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July 20 2011

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A photograph of a communal meal line in a draped hall with white ceiling fabric and red curtains. Several volunteers in hairnets and clear plastic gloves serve food from steel pots and trays on a long stainless-steel counter. A woman in a teal top with a red bindi serves at left, and a man in a blue polo shirt and white trousers holds a plate at right. Other people in light clothes queue along the counter, with potato chips and paper cups visible in the foreground.2011-07-20July 20 20112011-07-20A serving line in a tent decorated with orange, green and purple bunting. A woman in a yellow-orange saree and rudraksha mala serves from a steel pot, while women in blue hairnets and gloves ladle food. A man in white with rudraksha mala and orange lanyard holds a plate of rice, greens and flatbread at right, with a younger man in white beside him. Steel pots of thin liquid sit on the white-clothed table. Several other people stand in the background.2012-10-10October 15 20122012-10-15 +1 copiesDecember 14 20072007-12-14A photograph of a communal meal service in a bright hall with arched white ceiling and red-framed windows. A young woman in a white top with a dark beaded mala ladles curry from a steel pot, and beside her a smiling woman in white with yellow lanyard serves from another pot. A man in a white kurta with a mala and orange shawl holds a steel plate, and a small boy in red with a mala waits at the front. Several other attendees in white and yellow lanyards stand behind a long table with steel pots, plates of rice and vegetables, and steel bowls. A monastic in orange robes stands at the far left among seated diners.Annadhan during Allahabad Kumbhamela 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesDevotees sit cross-legged on a polished cream marble floor in a temple hall, eating a shared meal from stainless steel thali trays. Several men wear white dhotis and shirts, one with a yellow-orange cloth; a woman in a white sari with an orange border and a dark beaded necklace sits centre-right; another woman in a white kurta with green and red embroidery eats at the right edge. Glasses of milky drink sit on the trays with small bowls of curry, rice and flatbread. Stainless steel stanchions and chains line the background, and an older man in white sits at the far left. Some participants wear white name badges. No a person candidate is visible.2014-09-27 +1 copiesAnnadhan during Allahabad Kumbhamela 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesAugust 24 20142014-08-24August 31 20072007-08-31A food service line in a dim hall where three young men in white shirts with lanyards serve rice and curried dishes from steel vessels onto plates held out by a man in a white shirt in the foreground. Stainless steel buckets sit on the counter, and a spilled rice pile lies on the surface. Plastic gloves cover the servers' hands. Another man in a light blue shirt stands at the right edge.2006-12-14