movement, but can sleep warm. HR (high-resilience) foam is springier and less enveloping. Coir is the firmest, coolest and most traditional option, and the least cushioning. Natural latex is bouncy, breathable and durable. Bonnell springs are firm and affordable; pocket springs move independently, so they disturb a partner less. Hybrids combine springs with foam comfort layers.
- Thickness is about weight and base. A 4–5 inch mattress is fine for children, guest beds and lighter sleepers on a solid base. Most adults should look at 6–8 inches; heavier sleepers and spring mattresses usually need 8 inches or more to avoid bottoming out.
- Heat is a real factor. In much of India the room is warm for most of the year. Coir and latex breathe naturally; if you choose memory foam, prefer open-cell or gel-infused versions and breathable covers, like the Flo and Emma designs in this guide.
- Read the warranty properly. A 10-year mattress warranty is usually pro-rata after the first few years and covers manufacturing defects and excessive sagging — not comfort preference or stains. Keep the invoice; several brands require warranty registration.
- Use the trial, if there is one. Many online-first brands in this guide have offered trial periods (Sleepyhead and Flo among them). Your body needs two to four weeks to adjust to a new firmness, so do not judge a mattress on night one — but confirm the current trial terms on the listing before ordering.
- Check the base. Foam mattresses need a flat, even surface; wide gaps between slats let foam sag into them. Spring mattresses pair with most bases but not with a sagging old cot. A bad base will ruin a good mattress.
Best Mattress Brands in India — Quick Comparison
| # | Brand | Hero Model | Type | Warranty (hero model) | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sleepwell | Ortho Mattress | Memory foam + HR foam | 10 years | All-round legacy buy |
| 2 | Kurl-On | Dual Mattress | HR foam, dual comfort | 10 years | Two feels in one mattress |
| 3 | Wakefit | ShapeSense Orthopedic Classic | Memory foam | 10 years | Online memory-foam default |
| 4 | Duroflex | LiveIn Duropedic | Memory foam, 5-zone | 10 years | Back-care focus |
| 5 | Sleepyhead | Laxe | Latex + memory foam | 10 years | Latex feel, online only |
| 6 | The Sleep Company | SmartGRID Ortho | SmartGRID polymer | 10 years | A non-foam alternative |
| 7 | Peps | Restonic Sanibel | Bonnell spring, pillow top | 6 years | Spring-mattress buyers |
| 8 | Coirfit | Magic Orthopedic Dual Comfort | Coir, dual comfort | 5 years | Firm coir on a budget |
| 9 | Flo | Ergo | Gel memory foam | 10 years | Hot sleepers |
| 10 | Emma | Original Ortho | Memory foam (Halo) | 15 years | Longest warranty |
| 11 | Nilkamal SLEEP | Lite Dual Comfort | HD foam, reversible | 10 years | Value dual comfort |
Warranty periods are as stated on each hero model's Amazon.in listing, checked October 2026. Terms are typically pro-rata and cover manufacturing defects; see each brand section for the source.
Best Mattress Brands in India — Detailed Reviews
1. Sleepwell

Sleepwell is the flagship brand of Sheela Foam, founded in 1971, and it remains the safest recommendation for buyers who want a mattress from a maker with a physical service network in almost every Indian town. The range runs from budget foam to premium latex, but its centre of gravity is orthopaedic foam — the company built its name on Resitec foam, its own high-resilience formulation, and on anti-microbial treatments across the range.
The hero pick is the Sleepwell Ortho Mattress, a medium-firm design that pairs a memory foam comfort layer with a high-density Resitec (HR) foam support core, so you get contouring on top without the mattress feeling soft underneath. The listing specifies the brand's Neem Fresche anti-microbial treatment and a 10-year manufacturer warranty. It suits back sleepers and couples moving up from a basic coir or cotton mattress who want a noticeably plusher surface without losing firm support.
Notable fact: Sheela Foam started in 1971 as a polyurethane foam maker and launched Sleepwell as its consumer mattress brand in 1993 — the same group acquired Kurl-On in 2023, putting the two oldest names in this guide under one roof.
Key Details
- Background: Sheela Foam Limited, founded 1971; Sleepwell brand since 1993
- Hero Product: Sleepwell Ortho Mattress
- Type: Memory foam + high-density Resitec (HR) foam
- Hero Size: Queen, 78 x 60 x 6 inches (also single, double and king)
- Firmness: Medium firm
- Key Technology: Resitec foam, Neem Fresche anti-microbial treatment
- Warranty: 10 years (per Amazon.in listing)
2. Kurl-On

