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A photograph of a crowded dining hall with stainless steel tables and pink tiled walls. Many women are eating from metal plates of rice and side dishes, some seated and others lining up with trays. A woman in a red sari with a dark braid sits at the front left, and a woman in a yellow and orange checked sari eats at the right. Several women wear white dresses, and one stands at the back right with a metal tray. Water bottles sit on the tables. The scene appears to be a communal meal service.

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A dim indoor hall where women are eating a meal at a long serving counter with stainless steel plates and tumblers. Many women in cotton sarees, some in white with gold borders, others in blue, teal and green, stand in a queue or sit at the counter. One woman in a teal top and gold bangles eats with her hand, while another in a blue saree holds a steel plate. Ceiling fans, a dark pillar and a notice board are visible in the background.2006-12-14December 15 20062006-12-15December 15 20062006-12-15December 15 20062006-12-15December 15 20062006-12-15Indoor dining hall with long dark tables and benches where many women and girls are seated or standing with metal plates of food. A woman in a peach salwar kameez with a red bindi and beaded necklace stands in the foreground, while nearby women wear white, pink, blue and mustard-brown saris and salwar kameez. Water bottles sit on the tables, and pink-tiled walls frame large barred windows. Crowded serving and eating scene at a community meal.2006-12-15A photograph of a crowded dining hall where women seated at long stainless-steel tables eat from steel thali plates of rice, sambar and side dishes. A woman in the foreground wears a yellow blouse with a red-and-orange saree and gold bangles. Other women wear sarees in pink, white, green and grey, some with long braids or hair in a bun, and several stand and move along the serving counter in the background. Water bottles sit on the tables.2006-12-15December 15 20062006-12-15 +1 copiesA photograph of a crowded communal dining hall with women seated and standing at long stainless-steel tables holding steel plates of food. A woman in a red salwar kameez in the foreground eats from a steel plate, with a plastic water bottle on the table. Others wear saris in cream, orange, teal and green, and some serve food from steel vessels. Pink tiled pillars and ceiling fans line the hall. Visible people number roughly two dozen, and no a person candidate is clearly identifiable in this view.2006-12-15December 15 20062006-12-15A busy communal kitchen or dining hall where volunteers serve food from large steel pots and trays. A central figure in an orange-saffron robe with a matching orange head wrap stands at a steel serving counter, smiling and handing food to people. Around him, volunteers in white and orange-shawled white shirts stand in lines, and women in white, orange, grey and yellow saris with long braids serve or wait. Steel pots and a steel tray with orange-red kumkum-like marks sit on the counter. Tiled pink walls and a green-and-purple corner of a visitor's sari appear in the frame.2006-12-15December 15 20062006-12-15