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August 18 2013

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A buffet-style serving line in a bright indoor hall, with clear plastic sneeze guards over steel chafing trays. Several men in white shirts stand in line holding stainless steel plates and bowls; the man at the front right, wearing a lanyard, points toward the food. Another man in white shirt serves from a tray with a steel ladle. Staff and guests move along the counter, and rice and dishes are visible in the trays. No a person candidate is clearly visible in the frame.2013-08-18 +1 copiesA photograph of a dining or serving area in an ashram kitchen. Several men in plain white shirts and white dhotis, some with rudraksha malas around their necks, stand in a line holding stainless steel plates of food. The man on the left holds a plate and eats with his right hand; the man in the centre holds a plate with a small portion of food; the man on the right, wearing a dark brown rudraksha mala, holds a plate in his left hand. Behind them, a worker in a white head covering and a bare-chested figure in white are visible near steel serving equipment, with a light peach wall in the background.2014-09-13A buffet serving line in a large hall with white walls and red curtains. Several men in white shirts and white trousers take food from steel trays along a counter of stainless steel containers holding sliced fruit, sandwiches, pastries and other dishes. The man at right wears an orange lanyard and a light-coloured shirt and reaches toward a food tray. The man at centre wears a rudraksha mala and a locket pendant, and holds a plate of cut fruit. Another man wears a white tilak on his forehead and a black bead mala. Other people stand in the background near the wall.2013-08-17 +1 copiesDecember 14 20072007-12-14A large dining hall filled with many men in white shirts and white dhotis or mundus seated at long tables and standing in lines, with concrete pillars and a high ceiling with fans. In the foreground a man with a moustache, wearing a white shirt and a dark beaded pendant necklace, carries a metal tray of used plates, while a young man in a white shirt with a red tilak mark stands beside him. Men hold plates of food and a worker in a blue shirt eats at a table at lower left. The scene is a communal meal served during the a person Spurana convention. No a person candidate is visible.2006-12-15A crowded indoor hall with white columns where many men in white dhotis and white shirts gather, many holding steel plates and bowls of food, apparently serving or receiving a meal. A man in a blue and white patterned shirt with a red lanyard and ID badge stands at center-left holding a steel tray. Several younger men in white clothes stand at right, one wearing a red sash, and others in orange shawls appear near the right edge. Photo is part of an annadan-style food service during a multi-day event in Salem, Tamil Nadu.2007-12-14A large hall with stainless steel serving tables and concrete pillars where many men in white shirts and white dhotis queue and sit for a communal meal. In the foreground a young man in a white shirt holds a white plate with food, and a man in a white shirt beside him carries a steel tray. Several seated diners eat from white plates with rice and curry. Many people in white, some wearing rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, fill the room. Water bottles sit on the table. This looks like an annadan or prasadam meal at a convention.2006-12-15July 01 20162016-07-01December 14 20062006-12-14A long line of men in white shirts and white dhotis queues along a steel serving counter in a bright hall with yellow pillars and ceiling fans. Stainless steel plates are stacked on the left, and a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala ladles food onto a steel tray, while others hold steel tumblers of tea. Men in white and one in a blue-checked shirt wait in line, and a man in white fills paper cups from a row of cups. The scene suggests a communal meal service.2012-09-23A photograph of a serving line in a large indoor hall where men in white shirts and white trousers serve food onto steel plates from stainless steel trays. Several servers wear orange lanyards and some have rudraksha malas around their necks. One server in the foreground holds a plate of rice, yellow dal and green vegetables, while others use tongs and spoons to serve from the trays. A steel bucket with a yellow handle sits in front of the counter, and people wait in line behind, some in white and others in casual clothes. This appears to be a communal meal service, with servers wearing disposable plastic gloves.2009-08-13June 09 20092009-06-09