Kurl-On is where the Indian branded mattress industry effectively began: founded in Bengaluru in 1962, it pioneered rubberised coir mattresses in India and built one of the largest dealer networks in the category. The modern range is much wider than coir — foam, spring and hybrid models included — and since 2023 the company has been part of Sheela Foam, alongside Sleepwell.
The hero pick is the Kurl-On Dual Mattress, a high-resilience foam mattress with a genuinely useful trick: it is reversible, with a softer side and a firmer side, so you can flip it to the feel you prefer instead of guessing wrong at purchase. The listing describes dual-comfort pressure relief with a 10-year warranty. Choose Kurl-On if you are furnishing through a mix of online research and offline trust — it is one of the few brands your local furniture market will also stock and service.
Notable fact: Kurl-On's founder Ramesh Pai took the rubberised-coir idea from German car seats in the early 1960s — the same study trip that inspired Duroflex's founder, which is why India's two oldest mattress brands share a common origin story.
Key Details
- Background: Founded 1962, Bengaluru; part of Sheela Foam since 2023
- Hero Product: Kurl-On Dual Mattress
- Type: High-resilience (HR) foam, reversible dual comfort
- Hero Size: King, 72 x 72 x 8 inches (also single, double and queen)
- Firmness: Soft on one side, firm on the other
- Key Technology: Dual Comfort reversible design
- Warranty: 10 years (per Amazon.in listing)
3. Wakefit

Wakefit, founded in Bengaluru in March 2016, is the brand that taught urban India to buy mattresses online. It designs and manufactures in-house, sells direct, and has since grown from mattresses into a full home-furnishings company with its own stores — but the memory foam mattress remains its core product and one of the most-reviewed on Amazon.in.
The hero pick is the ShapeSense Orthopedic Classic Memory Foam Mattress: three foam layers — ShapeSense ortho memory foam over responsive support foam on a high-density base — in a breathable premium fabric cover that unzips and can be machine washed, a practical touch few rivals offer. The listing rates it medium firm and backs it with a 10-year manufacturer warranty. Wakefit's own guidance on the listing is worth following: pick 8 inches if either sleeper is over 80 kg, 6 inches for most couples. This is the default recommendation for a first online mattress purchase.
Notable fact: Wakefit's TruDensity claim, stated on the listing, is that every foam layer is 100% pure foam so the mattress resists sagging and keeps its shape — density, not just thickness, is what decides how long a foam mattress lasts.
Key Details
- Background: Wakefit Innovations, founded 2016, Bengaluru
- Hero Product: ShapeSense Orthopedic Classic Memory Foam Mattress
- Type: Memory foam, 3-layer foam construction
- Hero Size: King, 78 x 72 x 6 inches (5, 6 and 8 inch options; single to king)
- Firmness: Medium firm
- Key Technology: ShapeSense ortho memory foam, TruDensity foam, removable washable cover
- Warranty: 10 years (per Amazon.in listing)
4. Duroflex

