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December 14 20072007-12-14December 14 20072007-12-14A photograph of a communal meal service in a whitewashed hall with terracotta floor tiles. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers holds a steel plate of food while a server in a light blue shirt ladles from a large stainless steel pot on a metal table. Other men in white and light shirts, a woman in a white dress, and women in pink and orange saris stand in line behind them, holding plates and steel bowls. A man at right wears white dhoti-style clothing with a yellow shawl. A framed picture hangs on the wall. The scene suggests an annadan food distribution.2010-07-07Large crowd of men in white and light shirts queue inside a metal-framed hall with tall windows and carved pillars, receiving food on green leaf plates from a steel pot held by a man in a cream kurta in the foreground. Several servers in white shirts ladle rice and curry while devotees hold plates and wait in lines. A man with grey hair and a rudraksha mala stands at the front left. Annadan meal service during the Kalpataru program in Chennai.2010-02-14September 22 20122012-09-22September 23 20122012-09-23 +1 copiesA photograph of volunteers serving a free meal from steel pots at a food counter. A young man in a white kurta and orange cap, with an orange shawl, ladles rice onto a white foam plate held out by another volunteer. Several other men wear orange shawls and stand around the serving counter, and a man in a grey sweater and checked shirt in the foreground also wears an orange shawl and holds a plate of rice and curry. Stainless steel pots with lids sit on the counter, and a window with a metal grille and orange-painted walls is behind them.2009-10-12September 22 20122012-09-22Indoor scene in a plain concrete hall with a metal counter lined with stainless steel cups. On the right, a man in white clothes with a saffron-orange shawl over his shoulder pours drink from a large steel vessel into cups. Several men in white shirts and grey trousers queue along the counter, some holding cups. A doorway with brown doors and white curtains is visible in the background. The man serving has long dark hair and a saffron shawl, but his appearance is not distinctive enough to confirm identity.2007-08-31September 22 20122012-09-22A photograph of a communal meal service in a hall with pale pink walls and white curtains. A server in a white shirt, white trousers and a white cap stands at a steel table, ladling food from a large stainless steel pot into plates. Behind the table, several people in white or light-coloured clothes queue and hold plates; a stack of flatbreads sits on the table. A saffron cloth hangs in the background. Motion blur suggests the line is moving. Several people are visible, partly cropped at the frame edges.A food distribution tent (annadan) at a festival. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis serve food from large stainless steel pots and trays. A man in the centre wears a white shirt, a rudraksha mala and white vibhuti marks on his forehead, and ladles food onto plates. A man on the right holds a steel plate of rice and curry. Others wear white caps and gloves. Red, white and orange canopy fabric and colourful bunting frame the tent.2012-11-27