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A food service line under a white tent edged with colourful triangular bunting. A young man in a grey short-sleeved shirt and studded belt holds out a steel plate while a server in a blue hairnet and gloves ladles food from a steel pot. Behind the counter, a woman in a yellow and red sari with a lanyard holds a flatbread, and another woman in a white head covering and gloves serves from a pot. On the right, a man in a white dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala and a white head cap stands beside steel pots of rice and dal, with a stack of paper cups. Several other people in white ritual clothing stand in the background. The setting suggests annadan, a community meal service.

A food serving line in a white tent at a retreat kitchen. A woman in a pale yellow sari with a dark braid holds a plate and a steel bowl of flatbread, while a server in a white floral top, grey and blue head covering and clear gloves ladles food from steel pots on a pink-covered table. Another server in a blue top and a white-clothed man in white kurta with a plate stand nearby, and a young man in a white shirt with an orange lanyard stands at left holding a plate. Steel vessels hold curry and rice.

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A photograph of a serving line at a temple-style meal service. Several people in white dhotis and orange-red shawls stand behind steel trays, serving food with ladles. A woman in an orange sari and a rudraksha mala holds a serving spoon, and a woman in a gold-bordered sari wears a white hairnet. A man in a white shirt in the foreground reaches toward a copper vessel filled with cooked corn cobs. Other visible people wear clear plastic gloves and white hairnets. The setting is a bright indoor hall with pale walls and a glass window. A copper pot and brass pillar stand at the centre of the counter.

November 21 2011

A festive dining tent decorated with green, yellow, orange and purple bunting overhead. Women in blue hairnets and clear gloves serve food from steel pots onto plates along a table draped with a pink-and-green patterned cloth. Men in saffron-orange scarves and orange lanyards hold plates, and a smiling man in a white t-shirt holds a plate of rice, dal, flatbread and fruit at right. A man in a grey shirt stands beside a stacked row of chairs.

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October 14 2012

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A lunch serving line at an ashram event. In the foreground, a man with short dark hair wears white clothes, an orange shawl over his shoulders and a dark rudraksha mala, holding a steel plate of rice dishes. Beside him, a bald man in white with an orange shawl also holds a plate. Behind the counter, a woman in a blue hairnet and striped sari, wearing plastic gloves, serves food from steel pans of rice into the plates. Other people in white and orange stand nearby, and colourful paper streamers hang from the ceiling.

A photograph of an annadan food service line in an indoor hall with pink walls, ceiling lights and colourful tassel decorations. Two men and a woman in white hairnets and disposable gloves serve food from steel trays onto plates held by devotees. A young man in an orange-brown dhoti with a bare chest and rudraksha beads serves from a steel pan. A woman in a white sari with a rudraksha mala stands at the right, and an older bearded man in white kurta with a garland waits in line at left. A framed portrait of a woman in an orange garment with garlands hangs on the back wall.

A photograph of an outdoor food service line under a pink and blue tarpaulin canopy. Serving staff in white hair nets and white aprons ladle yellow rice from steel trays into the line. A woman in a white sari with a beige border holds out a brown leaf plate, and a man in a white shirt with an orange cloth over his shoulder holds bowls beside her. Another man in white with a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant stands at left. Elderly women in blue and grey saris and a standing man in a blue shirt are visible in the background, along with other attendees in white.

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