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A dining hall serving line in an indoor room with pink-and-brown tiled walls and a wall-mounted air unit. A man in an orange turban, orange robe and a long rudraksha mala serves food from a steel pot onto a steel plate held by a young girl in a yellow top at the front. Behind the counter, a woman in a red-bordered sari and a man in orange-robed clothing wait in line, and a woman in a blue-and-white sari stands at left holding a plate beside a young woman in a white top with a brown shoulder bag. Serving food at an annadan-style meal line.

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A kitchen serving line where a man in saffron-orange robes, a matching orange head wrap, long swept-back hair and a rudraksha mala serves food with a ladle from a large steel pot into a steel plate held by a woman in a white sari-blouse. Other people in the line wear saris and sleeveless white uniforms; a woman on the right in a peach sari holds a plate, and background staff stand near steel vessels and a stove. Tiled walls and fluorescent lights surround the counter.2006-12-16December 16 20062006-12-16A kitchen serving line in an institutional kitchen with pink tiled walls and fluorescent lights. A figure in an orange saffron robe with a matching orange head wrap stands at a steel counter, ladling yellow food from a steel bucket with a long-handled spoon onto a steel plate, wearing clear plastic gloves. Several women in saris, one in a white sari with floral print and another in a red-bordered sari, stand at the counter holding plates and receiving food. Other people in white and pale garments work at serving tables in the background, and steel pots and a ceiling fan are visible.2006-12-16December 16 20062006-12-16December 16 20062006-12-16A kitchen food-serving scene in a community dining hall with pink tiled walls and a stainless-steel exhaust hood. A man in an orange saffron turban and orange robe, with a long rudraksha mala around his neck and clear plastic gloves, stands at a steel table ladling food from a large steel pot onto plates. A woman in a purple sari receives a plate, while a man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands beside a row of steel buckets. A woman in an orange sari with a small ID badge smiles at the left edge, and other people work in the background. The serving line suggests annadan, a food offering.2006-12-16December 16 20062006-12-16December 16 20062006-12-16December 16 20062006-12-16December 16 20062006-12-16A photograph of an annadan food service line in a stainless-steel kitchen with tiled walls. A man with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange turban and orange robe, with a rudraksha mala around his neck, and uses a ladle to serve food from a steel pot. A young girl in white uniform and red beaded necklace holds a steel plate with a round flatbread and yellow side dish, while other women in white and grey clothing wait in the background. Overhead, a ceiling-mounted air unit is visible.2006-12-16A kitchen serving line in a commercial-style food hall with tiled pink walls and an electric insect trap on the wall. A central figure in a saffron-orange turban and orange robe, with long swept-back hair and a long beaded mala around the neck, wears clear plastic gloves and uses a steel ladle to serve food from a steel pot. Two women in white stand at the counter holding steel plates of yellow rice and flatbread. A man in white clothes with a dark mala and mustache watches at the right, and a woman in a light blue sari stands at the left edge. The a person cues are the orange turban, orange robe, long hair and mala beads, with the figure serving food as a volunteer. A dark-clad worker is visible in the background.2006-12-16