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A photograph of a serving line in a hall with a curved corrugated roof and ceiling fans. A woman in a white top with a yellow scarf, wearing gloves, serves fried snacks from a steel tray. Beside her, fruit trays hold sliced papaya and watermelon. Devotees in saris and white shirts queue with steel plates, while orange and red curtains hang along the walls. Many attendees are visible with plates of food.

A photograph of a serving line for a communal meal indoors, with an orange curtain behind it. Several people in white clothing serve food from large stainless steel pots and pans onto plates; some wear clear plastic gloves and one has a ladle in a pot. A woman in the foreground wears a white top, a rudraksha mala and a yellow lanyard, reaching toward a tray of reddish-orange fruit with blue and teal plastic baskets in front. Others in the line wear white kurtas and white tops, some with rudraksha malas, and a woman in a lavender patterned sari stands near the back. No one matching the a person appearance cues is visible.

A photograph of a serving line at a temple-style meal service. Several people in white dhotis and orange-red shawls stand behind steel trays, serving food with ladles. A woman in an orange sari and a rudraksha mala holds a serving spoon, and a woman in a gold-bordered sari wears a white hairnet. A man in a white shirt in the foreground reaches toward a copper vessel filled with cooked corn cobs. Other visible people wear clear plastic gloves and white hairnets. The setting is a bright indoor hall with pale walls and a glass window. A copper pot and brass pillar stand at the centre of the counter.

Photo of a food service hall at an ashram-style event with white walls, a curved roof, ceiling fans and orange and red curtains. Volunteers in white clothes and a woman in a green and cream sari with a braid and a yellow sash serve food from steel trays onto plates. Trays hold fried snacks, watermelon slices and sweets, and devotees queue along the counter. Several people in white are seated or moving through the hall. Roughly twenty people are visible.

A buffet serving line in a hall with pink walls and red curtains. A man in the right foreground, wearing a white shirt, an orange rudraksha mala and a wristwatch, reaches toward a steel tray holding flatbread and small portions of food. Beside the counter a woman in white with a rudraksha mala serves from steel trays of yellow rice, sliced bread and other dishes under a glass sneeze guard. Behind them devotees in white clothes queue, including a young man in an orange T-shirt with a backpack. Ceiling lights hang above the room.

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September 23 2016

A 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.

Annadhan in 2013

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August 29 2009

November 25 2011

A buffet serving line for an ashram meal, viewed through a clear sneeze-guard. A man in a white shirt holds a steel tray and reaches toward dishes of white rice, while an older woman in a red and gold sari with an orange lanyard serves herself from a steel tray. Steel pans hold rice, dark sautéed greens and a mixed vegetable dish with carrots and beans. Behind them, a bearded man in white kurta wears a rudraksha mala and a name badge, and other attendees in white clothes and orange lanyards queue. A red-sleeved server stands at the left edge.

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A buffet serving line in a large hall with white walls and red curtains. Several men in white shirts and white trousers take food from steel trays along a counter of stainless steel containers holding sliced fruit, sandwiches, pastries and other dishes. The man at right wears an orange lanyard and a light-coloured shirt and reaches toward a food tray. The man at centre wears a rudraksha mala and a locket pendant, and holds a plate of cut fruit. Another man wears a white tilak on his forehead and a black bead mala. Other people stand in the background near the wall.

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