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Two seated men share a meal in a simple room with lilac walls and a red-and-white striped curtain beside a painted tree backdrop. On the left, a man with swept-back dark hair, bare-chested, wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl and a gold chain, and holds out a small food item. On the right, a bearded man with long hair wears a red robe with gold embroidery and a beaded mala, reaching to receive it. Between them, a low table holds steel thalis with flatbread, puri, rice dishes, chutneys and yellow dal, plus a small steel tumbler and rudraksha beads. A cream sofa frames each figure.

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Annadhan during Allahabad Kumbhamela 20132013-01-01Annadhan during Allahabad Kumbhamela 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesA photograph of two men seated indoors on a beige sofa before a low table with two small bowls of food. The man on the right wears a red kurta with gold embroidery, a long beard and long hair, and multiple beaded malas with a large ornate pendant, and holds a small silver box with both hands while looking down. The man on the left, in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, leans forward smiling and offers the box with an outstretched hand. A pink-and-white striped curtain hangs behind him beside a wall painting of green tree foliage. Swamiji (probable) appears to be the man in red, shown by the long hair, full beard, ornate mala and gold-embroidered red robe, receiving the offering.2013-02-14September 14 20152015-09-14A photograph of two men seated on beige sofas in a small room with lilac walls and a red curtain. On the left, a man with long dark hair wears a rust-orange wrap and gold necklace, smiling and extending his arm toward the other man. On the right, a bearded man in a red kurta with gold embroidery and a rudraksha mala sits with hands folded. A low table holds a rudraksha mala and a small booklet; orange and brown cloths lie on the left sofa. A large photo mural of a banyan tree covers the right wall.2013-02-14September 14 20152015-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20152015-09-14 +1 copiesA photograph of two men seated on beige cushioned seating in a simple room with lavender walls, a red curtain and a painted tree backdrop. On the left, a man with long dark hair tied back, wearing an orange-brown dhoti and shawl, a gold chain and a tilak on his forehead, leans forward gesturing toward the other man. On the right, a bearded man with long hair wears a red kurta with gold embroidery, a rudraksha mala and a wristwatch, sitting with palms joined in greeting and eyes lowered. The left man appears to be a devotee or attendant rather than a clearly identified a person candidate, so identity is uncertain.2013-02-14Indoor ritual scene seated on red and gold upholstered thrones. A bare-chested man with long swept-back dark hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces, wearing a maroon wrap and gold bracelet, leans over a red-draped table with a steel plate of yellow food and a small tumbler. Beside him a man with greying hair and vibhuti on his forehead, wearing a saffron-orange garment and maroon shawl, sits at the same table. Another seated man in orange and maroon stands behind on the throne. Two adjacent seated men are partly visible. The seated figure at left wears an orange silk wrap and rudraksha mala and holds a small stick. A second steel plate of yellow food and another tumbler sit on the table. Possible a person cues: the long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and gold necklaces on the figure at right, who appears to be engaged in serving or eating. Caption reads Kumbh Yatra Day 05 Post 03, Simhastha Kumbh Mela, Nasik, 14 Sep 2015.2015-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20152015-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20152015-09-14February 14 20132013-02-14