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November 30 20162016-11-30A row of seated men eat a communal meal from banana leaves laid on a long white cloth on a stone floor. Most wear white kurta-style clothing, and some have red and gold wrist threads or bangles. Plastic water bottles with teal labels and small white cups line the leaves, which hold rice, curries and vegetable dishes. On the right, a person in white dhoti-style cloth with bare feet serves food from the edge of the frame.2016-02-24A photo of a long communal dining table where many devotees in white clothing sit eating from green banana leaves. Plates hold rice, flatbread, dark round fried items and small portions of curry, with clear plastic cups and water bottles placed along the table. In the foreground, a bald man in a white shirt and a woman in white sit closest to the camera, with other seated diners in white and red clothing behind them. Staff in white and a few with hair nets stand in the background near shelves.2015-01-31 +1 copiesDecember 30 20092009-12-30February 24 20162016-02-24 +1 copiesA long dining hall where rows of seated people eat a meal served on banana leaves set on long tables. A person in ochre-orange robes with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala stands at right holding a steel bucket and serving food, barefoot. Seated diners in saris, shirts and white dhotis, including a woman in a red-brown sari at left, eat with their hands. Steel tumblers, small bowls of rice, vegetables, papads and banana leaves cover the tables; more people sit and stand in the background under ceiling fans and white pillars.2007-01-12February 24 20162016-02-24 +1 copiesA long row of seated women in rust-red and orange saris and robes eat from banana leaves laid on a white cloth. Each leaf holds rice, curry and fried items, with small paper cups and water bottles along the line. Many women wear rudraksha malas and gold bangles. Behind them, figures in white dhotis and white garments sit or stand near steel vessels, and a camera operator is visible at the left edge. The scene is a communal meal served during a ritual feast.2016-02-23September 30 20162016-09-30A photograph of participants seated on the floor at a long row of banana-leaf meals in a marble-floored hall. A young man in a white shirt, khaki trousers and a orange lanyard sits leaning forward to eat, while a young woman in white with an orange-red shawl eats with her right hand beside him. Behind them a woman in white bends forward, a girl in a patterned dress sits eating, and older men and women in white and dark clothes sit along the row. Plastic water bottles stand along the leaves, which hold rice, curries and yellow dishes. The scene shows a communal meal served on leaves.2016-10-12A long banquet line of people eating from banana leaves on a tiled hall floor. In the foreground a man in white clothes and glasses serves rice from a large steel pot with a ladle, and a woman in a white sari with a yellow scarf stands at left. Several seated diners in white and cream clothing, one wearing an orange-trimmed garment, eat rice, vegetable curries and other dishes laid on the leaves beside water bottles. Other attendants in white move along the back of the hall, and fruit and flower arrangements sit on a counter at right.2009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30