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A photograph of a large dining hall where many devotees in saffron-orange robes and matching orange turbans sit or stand at long rows of banana-leaf plates. In the foreground a young devotee with long dreadlocks, white ash markings on the forehead and arms, and rudraksha malas feeds food to a companion from her hand, while a child in an orange turban and orange shawl holds a handful of yellow rice. Several more devotees in orange robes serve or eat along the rows, and framed photographs decorate the wall behind them. The scene reflects an annadan style communal meal with naivedyam offerings.

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August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14A photograph of young boys and girls in orange-saffron wrapped garments and orange turbans during a food offering. In the foreground a boy with a white forehead mark and dark rudraksha beads holds a handful of yellow rice-like food, and a younger child in an orange turban feeds him with her hand. Other children in orange dhotis and turbans stand behind them holding food over banana leaves laid out on a long table. A framed picture and photographs hang on the white wall behind, with a kalasha-like decoration visible at the top. The scene looks like a prasadam or naivedyam distribution at an ashram.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14January 08 20182018-01-08August 14 20172017-08-14A photograph of a crowded hall during an annadan-style communal meal at a Krishna Janmashtami gathering. Many people in orange and saffron robes and orange turbans are seated and eating from leaf plates. In the foreground a bare-chested devotee with a rudraksha mala feeds food to a man in an orange shawl with a rudraksha mala and white vibhuti marks on his forehead and arms. A shaved-headed man in orange holds food in his hand on the right, and a man with long braided hair on the left has white markings on his face. Pink walls display framed deity paintings in the background.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14September 19 20172017-09-19 +1 copiesJuly 03 20172017-07-03 +1 copies