Duroflex was founded in 1963 in Alappuzha, Kerala, as a rubberised coir maker, and has grown into one of India's largest sleep companies, now headquartered in Bengaluru. Its positioning leans harder on back care than any other legacy brand: its orthopaedic ranges are developed with doctor input, and the company sells everything from coir and foam to latex, springs and adjustable beds.
The hero pick is the LiveIn Duropedic, the brand's bed-in-a-box orthopaedic memory foam mattress. Its distinguishing feature, per the manufacturer, is a certified 5-zoned orthopaedic support layer — firmer where your back and hips need it, softer at the shoulders — wrapped in a triple anti-microbial fabric. The listing carries a 10-year Duroflex warranty. Pick Duroflex if back support is your first priority and you want an established brand's online range rather than a startup's.
Notable fact: Duroflex states the LiveIn Duropedic is tested and recommended by the doctors at the National Health Academy for its orthopaedic support — one of the few mattress ranges in India sold with a named medical body's recommendation.
Key Details
- Background: Founded 1963, Alappuzha, Kerala; headquartered in Bengaluru
- Hero Product: LiveIn Duropedic Orthopaedic Memory Foam Mattress
- Type: Memory foam, roll-packed (bed-in-a-box)
- Hero Size: Queen, 78 x 60 x 6 inches (also single, double and king)
- Firmness: Medium firm
- Key Technology: 5-zoned orthopaedic support layer, triple anti-microbial fabric
- Warranty: 10 years (per Amazon.in listing)
5. Sleepyhead

Sleepyhead was launched in 2017 as Duroflex's online-only brand — deliberately kept separate from the parent, aimed at younger buyers who shop on marketplaces and expect a mattress to arrive rolled in a box. Current listings are badged "Designed by Duroflex", and the range is built around the brand's BodyIQ orthopaedic memory foam, with latex and cooling variants above the entry models.
The hero pick is the Sleepyhead Laxe, which pairs a pincore natural latex layer — the pinholes are there to move air through the latex — with BodyIQ orthopaedic memory foam and a 3-zone support design. The listing describes a medium-firm feel, a washable breathable cover and a 10-year warranty, with repair or replacement in the first year and pro-rata settlement after that. Latex gives Laxe a bouncier, cooler surface than pure memory foam at a similar position in the range, so it suits sleepers who find memory foam too enveloping or too warm.
Notable fact: Sleepyhead was seeded by Duroflex in 2017 with the explicit brief of selling only online — it became one of India's largest digital-first mattress brands while its parent company continued to sell through thousands of physical stores.
Key Details
- Background: Launched 2017 by Duroflex as an online-only brand, Bengaluru
- Hero Product: Sleepyhead Laxe Pincore Latex Mattress
- Type: Natural pincore latex + BodyIQ memory foam
- Hero Size: Queen, 75 x 60 x 5 inches (also single, double and king; up to 8 inches)
- Firmness: Medium firm
- Key Technology: BodyIQ orthopaedic memory foam, 3-zone support, washable cover
- Warranty: 10 years (per Amazon.in listing)
6. The Sleep Company

The Sleep Company, founded in Mumbai in 2019 by Comfort Grid Technologies, is the one brand in this guide that does not build its mattresses from foam, coir or springs at all. Its SmartGRID is a hyper-elastic polymer moulded into a grid of walls that buckle under concentrated pressure — soft at the shoulder and hip, supportive under the back — and the open grid lets air pass through the mattress in a way solid foam cannot.
The hero pick is the SmartGRID Ortho Mattress, listed as a medium-firm orthopaedic mattress with a 10-year warranty. Because the feel is genuinely different from every other construction here, this is the brand to try if you have already ruled out both memory foam (too enveloping) and springs (too bouncy), or if you sleep hot and want maximum airflow. The company sells through its own experience stores as well as online, so an in-person trial is possible in major cities.
Notable fact: SmartGRID's grid structure creates thousands of air channels through the mattress, which is why the brand positions it for hot sleepers — the support layer itself is mostly air.
Key Details
- Background: Comfort Grid Technologies, founded 2019, Mumbai
- Hero Product: SmartGRID Ortho Mattress
- Type: SmartGRID hyper-elastic polymer grid
- Hero Size: King, 78 x 72 x 6 inches (also single, double and queen)
- Firmness: Medium firm
- Key Technology: Patented SmartGRID, open-grid airflow
- Warranty: 10 years (per Amazon.in listing)
7. Peps

