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October 12 20142014-10-12A indoor hall with a white tiled floor and a grey fabric ceiling canopy shows a long line of women and a few children queuing for meals. Several women wear saris in yellow, pink, teal, orange and red, with white and orange flowers in their hair. A young woman in a cream sari holds a plate and a boy in a pink checked shirt and an orange shirt carries plates, while others hold palm-leaf or steel plates. Background visitors stand near walls and a wall-mounted screen.2014-10-12A large, bright hall with a corrugated metal roof, ceiling fans and rows of windows, filled with a dense crowd of people standing and queuing for a communal meal. Men wear white shirts and white dhotis, while many women wear cotton saris in pink, peach, orange and maroon. Several volunteers in white stand behind long serving tables, one holding a steel vessel and ladling food onto plates held out by queuing devotees, with stacks of flatbread visible on a table. Many participants wear name badges. Standing and serving activity suggests an annadan meal distribution.2009-07-30A crowded indoor hall with pillars and large windows where women and men queue along a long white-covered serving table. Several women in sarees and garlanded hair, one in pink and red, another in green and blue, stand waiting while volunteers in white and orange serve from large steel vessels and cups. A man in beige uniform bends over a steel pot at the table's end. Steel pots and buckets sit on the floor. Dense crowd fills the background, consistent with a bhiksha food distribution.2010-02-14September 20 20122012-09-20A photograph of a large hall with a long queue of women and children moving through the space. Women wear colourful saris and salwar kameez in green, red, yellow, pink, blue and cream, with flowers in their hair. A woman in a cream sari with a red border carries a plate, and a child in an orange shirt and a boy in a pink checked shirt stand near her. Several hands reach toward a serving counter at left where food is being distributed. A yellow cloth hangs from the ceiling, red curtains frame the windows, and a television is mounted on the far wall.2014-10-12July 30 20092009-07-30September 20 20122012-09-20A crowded indoor hall with white walls and a white ceiling fan, where many people in white dhotis, white shirts and saris queue and gather around long tables covered with white and red cloths. Several people hold green leaf plates of food, and one woman in an orange blouse and white sari stands near the table. A purple emblem with a bird appears in the top-left corner. The scene looks like a communal meal being served, consistent with an annadan at a satsang and darshan gathering. No one is identifiable as a person in this view.2009-06-14October 12 20142014-10-12August 18 20132013-08-18 +1 copiesA busy food service hall with yellow pillars where volunteers serve rice and lentil dishes from steel pots to a crowd of devotees. Several men wear white dhotis and white shirts with blue surgical-style head caps and hairnets, serving from steel vessels. A man in an orange dhoti with a rudraksha mala and a striped vibhuti-marked forehead stands at the serving counter, holding a ladle. Women in saris, including a blue-and-white patterned salwar and a green sari, queue with steel plates and stainless bowls. A bald man in orange and saffron robes stands beside the counter. A large framed picture sits on the wall, and a poster with a printed portrait hangs at left. The scene is an annadan food distribution.2012-09-20