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October 22 2012

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Photograph of a communal meal service in a decorated hall with a draped cloth ceiling and colourful striped pillars. In the foreground, a woman in an orange and yellow sari and a teal hairnet serves food from a steel pot of rice and a pot of vegetable curry on a covered table. A man in a white kurta with a red scarf and rudraksha mala holds a steel plate, and an older man in a white kurta wears an orange badge lanyard and holds a serving spoon. Several other people in white and beige clothing, with orange lanyards and beaded malas, queue with plates. A framed portrait and a red-robed figure appear on the left wall.2012-10-22 +1 copiesOctober 23 20122012-10-23December 16 20172017-12-16Annadhan in 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesA photograph of an annadan food service line in an indoor hall with pink walls, ceiling lights and colourful tassel decorations. Two men and a woman in white hairnets and disposable gloves serve food from steel trays onto plates held by devotees. A young man in an orange-brown dhoti with a bare chest and rudraksha beads serves from a steel pan. A woman in a white sari with a rudraksha mala stands at the right, and an older bearded man in white kurta with a garland waits in line at left. A framed portrait of a woman in an orange garment with garlands hangs on the back wall.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16A buffet serving line of food in steel chafing dishes, with volunteers in white hairnets serving rice and curries to participants. A woman in white with a red shawl and a man in a red and white checked shawl serve from the line, while a boy in a white shirt and red sash and a teenager in white with an orange sash hold plates. A man in the foreground wears a hairnet and white shirt with a red lanyard. In the background a person in saffron and red robes stands near a ceremonial area, and others in white and purple move through a hall with white chairs. Several people are visible in the distance, some wearing red sashes, in a marble-floored banquet hall.2016-07-05A serving line for a meal in an ashram dining hall. Several devotees in hairnets and clear plastic gloves serve food from steel pans onto metal thalis. A young man in the centre wears a rust-red and orange robe with rudraksha malas and smiles while ladling food. Visitors in white tops, a grey shawl and a blue embroidered blouse hold out their plates. A woman in a yellow sari with glasses is in the lower right foreground. Steel pans, a ladle, and a large framed painting of a deity in the background fill the room. Several people in the crowd are visible.2017-12-16Annadhan in 20122012-01-01A buffet line in an indoor hall with pink walls. A woman in a white dress with glasses serves food from a steel tray at a table draped in red cloth. Beside her a woman in an orange top with a dark beaded necklace uses tongs. A man in a white shirt with a red lanyard and a man in white with rudraksha beads take food, and a bald man in white with glasses holds a tray at right. Chafing dishes hold sliced vegetables, tomatoes and a dish of fried food. A large framed portrait on the wall shows a man in an orange-brown garment with gold necklaces, labelled as a portrait. Plates and bowls fill the line.2013-07-03 +1 copiesA photo of an ashram dining hall where volunteers serve a communal meal from steel pots onto plates on a long buffet table covered with a floral cloth. In the foreground a man in a white kurta wears a red and white beaded necklace and rudraksha-style mala and serves food with a ladle. Beside him an elderly man in a cream sweater and grey trousers and a woman in a pink shawl and glasses also serve. Long tables with floral cloths and seated diners fill the background under ceiling fans and white walls.2009-12-17July 07 20132013-07-07 +1 copies