Peps is India's spring-mattress specialist. The company was established in Coimbatore in 2006 by taking over a spring-mattress factory, at a time when the organised Indian market sold almost only coir and foam, and it built its business on a long-term partnership with Restonic, the American bedding company — the Restonic name on its mattresses marks that technology tie-up. Peps makes its springs in-house, from wire drawing onwards, and sells through its own Great Sleep Stores as well as multi-brand outlets.
The hero pick is the Peps Restonic Sanibel, a Bonnell spring mattress with a pillow top: a traditional interconnected spring unit for firm, even support, softened by the pillow-top comfort layer and PU foam upholstery. The Sanibel listing carries a 6-year warranty — shorter than the foam brands here, which is worth factoring in. Choose Peps if you prefer the responsive, cooler feel of springs, or are replacing a hotel-style mattress at home; choose its pocket-spring models instead if a partner's movement disturbs you.
Notable fact: Peps is credited by its founders with introducing scientifically designed innerspring mattresses to Indian homes at scale — its own account describes holding roughly a third or more of India's organised spring-mattress market.
Key Details
- Background: Peps Industries, established 2006, Coimbatore; Restonic (USA) partner
- Hero Product: Peps Restonic Sanibel Pillow Top Mattress
- Type: Bonnell spring with pillow top
- Hero Size: King, 78 x 72 x 6 inches (also single, double and queen)
- Firmness: Firm support with a cushioned top
- Key Technology: Restonic innerspring system, in-house spring manufacture
- Warranty: 6 years (per the Sanibel Amazon.in listing)
8. Coirfit

Coirfit is the coir specialist of the north: made by Tirupati Coirs Private Limited, headquartered at Meerut, it has been in mattresses for over three decades — its own site traces a 36-year journey — long before selling mattresses online was a business. Its range covers coir, foam, latex and spring models, but orthopaedic coir mattresses for back care are its home ground, and its prices sit below the big legacy brands.
The hero pick is the Coirfit Magic Orthopedic Dual Comfort mattress: a firm natural coir core with a dual-comfort design (a firm side and a softer side), an air-mesh fabric the listing pitches at hot sleepers, and a 5-year warranty against manufacturing defects. Coir sleeps cool and stays very firm, which is exactly what many older buyers and back-pain-conscious households want — but side sleepers should note there is little pressure cushioning at the shoulder. This is the pick for a traditional, firm, breathable mattress at an online price.
Notable fact: Coirfit states its products are tested against six certification programmes, and the company backs its orthopaedic range with free sleep-expert consultations before purchase — unusual at this end of the market.
Key Details
- Background: Tirupati Coirs Pvt. Ltd., Meerut; 36 years in mattresses (per coirfitmattress.com)
- Hero Product: Coirfit Magic Orthopedic Dual Comfort Mattress
- Type: Natural coir, dual comfort
- Hero Size: King, 75 x 72 x 6 inches (also single, double and queen)
- Firmness: Firm (with a softer reverse side)
- Key Technology: Posture Correct support design, air-mesh breathable fabric
- Warranty: 5 years (per Amazon.in listing)
9. Flo

