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September 11 20162016-09-11People sit cross-legged on a paved brick courtyard eating a meal from white paper plates, with rice and a dry vegetable dish. A woman in black top and red skirt with gold necklace serves a boy in blue shirt and red shorts. Another woman in green salwar and dupatta and a woman in orange sari sit nearby. Two boys in blue shirts eat from plates. Orange-robed figures stand in the background near red temple pillars, and a palm frond lies on the ground.2016-09-11November 27 20122012-11-27A photograph of an outdoor pavilion with a tiled floor and corrugated roof where a group of people sit on the ground eating from metal plates during a shared meal. Many wear orange or saffron robes, while others wear white dhotis and kurtas, some with rudraksha malas. A large orange-draped deity murti of Ganesha stands near the back, decorated with garlands, with colourful hanging decorations and palm trees behind. Several people stand and serve or walk among the seated devotees, and children sit at the right edge. The setting suggests an annadan or communal prasad meal.2016-09-11November 27 20122012-11-27Devotees eat a meal seated in rows on the floor and on low benches in a covered red-pillared temple veranda. Many wear orange shawls or saffron wraps over white, blue and maroon clothing. Steel plates hold rice, vegetables and flatbread, and a server in the right foreground holds a large steel tray of food. Behind them a brick shrine wall with a hanging bell and bunting strung between the pillars, with green hills beyond. A camera rests on the floor at the lower left.2011-07-30 +1 copiesNovember 27 20122012-11-27November 27 20122012-11-27A photograph of a seated group of devotees eating from white plates during a meal at an open-sided hall with pale marble-look columns and a mosaic floor medallion in blue, gold and white. Many people sit on white cloths on the floor. Most wear red-and-white or red woven shoulder scarves and lanyard badges. Clothing includes saffron-orange saris, a teal sari, a blue salwar, and white kurtas and tunics. A woman in a white sari with a red shawl eats with her hand near the front. A man in a white tee and jeans sits barefoot in the foreground. Behind them, staff in white shirts and a cameraman with a tripod stand near tables with white tablecloths.2015-12-20 +1 copiesJanuary 02 20162016-01-02A photograph of a row of seated sadhus and devotees eating a communal meal from steel plates on a dirt ground beside a corrugated metal wall. Most wear saffron and orange robes; one man in the centre has a bald head and wears a rust-red garment with a rudraksha mala, while a man on the right wears a red turban and orange robe. Several women in orange and red garments with beaded necklaces sit among them. Steel tumblers, small bowls and food-laden plates line the floor, and water bottles stand on low wooden tables at left. This is a communal annadan meal scene. No one in the image is clearly identifiable as a person by appearance.2016-05-07September 05 20132013-09-05 +2 copies