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Night photo of a long queue of devotees waiting for free food at an outdoor annadan serving line, with bamboo barriers and a red wall behind. A server in a white cap and white apron, on the right, ladles yellow rice from a large steel pot onto plates. Women wear saris in pink, purple, orange and green; men wear a blue checked shirt, navy shirts and white dhotis or white shirts. Several people hold steel plates and one holds a water bottle. Steel vessels with lids sit on a metal table in the foreground.Night photo of a large covered food hall where a long queue of men and some women line up at a steel serving counter for a free meal. Servers in white caps and hairnets, with white aprons, ladle food from steel trays under a glass sneeze guard into steel plates and bowls held by devotees. Strings of multicoloured fairy lights and bright ceiling lamps light the open-sided hall, with a metal railing guiding the line on the left. Most people wear white dhotis, shirts, or sarees in pastel tones, and some have shaved heads and white garments. This appears to be an annadan or prasadam meal service.Kailasa Paramparagatha Arunagiri Yogishwara Adi Arunachala Sarvajnapeetha SamrajyamKailasa Paramparagatha Arunagiri Yogishwara Adi Arunachala Sarvajnapeetha SamrajyamNight-time photo of a large open-air food distribution (annadan) beside a temple, under strings of multicoloured fairy lights and bright floodlights. Servers in white aprons and hairnets stand behind long steel serving counters with stainless steel trays and dishes. Devotees line up in a crowd holding metal plates, many men in white dhotis and shirts, women in sarees. A gilded temple gopuram or ratha-like structure appears at the left edge, with banners, framed photos and a decorated umbrella in the background. No a person candidate is clearly visible among those present.2023-09-28A crowded outdoor annadan meal line at dusk beneath strings of multicoloured fairy lights. Women in white head-caps and aprons serve food from steel trays behind a long glass sneeze-guard counter on the left. Many people queue along the right holding steel plates, including women in red, yellow and pink saris and a man in a lime-green polo shirt. Trees and a low wall frame the street, with a few saffron-clad figures further back.2023-08-31Night photograph of a crowded food distribution line in an outdoor temple-style courtyard lit by strings of coloured fairy lights and a bright floodlight. Volunteers in white dhotis and white head caps, some wearing white saris with gold borders, serve rice from steel trays under clear plastic sneeze guards at a long buffet counter. Devotees in shirts and lungis stand in a dense queue, a man in an orange shirt receives a plate, and a large golden chariot or ratha with decorative pennants stands in the background beside a lit tall structure. A small framed photo display is visible on the right wall. Annadan food offering.2023-09-28Outdoor annadan food service under a corrugated metal roof beside a red brick wall. Stainless steel serving trays with rice and curry sit on a long metal table. Three women in white saris with hairnets, one holding a ladle, serve food; an older man in white dhoti and white shirt with an orange shawl stands beside them. A young man in a white shirt and black trousers, with a light tilak on his forehead and an orange thread on his wrist, carries a steel plate. Several other people in white and one in a checked shirt stand nearby, and a tree with pink flowers shows behind the wall.2021-05-26Photo 8279081 +1 copiesKAILASA India Na Na Na on 4/5/20222022-04-05 +4 copiesFebruary 24 20242024-02-24Photo 82851792022-04-05 +2 copies