Flo (Flo Sleep Solutions) is a Mumbai direct-to-consumer brand founded in 2018 that keeps its range deliberately small: essentially two mattresses, Ergo and Ortho, manufactured in its own facility and sold without middlemen. That focus shows in the design details — Flo competes on temperature control and motion isolation rather than on having forty models.
The hero pick is the Flo Ergo: a gel-infused, aloe-vera-treated memory foam layer over the brand's responsive foam, with 3D Air-Flo mesh sides intended to move heat away from the sleeper, motion isolation for couples, a reversible build and a removable, washable zippered cover. The listing carries a 10-year warranty. Ergo is the softer, comfort-led of Flo's two models; the firmer Ortho is the one to pick if back support outranks plushness. For hot sleepers on a mid-range budget, this is the most thoughtfully designed option in this guide.
Notable fact: Flo rates its own two layers publicly — comfort layer 6/10 and base layer 9/10 on its firmness scale — a level of specificity most brands avoid, and a useful honesty signal when comparing feels across this guide.
Key Details
- Background: Flo Sleep Solutions Pvt. Ltd., founded 2018, Mumbai
- Hero Product: Flo Ergo Mattress
- Type: Gel memory foam + responsive foam
- Hero Size: King, 78 x 72 x 6 inches (4 to 10 inch options; single to king)
- Firmness: Medium (comfort-led)
- Key Technology: Motion Isolation, 3D Air-Flo cooling, aloe-vera infused washable cover
- Warranty: 10 years (per Amazon.in listing)
10. Emma

Emma is the international entry: Emma – The Sleep Company was founded in Frankfurt, Germany in 2013, became one of the world's largest direct-to-consumer sleep brands across more than 30 countries, and sells its European-designed mattresses in India through its own store and marketplaces. Its Indian range is adapted for local conditions — the brand says the current Original was developed after two years of research with Indian consumers.
The hero pick is the Emma Original Ortho: a three-layer foam mattress built around the brand's Halo memory foam for spinal alignment and an Airgocell top layer that works with the cover to keep the sleep surface cooler — the listing claims up to 6°C of micro-climate control. The standout figure is the warranty: 15 years, which Emma itself describes as India's longest mattress warranty, covering sagging beyond 4 cm, foam structural failure and cover defects. If you keep a mattress for a decade or more and want the paperwork to match, Emma is the pick.
Notable fact: Emma describes the Original as its most awarded mattress, with dozens of product awards across more than 30 countries — and backs the claim in India with the longest warranty in this guide.
Key Details
- Background: Emma – The Sleep Company, founded 2013, Frankfurt, Germany
- Hero Product: Emma Original Ortho Mattress
- Type: Memory foam (Halo) + Airgocell foam, 3 layers
- Hero Size: Queen, 75 x 60 x 8 inches (also single, double and king)
- Firmness: Medium
- Key Technology: Halo memory foam, Airgocell climate-control layer
- Warranty: 15 years (per Amazon.in listing)
11. Nilkamal SLEEP

