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Outdoor photo of a line of villagers and children waiting in front of a white-walled compound beside a white open-pillared shrine with a dome-like roof. A woman in a green and dark patterned sari stands at centre holding a steel plate with food, facing a group of children in colourful clothes, including a girl in teal and a girl in blue with a long braid. Men in white dhoti and shirts stand at left and back. A corrugated-roof shelter and trees are visible behind the wall.

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January 01 20102010-01-01A photograph of an outdoor courtyard with a white wall and a white shrine with domed roof behind it. Devotees and children stand in a loose line and crowd, many holding steel plates of food, as a woman in a green sari with a yellow shawl serves from a table with a large water jug on the left. A woman in a red and gold sari in the foreground holds a plate of food. Men in white shirts, dhotis and checked shirts stand near the serving area, and boys and girls in school clothes wait in line on the right.2010-01-01Outdoor courtyard of a white temple complex in bright daylight, with a low white wall and a corrugated metal canopy behind. A group of about twenty adults and children gathers in a loose circle on concrete. A man in a pink shirt stands at centre-back with a woman in a white sari and yellow shawl beside him, and a woman in a long white garment with a long plait stands among them. A man in a white dhoti and cream shirt stands at left. At left foreground, a table holds a water jug and a steel vessel, with a plate of rice and yellow food on the ground. Girls wear colourful salwar outfits with flowers in their hair.2010-01-01A photograph of a children's meal line outdoors beside a long white wall and a white colonnaded structure with a tiled roof. Two men in white shirts with orange saffron shawls stand at steel pots and serve food onto plates held by a line of children in mixed colours, including red, orange and pink clothing. Other children sit on the ground at right, eating from plates, while a young woman in purple and a few adults in light clothing stand among them. Dry scrubland and trees appear beyond the wall. +1 copiesA photograph of a line of villagers, mostly children, queuing on a dirt ground outside a low concrete building with a covered entrance and palm trees behind. A man in a white kurta and white dhoti, barefoot, stands at left beside a blue plastic chair and a steel pot, apparently handing out items to the line. Children in yellow, blue, pink and orange clothes wait in a row, some holding papers, and a few adults in shirts stand near the doorway. The scene suggests a free distribution at a community outreach event.2011-07-31A photograph of a crowded food distribution line under a canopy of poles with orange, purple and red cloth. Women in white, yellow-green and turquoise saris and men and boys in white shirts queue behind wooden railings while volunteers in white serve from steel vessels on a long counter at left. A woman in a white sari holds a steel plate and another carries a stack of plates. The setting appears to be an open-air hall with a sandy ground and low buildings in the background. Festival meal service is visible, though no a person appears in the frame.2009-01-01A photograph of a food distribution line under a open-sided tent with bamboo poles and colourful fabric canopy edging. Volunteers in white shirts and trousers serve food from steel vessels onto leaf and steel plates along a green-covered serving counter. A long line of people stands behind wooden rails, including women in saris of teal, beige and pink, a girl in a turquoise dress, boys in white and a young man in a blue jacket. A man in an orange shawl stands at the left edge. Dirt ground and a crowd stretch into the background.2009-01-01A photograph of an outdoor food distribution line beside a white-walled temple compound. Several volunteers in white shirts and orange shawls serve food from large metal pots and steel vessels, one holding flatbread. Children and young women line up along the white wall and a dirt path, some holding plates and leaves. A white temple structure with pillars and a small shed stands behind the wall, with dry trees and open land beyond. The scene reads as annadanam, a community meal service.January 01 20102010-01-01A crowded outdoor queue of devotees waits under tall tan-and-orange canopies on sandy ground, held back by bamboo railings. Women in saris, including a turquoise sari and a pale green sari, stand alongside men in white shirts and children in bright yellow and green clothes. A woman at left holds a flat brass or clay plate. Red plastic chairs and more people are visible beyond the canopies under a pink tent covering. No a person candidate is clearly visible in the frame.2009-01-01A photograph of a long line of devotees standing under a corrugated metal roof at an outdoor ritual gathering. Men wear white shirts and white dhotis with rudraksha malas, and women wear white saris with gold borders, one in a pink sari and a girl in a yellow-pink floral dress. Several people fold their hands in namaskar. In the background, two saffron-robed monks stand near a small shrine area with brass vessels and lamps on a green mat, with a monk in saffron further back. A young girl offers something to a small brass lamp on the floor while a child in a white shirt stands beside an adult woman. Concrete block walls and a speaker are visible.2007-02-24November 27 20122012-11-27