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A photo of a large indoor hall with a polished white floor where many people sit on the ground eating a meal from disposable plates. Most are in white clothes, with women in colourful saris in purple, pink, orange and green, and children in bright shirts. Several men in white shirts and dhotis move among the seated crowd, serving food. A woman in a purple sari in the foreground eats from a bowl, and an older woman in a green and maroon sari sits with a plate. Plastic chairs stand along the edges, and a small child is held on an adult's hip. The scene suggests a communal feast, annadan style.

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A large, bare-walled hall with a polished white floor shows a communal meal in progress. Many people sit on the floor in rows holding metal plates of food, while others in white clothes walk among them serving. Women wear saris in red, yellow, orange, purple, pink and green, many with flowers in their hair, and men wear white shirts and dhotis. Several children sit among the diners, one in an orange dress and one held in a blue top. White plastic chairs line the edges, and a man in a green shirt stands near the left side. This appears to be an annadan style communal meal. No person is clearly identifiable as a person in the visible scene.2010-01-01A large bare-walled hall with a polished white floor is filled with seated people taking a communal meal from round metal plates. Many sit cross-legged on the floor, while volunteers in white dhotis and white shirts walk among them carrying plates and serving food. Women wear saris in red, yellow, pink, purple and blue, and children sit among the rows. Plastic chairs stand along the edges, and bags and backpacks lie scattered around. A white-clad figure at the top left stands near the entrance. Some people hold plates of rice, and there is a sense of organized food distribution. A small dove-like logo appears in the upper left corner.2010-01-01August 24 20142014-08-24 +1 copiesA large indoor hall with white tiled floor and pale walls shows a crowd of devotees in white and traditional clothing gathered for a meal service. Many people sit cross-legged on the floor holding leaf plates or steel plates of food, while others stand and move between them carrying plates and baskets. A woman in a white sari with gold border sits in the foreground holding a plate, and a woman in a red top wearing a flower braid sits at the lower left. Men in white shirts and dhotis and several children in colourful clothes are visible, along with plastic water bottles on the floor. The setting suggests an annadan style distribution of food at a satsang gathering.2014-08-24October 12 20142014-10-12 +1 copiesA large hall with white walls and a glossy white floor is filled with women and children seated on the floor eating from paper plates during a communal meal. Many wear saris in yellow, green, maroon, teal, orange and red. A woman in the foreground wears an orange sari and a red bindi, another at right wears a teal sari, and a standing figure in a yellow sari moves through the crowd. Men in white and a few others stand near the back and right side, with yellow and orange decorative hangings along the top of the walls. Plastic cups and paper plates are visible. The scene shows an annadan style meal served in a hall.2014-10-12A photograph of a communal meal in a bare, whitewashed hall with a pale tiled floor and blue plastic chairs along the walls. Many seated devotees sit on the floor eating from metal plates, including women in colourful saris (a green-and-white sari, a yellow sari with white flower garlands, a blue salwar set) and children in checked and striped shirts. Several men in saffron and orange robes move among the diners carrying food and serving, and a man in white kurta stands at the left edge. Bottled water and steel plates are placed on the floor and tables. Orange and blue cloth decorations hang from the top of the wall.2011-09-09A large hall with white marble floor where many women sit cross-legged in rows eating from paper plates during a shared meal. Most wear saris in blue, turquoise, yellow, green, purple and pink, several with flowers in their hair. Some children are seated among them, including a small boy in a striped shirt in the foreground. In the background, a few standing attendants and servers move near a serving table with lamps, and red and yellow hanging decorations are visible at the top. The scene reads as a communal annadan style meal in an ashram hall. No a person candidate is clearly visible.2014-10-12 +1 copiesOctober 12 20142014-10-12 +1 copiesA hall floor with many seated people eating a communal meal served on leaf or steel plates. In the foreground a woman in a cream and gold-bordered white sari bends forward to ladle food from a steel bowl into a plate held by a seated woman in a pink shawl. Beside her, another seated woman wears a red top and white garment, and a round orange-and-white badge with a portrait is pinned on several of the women's clothes. Rows of seated participants in white and cream clothing extend into the background, some in orange garments, with additional servers standing in cream and gold attire.2010-07-24A large hall with a white tented ceiling and bare concrete walls holds a dense gathering of people, many seated on white and blue plastic chairs or on the glossy white floor. Many wear white or pastel clothing, with women in saris and salwar kameez and men in white dhotis and shirts. A few men wear saffron or orange cloths, and a man in a striped cap sits in the foreground. Children move among the crowd, and a woman in a white outfit carries a plate. Some people stand in the middle distance near the back of the hall, which has a red curtain. The scene appears to be a communal meal or satsang gathering.2010-01-01A photograph of a large hall with a light tiled floor where many women, girls and children sit cross-legged on the ground eating a meal from metal plates, some holding small steel cups. Many are dressed in saris and salwar in blue, red, yellow, pink, green and purple, with braided hair and flowers in some. Others stand in the background with plates in hand, and an open doorway at right shows a red-walled entrance with flowers. The scene resembles a communal annadan meal in an ashram hall.2014-10-12 +1 copies