Nilkamal is a household name for a different reason — moulded plastic furniture — but the Mumbai company, founded in 1981, has manufactured mattresses since 2011 at its Hosur and Dankuni units, and sells them under the Nilkamal SLEEP brand. It brings a big manufacturer's distribution and service reach to simple, honestly specified foam mattresses at aggressive prices.
The hero pick is the Nilkamal SLEEP Lite Dual Comfort: a high-density foam mattress with a reversible design — soft on one side, firm on the other — in a breathable knitted fabric, backed by a 10-year warranty per the listing. There is no exotic technology here, and that is the point: for a guest room, a first apartment, a hostel or a rental, a reversible HD-foam mattress from a company that will still exist in ten years is a rational buy. The SLEEP Plus range is the step up if you want memory foam from the same brand.
Notable fact: Nilkamal began making mattresses in 2011, three decades after its founding — its mattress plants sit inside one of India's largest plastics and furniture manufacturing networks, which is how it holds value pricing with a 10-year warranty.
Key Details
- Background: Nilkamal Limited, founded 1981, Mumbai; mattresses since 2011
- Hero Product: Nilkamal SLEEP Lite Dual Comfort Mattress
- Type: High-density PU foam, reversible
- Hero Size: Double, 72 x 47 x 5 inches (also single, queen and king)
- Firmness: Medium — soft side / firm side
- Key Technology: Dual Comfort reversible design, breathable knitted fabric
- Warranty: 10 years (per Amazon.in listing)
How to Look After a Mattress
- Rotate it. Turn the mattress head-to-foot every three to six months (flip it too, if it is a reversible design like the Kurl-On Dual, Coirfit Magic or Nilkamal Lite) so body impressions even out.
- Use a protector. A washable waterproof protector keeps sweat and spills out of the foam — stains are the most common reason warranty claims are rejected.
- Air it out. Bed-in-a-box mattresses need 24–48 hours to expand fully and lose their packing smell. After that, a few hours of room ventilation without bedding, once a month, keeps any mattress fresher in humid weather.
- Never fold or bend a foam mattress to move it, and do not let children use it as a trampoline — both break down foam cells and spring units in ways warranties do not cover.
- Know when to replace. Visible sagging you can feel, waking with new aches, or a mattress older than about eight to ten years of nightly use are all signs the support has gone, whichever brand you bought.
FAQs
Which is the best mattress brand in India?
There is no single winner — there is a right match for your sleep position, climate and budget. Sleepwell and Duroflex are the safest legacy choices with the widest service networks; Wakefit is the default online memory-foam buy; Peps owns springs; Coirfit and Kurl-On serve firm-coir loyalists; The Sleep Company is the alternative if neither foam nor springs suit you; and Emma offers the longest warranty at 15 years. The comparison table above matches each brand to its strength.
Which mattress type is best for back pain?
For most people with back discomfort, a medium-firm mattress that keeps the spine level works best — firm enough that the hips do not sink, cushioned enough that the lower back is supported rather than arched. In this guide that means the orthopaedic foam models (Sleepwell Ortho, Wakefit ShapeSense, Duroflex LiveIn Duropedic) or a firm coir mattress (Coirfit, Kurl-On) if you prefer a hard surface. A mattress cannot treat a medical condition, though: persistent back pain needs a doctor, not just a new bed.
Coir, foam or spring — which suits Indian weather?
Coir breathes best and sleeps coolest, which is why it has been India's default for decades, but it is firm and offers little cushioning. Latex is the coolest of the foam family. Memory foam sleeps warmest; if you like its feel, choose gel-infused or open designs with breathable covers (Flo Ergo, Emma Original) or a grid construction (The Sleep Company). Springs sit in between, with good airflow through the coil unit.
What thickness of mattress should I buy?
For most adults, 6 to 8 inches. Go to 8 inches if either sleeper is heavier (Wakefit's listing suggests 8 inches when a sleeper is over 80 kg), if the mattress is a spring model, or if it sits on a slatted base. Four to five inches is enough for children, guest beds and lighter single sleepers — several hero models here, like the Sleepyhead Laxe and Nilkamal Lite, are exactly that.
Is it safe to buy a mattress online?
Yes, provided you buy a branded mattress from the brand's own storefront on a marketplace like Amazon.in, measure your cot first, and read the warranty and return terms on the listing. Online-first brands in this guide compete on trial periods and doorstep delivery; legacy brands add the safety of a local dealer network. Keep the invoice and register the warranty where the brand asks for it.
Conclusion
Buy Sleepwell or Duroflex for the all-round legacy package, Kurl-On for coir heritage with a modern dual-comfort twist, Wakefit for the proven online memory-foam buy, Sleepyhead for latex, The Sleep Company for a non-foam alternative, Peps for springs, Coirfit for firm coir value, Flo for cool sleep, Emma for the 15-year warranty, and Nilkamal SLEEP for honest value. Measure your cot, pick your firmness by sleep position, and check the live Amazon.in price on the day you buy — sale periods regularly shuffle which of these eleven is the best deal.
Researched in October 2026. Hero models, constructions and warranties are from the brands' Amazon.in listings and the brands' own published company histories; prices are not printed because they change with offers — use the Check price on Amazon buttons for the live figure.
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