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Outdoor photo beside a red brick wall under a large leafy tree. Two seated men in white ritual clothing with gold-and-bead garlands and white hairnets hold leaf plates of food. The man on the left wears white with a gold-bordered dhoti and eats from a plate, with a cup nearby. The man in the middle wears a cream kurta and white dhoti, holding a leaf plate. A standing man on the right wears a cream kurta, a gold-bead garland with a pendant, and glasses, and watches them. A blue water jug and dry leaves lie on the ground.

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Four men sit on a concrete bench in front of a red brick wall beside a tree in an outdoor courtyard, with dry leaves on the ground. Each wears a white hairnet-style head covering. The man on the far left wears a cream kurta and white dhoti with a gold-bordered cloth and gold necklace, and a boy in a yellow kurta with a rudraksha mala sits beside him. The third man wears a cream kurta and white dhoti with a gold necklace and holds a plate of food. The man on the far right wears a white shirt, white dhoti with gold border and gold necklace, holding a plate of food and a small cup. A blue water container sits at the left edge.2024-08-09KAILASA SAN JOSE, USA on 7/13/20222022-07-13 +1 copiesDecember 22 20112011-12-22December 15 20172017-12-15A photograph of a group of men seated on reddish-brown earth and gravel, apparently on a hillside. Most wear white dhoti-style clothing with yellow shawls, and several have rudraksha malas and white or painted forehead markings. In the foreground, a man in an orange shawl holds a small cloth-wrapped object and a dark striped bag. Two men in the middle hold small items and one holds a steel lid. Two steel vessels sit on the ground beside them, with more people and scrub brush in the background.2009-08-05November 13 20122012-11-13Annadhan in 20142014-01-01 +1 copiesNovember 13 20122012-11-13Four men in plain white ritual clothes eat from steel plates of food under a canopy strung with red, yellow, green and blue pennant bunting. The man on the left wears rudraksha-style beads and glasses and eats with his right hand; the man in the centre wears white shirt, white dhoti with a gold border and glasses, eating from a plate held in one hand. Behind them a man in a white t-shirt with black beads eats from a plate, and at the far right a man in white shirt and dhoti with a wristwatch and beads holds a plate. Other people in white stand in the background among tents and trees.2008-08-01December 23 20102010-12-23Photo 11734177 +3 copiesOutdoor photo on a dirt path beside a palm tree and a broad leafy tree, with a string of orange and red pennants overhead. Three men in plain white ritual clothing walk toward the camera: the left one carries a blue cloth, the centre one wears a white dhoti with a striped border and a sash, and the right one wears a white dhoti with an orange-bordered wrap. Their heads are shaved apart from a small tuft at the back. Behind them, people stand near rows of white plastic chairs under a red-and-white canopy.2007-08-09