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A photograph of a large crowd of men moving across a paved hexagonal-tile courtyard under a tent canopy strung with palm fronds and flags. In the foreground a man in a checked orange-and-peach shirt and orange cloth holds a steel plate, while nearby men wear white shirts, pale blue shirts, striped shirts and white dhotis, some with orange cloth draped over the shoulder. Several people carry steel plates. A printed banner is visible at the top. No identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame.

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November 27 20122012-11-27November 27 20122012-11-27A crowd of many men, women and children stands and sits under a striped awning in a street, with trees and buildings behind. Near the centre a large standing portrait on the tent pole shows a bearded figure in a saffron-orange robe with a large rudraksha mala, rendered as a printed depiction. Foreground people include a man in a light blue shirt, a man in a white vest with a striped shawl, and women in pink and red saris. Plastic chairs are scattered beneath the canopy.2009-08-06November 27 20122012-11-27Outdoor photograph of a crowd at a Karthikai Deepam annadhan meal on a dusty dirt ground beside tall palm trees and a striped tent awning. Men in white shirts and white dhotis, a man in an orange cloth, and a woman in a yellow-and-maroon sari hold steel plates of food. A seated man in a yellow shawl eats from a plate at the lower left, while a man in a checked shirt holds a plate at the right. One man drinks from a water bottle. Several people in the background stand among the crowd.2012-11-27A large outdoor crowd gathers on a red brick-paved courtyard at a convention site in late afternoon light. Many attendees wear white kurtas and shirts, while women wear sarees in cream, maroon, mustard and green. One man in the foreground wears an orange-saffron top with a lanyard badge, and others wear badges on their clothing. Several people carry bags and mill about, some with hands clasped. A thatched-roof hall with white draped walls and a decorated border stands at right, with palm and leafy trees behind.2010-02-04A dense outdoor crowd queues behind metal barriers under a striped tent canopy, with bamboo poles and bunting overhead. Men in white dhotis and shirts dominate, along with some in checked shirts and a man in an orange-and-white shawl. An older man at right wears a brown shawl and holds a steel plate, and a man in a lavender shawl stands in the foreground. Several people, including women in pink and yellow saris, press forward with bright green foliage and a blue-and-white banner visible at the top left. No individual is clearly identifiable as the a person from appearance, so no candidate is marked.2012-11-27Outdoor festival scene on a paved ground beside a tent with coloured bunting and palm fronds. Several men crowd in the foreground, including a man in a cream polo shirt at centre and another in a checked shirt at left, several with white sacred ash marks on their foreheads. Behind them are banners with portrait photos of a shaved-headed man in saffron, with Tamil text, and a number of other people walk and stand in the background. No clearly identifiable a person candidate is visible in person; the banner portraits are depictions.2012-11-27A crowded outdoor tented gathering under a large red and yellow canopy with dark star-like patterns. Many devotees in white dhotis and kurtas fill the ground, while people in the foreground crowd closely together. A woman in a pink floral blouse smiles near the front, another woman with a white tilak on her forehead stands beside her, and a man with a moustache in a white shirt is at right. Sandy ground, wooden poles and palm trees are visible beyond the tent, with more people spread across the open area.2009-07-07Outdoor food-distribution area under a canopy of red and orange umbrellas with fringed edges, with a large crowd behind. In the foreground, men in white shirts and trousers stand at a long green table and serve from metal containers, one holding a plate of food. A man in a red patterned shirt holds a plate, and a man in a white T-shirt with a logo stands at the right. Women in saris and a crowd of devotees fill the background. Fallen marigold petals litter the table. This looks like an annadan style meal service at a large gathering.2009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01August 24 20142014-08-24