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A photograph inside a bright room with wood-look flooring and bookshelves along the back wall. In the foreground a man in a light olive button-up shirt and dark trousers holds a white plate of food in both hands and walks forward. Behind him, several people sit on chairs along the wall, including a woman in a patterned orange and cream dress, and a woman in a pink and white striped top stands at the right edge. A standing fan and a doorway appear at the left. The scene suggests a serving line of food distribution.

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Interior hallway of a temple or ashram with light wood-look flooring and a tall green plant with broad leaves in the left foreground. On the right, several seated people sit along a wall; one older man in a dark jacket and glasses holds a white plate, another in a light-colored top is seated beside him, and a bald man in a light shirt sits at the far right with a white plate in his lap. A robed figure in a light garment stands in the background near shelves of books. A portrait-style picture hangs on the left wall beside a small table. The space appears to be a communal dining or resting area.Indoor photo of a community meal line in a room with wood-panelled doors and a red exit sign. In the foreground a woman in a red sari holds a plate of food and wears a white shoulder bag. Behind her a woman in a purple top and a man in a white shirt stand near seated people, including a seated man in white and a girl in a pink top. A man in a pink shirt stands at the back. Several people are visible, some partially, and a plate of food is held by one person.A photograph of a group of people seated on chairs in a warm-toned room with light wood flooring, wood-panelled doors and shelves. In the foreground a man in a yellow shirt and dark trousers sits beside a man in a maroon shirt and light trousers, both holding small plates, and a man in a dark jacket with a cane sits beside them. Behind them several more people sit in chairs, one wearing a white shirt and another a dark top, and at the right edge a person's arm is visible. Some people hold small plates or cups.Indoor photo of a meal being served in a carpeted hallway-style room with drop ceiling, fluorescent lights, a bookshelf and framed pictures on the walls. Many women and some men sit on cushioned chairs and benches holding paper plates of food, while a woman in a black top and cream pants carries a plate at left. Visible clothing includes a blue and purple sari, a white sari with gold border, a teal salwar outfit and a yellow-green sari. A standing fan sits at left.2024-09-10A candid photograph of a community dining or prasadam distribution inside a plainly furnished room with pale yellow walls and a wooden door frame. In the foreground, a woman in a red blouse and red patterned sari with glasses carries a white plate and a plastic bag, with a small handbag hanging from her shoulder. To the left, a shirtless elderly man with white hair sits on a folding chair holding a plate. Behind them, a woman in a purple top stands near a seated man in white, while a small girl in a dark top and a man in a pale shirt stand further back among others. Several guests are seated at folding tables eating from plates.A group of about nine people sits on folding chairs in a bright room with light wood flooring, white doors and bookshelves at left, and a potted plant at right. Most wear light blue or white shirts, and one woman in the front right wears a purple and blue sari. Several people hold open books or papers and appear to read together.2024-10-08A group of eight adults sit on folding chairs in a bright room with light wood flooring, bookshelves and a framed picture on the wall. Several hold small plates of food. On the left a woman in a green and cream sari with a patterned scarf sits beside a woman in a pink top and red-green sari holding a plate. Next is a woman in a blue floral sari with a plate. In the centre a man in a white shirt sits, followed by a man in a navy sweater holding a plate. A woman in a pink sari sits beside a man in a dark jacket wearing a face mask and pressing his palms together in greeting. On the far right a woman in a purple sari holds a plate. The setting looks like a casual community gathering.2024-02-08February 08 20242024-02-08A indoor community meal line in a plain room with beige walls, a wall clock, and a white door. Several women stand at a serving counter with steel trays and pots, one in a pink-and-green sari ladling food onto a plate, another in a red top serving. A woman in a purple striped top faces away in the foreground holding a plate. Behind them a man in a pink shirt and another man in a white shirt stand holding plates, and a small child sits near a wall on the left. Chairs line the left side of the room.A photograph of a group of people seated on folding chairs in a room with light wood laminate flooring and beige walls with brown doors. In the foreground a man in a bright blue t-shirt and dark pants holds a white plate with food and sits near a woman in a dark top with a white plate. On the right, a woman in a red patterned dress holds a plate. Several more people sit in the background along the wall, some eating from plates. Nothing in the frame clearly shows a ritual, and no one is identifiable as a person.A photograph of a community prayer room with red walls and wood flooring, where people gather for a meal after a puja. Several people stand or sit holding paper plates of food; a woman in a purple jacket and a man in a cream kurta and dark vest stand near the centre. A seated elderly man in a white shirt and a woman in a blue sari sit on the floor at right, and a woman in a red and gold sari wearing a face mask stands in the foreground. Behind them, a group of figures in white and gold deity murti stand against a red and orange garland-draped altar, and a bookshelf lines the right wall. The scene suggests a satsang gathering with shared food.2022-01-22A photograph of a seated group of devotees eating from paper plates in a carpeted community room with beige walls, a drop ceiling and fluorescent lights. In the foreground, women in saris sit on folding chairs: one in a green and pink sari with gold trim, another in a teal outfit with a beaded necklace, two in purple and blue silk saris with gold borders, and one in a white sari with gold border. Behind them, more seated guests eat, and at right people stand near a buffet table with steel pots. A bookshelf and framed pictures are visible at left.2024-09-10