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September 12 2011

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A three-panel collage of photographs from an evening event. The top panel shows a hall where people stand with hands folded in prayer before a framed portrait on a shelf; a woman in orange and a man in white stand near the front. The middle panel is a night scene outdoors under strings of lights, with a large crowd lined up behind wooden poles at a serving area, where a woman in a yellow-green sari with a red shawl stands beside metal pots and a large pan of food, and children and men in pink, white and striped shirts wait. The bottom panel shows a hall with a large banner of a smiling figure in an orange head wrap above a wooden counter with steel vessels, where a woman in white is near a few standing people. a person candidate visible only as a printed portrait.2011-09-12September 12 20112011-09-12Annadhan in 20112011-01-01 +6 copiesA crowded evening scene under a corrugated metal roof at a large open tent, lit by bright blue fluorescent tubes. Volunteers in white clothing and devotees in white, orange and purple saris distribute food from steel buckets onto paper plates at a long table, a serving line for annadan. A woman in a red sleeveless top and orange cloth stands in the foreground, a man in orange robes and a rudraksha-style mala stands to the left, and a woman in a yellow sari and white blouse holds a plate. Red and orange bunting hangs overhead. Two framed portraits on poles show a face in red, and a video camera operator stands at the left edge.2009-02-28February 28 20092009-02-28Annadhan in 20122012-01-01 +2 copiesFebruary 28 20092009-02-28January 04 20122012-01-04 +2 copiesNight outdoor event under a tent with blue scaffolding and bunting, a large crowd standing behind. In the centre, a man with shaved head wearing an orange-saffron robe and red undershirt sits and hands food from a steel bowl to devotees. A devotee in white dhoti and shirt with a rudraksha-style mala stands before him holding a steel plate, while a young man in orange robe and white shawl stands at right. Women in white saris and a woman in purple sari stand nearby, and a plastic-gloved helper in white kneels at left holding a dish. A steel vessel with a lemon sits in the foreground. Several people wear white ritual clothes. Activity suggests prasad distribution during the convention.2009-02-28January 02 20122012-01-02 +1 copiesFebruary 28 20092009-02-28April 17 20112011-04-17