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December 06 2016

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A crowded indoor dining hall during an ashram gathering, with many participants seated at round tables draped in orange cloths and white chair covers. In the foreground a woman in a blue striped shirt holds a plate, a woman in a grey cardigan lifts a cup, and a woman in a blue kurta gestures while talking. A brass oil lamp stands on one table. Behind them, rows of guests eat from metal trays, and coloured decorative umbrellas hang from the ceiling near banners on the walls.2016-12-06A crowded outdoor dining hall with white-draped tables and chairs under a covered colonnade. Participants wear white or pastel clothing, many with red-orange lanyards around their necks. A woman in the foreground wears a red-orange headwrap and white shawl, looking down. Nearby, a man in white with an orange-red shawl eats from a plate, and a woman in a blue top sits at the right edge. Water bottles and plates of food sit on the tables, with attendants in lavender and white moving between diners. No clearly identifiable a person is visible in this scene.2015-12-20A large white marquee dining hall with a red carpet and rows of round tables draped in white lace cloths and red skirts. Many people in white clothing sit at the tables eating from wooden plates and thali-style trays, while others walk between tables carrying food. Colourful hanging lanterns and decorative paper decorations hang from the tent ceiling. Attendees include women in white kurta-style tops and people in mixed traditional and casual dress. Backpacks rest on chairs. This is an annadan-style communal meal at the Paramashivoham event.2018-12-20December 20 20182018-12-20A seated crowd of women in white and red clothing eats a meal at long orange-covered tables in a large hall. Several wear rudraksha malas. In the foreground a smiling woman in white with rudraksha beads holds a small bowl, while beside her a woman in a white top with a pink floral scarf eats from a metal tray. Metal trays of yellow food, a water bottle and red-cushioned chairs are visible. Colourful umbrellas and a banner hang in the background, consistent with a food-offering ritual gathering.2016-12-18December 06 20162016-12-06December 20 20182018-12-20 +1 copiesA large white-canopied hall during a communal meal. Many people in white clothes with red-and-cream shawls sit at round tables with white chairs, eating from divided white plates of rice and curries. A woman in a white sari with gold border leans over a table in the foreground while a young boy in white and glasses eats. A woman at right wears a red-and-orange sari and a beaded necklace. Volunteers in white stand and move between tables, with more diners in the background.2015-07-07 +1 copiesLarge indoor hall with red drapes and pale floor where many devotees sit in rows on the floor eating a meal from divided steel or plastic trays. Many wear white or cream kurtas and saris with orange-red shawls and lanyards; a few wear orange-brown robes. Men and women sit close together; some hold plates and small brass bowls. A cameraman stands in the background near a screen showing a colourful image, and a framed picture hangs on a side wall. Water bottles sit on the floor among the diners. Chandeliers hang from the ceiling.2015-10-26 +1 copiesDecember 06 20162016-12-06May 07 20152015-05-07 +1 copiesSeptember 13 20142014-09-13