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A relief distribution under a corrugated metal roof with bamboo supports and a blue, green and white striped awning at left. A man in an orange-saffron robe and plain orange cloth stands at the back, holding up a bundle of plastic-wrapped items. Women in saris and printed salwar kameez with braided or pinned hair crowd the table, and a woman in a white top with red-brown hair and glasses stands at the right edge. Bright daylight, palm fronds and damaged trees are visible beyond the shelter.

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January 03 20122012-01-03January 03 20122012-01-03January 03 20122012-01-03A photograph of a relief distribution under a temporary shelter with a striped blue-and-green canopy and bamboo poles. A man in a flowing saffron-orange robe with a bare upper body holds up an orange cloth, while people in front of him receive items. A man at left wears white with a rudraksha mala and gold armband, and a woman in a maroon-and-white sari sits at right. Devotees and volunteers in white, orange and green stand and sit around a crowded wooden platform. Behind the shelter are palm trees, bare trees and stacked timber.2012-01-03Outdoor relief work under a corrugated tin shelter with bamboo poles. A standing man in saffron-orange robes with a checked orange-and-white cloth over his shoulder stands at centre, looking toward the crowd. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with a gold necklace sits at a table sorting items, and a woman in a pink-patterned sari with a checked shawl stands to her left. Sacks and cardboard boxes are stacked at right, with a blue-and-white striped awning and fallen trees behind.2012-01-03A photograph taken under a corrugated metal roof at a cyclone relief distribution point, with a white building and bare trees behind. A man in an orange saffron dhoti and orange shawl stands at left, looking toward the crowd. Several women, one in a yellow sari and one in white with a pink-and-green checked skirt, stand around sacks and bundles, sorting and handing out goods. A few women in the foreground face away from the camera, one holding a cloth bag. The setting suggests annadan or relief work, with sacks of supplies stacked on the ground.2012-01-03January 03 20122012-01-03January 03 20122012-01-03A photograph of a covered veranda beside a whitewashed building at a relief distribution point, with a blue and white striped awning at left. A figure in orange saffron robes stands on a raised step handing bundles to a line of people; a second person in orange with bare shoulders, a red-and-white garland, and a bald head stands in the foreground near cardboard boxes and green bags. Women in red and white saris, a man in a white shirt and a woman in a green headscarf receive items.2012-01-03January 03 20122012-01-03January 03 20122012-01-03A photograph of a relief distribution scene under a corrugated metal awning with a striped blue-green canopy. A man with short dark hair in a saffron-orange robe and orange shawl stands at a pole on the left, arms at his sides, watching the crowd. Several women with long hair and white or pale saree-style dress stand close together, one with a long braid, and a man in a pink-and-white striped shirt with an orange-red shawl stands centre-right, reaching toward a wall-mounted board. A woman in a dark blue top stands in the foreground on the right, hands raised to the wall. Sacks and bags are stacked behind, with a blurred green landscape and damaged trees outside.2012-01-03