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September 28 20122012-09-28 +1 copiesA long covered dining hall with orange walls and red pillars, where people sit at grey metal tables eating meals from steel plates. In the foreground, an elderly bare-chested sadhu with long white hair and a white beard wears a rudraksha mala and an orange cloth, eating rice from a plate on a blue plastic chair. Beside him a man in a striped shirt and glasses eats, and others eat along the row. A server in a pink-striped shirt carries a tray with food. Water bottles and steel tumblers sit on the tables, and the printed notice boards on the left are visible. Several people are visible eating meals.2012-09-15September 28 20122012-09-28 +1 copiesA long row of seated men eats a meal from white paper plates along a covered colonnade with pale yellow walls and a grey floor. Most wear saffron-orange robes or white dhotis, and several have orange turbans or head cloths. In the centre, a barefoot man in a white dhoti and white shawl with a gold-bordered hem carries a metal pot and serves food. A man in a maroon kurta with an orange head wrap also serves along the line. On the right, a bearded elder in white sits beside an orange-robed man. At the far left, a photographer in grey trousers and a light shirt stands taking pictures. Sprigs of food and small cups sit on the plates.2015-10-03 +1 copiesPhotograph of men seated on a bare concrete floor along an orange-painted covered veranda, eating a meal from metal plates. An older man in a white striped shirt at left eats from a steel plate of yellow rice; a man in a khaki shirt and orange dhoti sits beside him. In the centre a man in a checked lungi eats from a plate, and a man in a white shirt and white dhoti eats with his right hand. Several more men sit in the background, and a steel serving counter runs along the right edge. The scene suggests an annadan or communal meal, though no a person candidate is visible.2012-09-17A covered orange-walled veranda with a corrugated roof, where people are seated eating a meal. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti sits on a white plastic chair with a plate, beside a young girl in a blue top and patterned skirt. A boy in a yellow shirt and another boy in a striped shirt sit on the orange bench eating from plates. A small girl in a yellow dress walks on the concrete floor, and an older man stands at left near a steel water urn. Another man in white sits near the centre. No a person candidate is visible in this scene.2010-07-11A photograph of a hall with a tiled floor where several men sit on the ground eating from metal plates of rice. In the foreground a man in a checked shirt and white dhoti eats from a steel plate. Beside him a man in an orange cloth and orange-saffron garment sits cross-legged eating from a plate, with a green plastic bottle on the floor. To the right a man in a white shirt sits eating, and at the far right a man in an orange turban and orange garment sits with a plate in front of him. Other people sit further back, and a blue plastic chair and red bags are visible in the background.2011-09-26A photograph of an outdoor covered food line at an ashram-style building with red-painted pillars and an orange wall. A bald man in saffron-orange robes with a shawl stands at center, serving rice and curry from a steel plate held by a woman in a white sari at the front. Men in white shirts and dhotis and a bearded elder in white crowd the line, holding steel plates, while a young girl with braids in an orange top and an older woman in an orange sari wait nearby. Greenery and a large boulder are visible beyond the roof. Such scenes depict annadan, a community meal distribution.2012-10-01 +1 copiesNovember 27 20122012-11-27 +2 copiesOctober 03 20152015-10-03 +1 copiesDecember 25 20082008-12-25July 11 20102010-07-11