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A large hall with white walls and rows of long tables where seated devotees eat from green banana leaves. A figure with long curly hair, an orange turban, an orange-and-red sleeveless garment and an orange wrap stands at the left-centre, holding a steel vessel and serving food onto a leaf. Beside him, a man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange shawl and a yellow rosette stands at the table edge. Other attendees in white and a worker in a blue uniform move among the rows, and many seated people are visible along the right. Swamiji (probable) is shown in saffron and orange robes with a turban and long hair, serving annadan-style food to devotees.

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