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A covered outdoor dining area with a red-tiled roof and red support pillar. Several people in white clothing stand and sit at metal tables with plates and cups, eating a meal. In the foreground, two young men in white shirts and trousers face away from the camera, and a young woman in a white top and white trousers holds a plate. A woman in a white top with a white shawl and blue jeans, carrying an orange bag, smiles while standing. At right, a bald man in a white kurta sits on a plastic chair eating from a plate. Plastic chairs and a tree branch frame the lower edge.

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Several devotees sit on concrete steps along a white-walled veranda eating a meal from stainless steel thalis during an annadaan. A man in white kurta with a rudraksha mala holds a plate and eats with his right hand; a woman in white with a red-bordered sari and a woman in white with a yellow lanyard sit nearby, and another woman in white is seen at the left edge. Behind them a small altar table draped with a floral cloth holds a dark bag, and yellow marigold garlands hang on an orange-red building. Yellow and black bags rest on the steps.2009-06-25July 08 20122012-07-08A photograph of devotees eating a meal seated on a bench at a long metal table under a covered veranda with white plaster walls. A man in a white shirt with a yellow lanyard sits barefoot beside a woman in a white top and pale pink skirt with a yellow lanyard, both with steel plates before them. Another woman in white with a lanyard and a bald man in a white shirt and checked lungi eat nearby. On the left a woman in a blue floral kurta with a white shawl carries a steel plate of food. A steel bucket sits on the floor and a window and tree branch frame the scene.2009-07-09September 05 20122012-09-05July 09 20092009-07-09June 18 20092009-06-18Outdoor courtyard at an ashram-style compound during an annadaan meal service. Several people in white clothing mill about a covered tiled-roof walkway with red pillars, where steel serving containers sit on a counter. A man in a white kurta stands barefoot on paving stones at center, holding a small food item, while a woman in a white top with a lanyard stands nearby. A woman in a white sari with a red lanyard eats in the foreground, and an orange marigold garland hangs along the pillars at right. Green shrubs, a tree and blue buckets fill the left side.2009-06-25A photograph of an annadaan meal service on a covered, tiled-roof veranda with white walls. In the foreground, a smiling woman in a white outfit and a beaded necklace holds a steel tumbler, next to a young woman in white with a red-beaded mala who sits and eats from a small steel bowl. A woman in a red and orange bandhani sari eats in the centre. At right, a woman in a green and gold silk sari with a long braid serves food from a long stainless-steel counter lined with steel bowls and trays. Behind them, several men and women in white garments stand and serve, and an orange flower arrangement hangs on the wall. No a person candidate is visible.2009-06-25Outdoor meal on a hexagonal paved path between terracotta-coloured buildings and green shrubs. Rows of people sit in pale plastic chairs at the edges, eating from steel thali plates. Most are dressed in white clothes, some with orange or red shawls and lanyards. A man in white bends down to serve or attend to the diners along the path. Barefoot diners sit on the grass, and a covered walkway with long tables lies to the right.2009-12-17A photograph of ashram participants eating a meal under a thatched open-sided shelter with wooden posts, surrounded by green trees and bushes. Most people wear all-white clothing: men in white shirts and dhotis or trousers, and women in white saris with coloured borders. Several seated men hold round metal plates of food, one eating with his hand while others serve or stand nearby. A man in the foreground sits on a wooden post at right, holding a plate of yellow curry. The floor is reddish tile, and lanyards are visible on some people.2006-10-07A covered veranda with red-painted wooden pillars and a corrugated roof, where a crowd queues along a white building. Many people wear white clothes, with some women in white kurtas and orange-red stoles, and a few in patterned or green-striped shirts. Some hold small steel cups or plates, and a steel serving counter with large stainless vessels runs along the wall. No single figure is clearly identifiable as the a person from appearance alone, so the a person field is unsure. Several people stand in the foreground, partially visible, and the rest are at a distance.2009-08-26Annadhan in 20132013-01-01 +1 copies