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February 24 20242024-02-24February 23 20242024-02-23 +1 copiesA photograph of women volunteers preparing vegetables seated on the floor of a covered hall with a red-framed wall and a grill-like mesh overhead. Several women in white sarees, some with yellow or cream borders, sit on flattened cardboard sheets cutting and peeling produce. Stainless steel trays and a large metal pan hold green vegetables, chopped pieces and a pile of peeled skins. Other women stand and sit around a steel counter, one wearing a red headscarf, another a grey hooded top, and a woman in a mustard-yellow saree stands at the back. A timestamp reads 24 Dec 2025 8:35:21 am, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. This is communal kitchen seva work, with no visible a person figure.A woman sits barefoot on a yellow tarpaulin, cutting red-dyed plant material with a wooden tool into a metal tray. She wears a white sari with an orange border patterned with blue bird motifs, a white hairnet, bangles and a necklace. Green leafy stems lie scattered around her, and purple plastic bins with lids stand behind her against a shelving unit with sacks.2012-04-06February 23 20242024-02-23A photograph of a kitchen work area where a group of women prepare vegetables for food service. Seated on the concrete floor and on plastic chairs, they chop, peel and trim produce on low wooden tables and metal trays. A woman in a mustard-yellow floral dress and another in a green head covering work near a bowl of cut brinjal, while several women in white sarees with cream borders sort brinjals and sprouts. A large sack of brinjals and potatoes sits in the foreground, and steel steamers and stainless counters line the back wall. No one in the scene is identifiable as a person.2025-12-21A photograph of a large open-sided kitchen area where many women sit on the floor preparing food. In the foreground, women in white saris and shawls sort green leaves from large steel basins and steel trays. Behind them, other people in white clothing move among large pots, steel vessels and food preparation tables under a corrugated roof with a red water tank. A timestamp reads 24 Dec 2025 8:35:09 am, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. No a person candidate is visible.A photograph of women preparing food indoors on a light parquet floor. Four women sit on the floor around large steel pots and bowls filled with sliced yellow-green fruit. The woman at left wears a white sari, the central woman wears a purple sari with a green and yellow border, and the woman at front right wears white clothes with a long braid, all wearing light blue hairnets. Another person in white stands and works in the background near steel vessels and a side table with a purple cloth. A yellow sack lies at right. No a person candidate is visibly identifiable.A photograph of women preparing vegetables for annadan in an open-sided kitchen area with a red brick wall and steel steamers behind them. A woman in a yellow floral kurta with red bindi and glasses sits centrally, holding a vegetable. Around her, women in white cotton saris with gold borders sit on the floor or chairs cutting brinjals, beans and onions over steel trays and bowls. A woman in a green knit cap sits in the foreground peeling eggplants. Bags of produce and a wooden chopping board are visible. Several women in the background work at a long table. Timestamp reads 21 Dec 2025 7:18:36 am, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu.2025-12-21A woman seated cross-legged on a cloth-covered floor chops cabbage with a knife on a wooden board, a white plastic basket of shredded cabbage beside her. She wears a white sari with gold borders, a white head covering, a dark red-maroon cord necklace and an orange thread on her wrist, with gold bangles. A second woman in a light sari sits behind her, and a wooden pestle rests at right. A timestamp overlay reads Feb 23, 2024 6:33:17 PM, Tiruvannamalai, NJB.2024-02-23 +1 copiesFour women sit on the floor of a temple hall sorting large heaps of green leafy herbs and bean-like stalks spread across colourful cloths. Each wears a white hairnet; the women on the left and centre wear teal-green blouses with blue and yellow saris, the woman on the right wears a white sari with an orange border, and the woman in the background wears a yellow top. They pick through the greens into stainless steel trays. Behind them stand a gold-decorated altar with deity murtis, a steel pot and a tall stepped platform. A small name plaque sits on the altar table, and a timestamp reads Feb 23, 2024 16:41:08.2024-02-23A photograph of women preparing food outdoors at a long wooden table in a courtyard, apparently for an annadan (free food) service. Seven women sit on white plastic chairs chopping and peeling vegetables: green bell-pepper-like vegetables, white radish and onion, and green beans. A woman in a yellow and grey outfit at left and a woman in a red head covering sit near the foreground, while several women wear white saris or white head coverings. Steel trays hold chopped white vegetables and a basin of water. A woman in the lower right wears white with a forehead tilak and a pink head band and looks up at the camera. A blue cart and a red brick wall stand behind them, and a timestamp reads 21 Dec 2025 7:18:20 am Tiruvannamalai Tamil Nadu.2025-12-21