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Night scene under a corrugated metal roof at an outdoor convention, with a crowd of devotees in white. In the centre, a man in orange saffron robes with long hair tied in a knot stands at a table, serving food from a steel bucket with a ladle while a man in a plaid shirt and a woman in a yellow sari hold out steel plates to receive it. Behind him a man in white with an orange shawl and a rudraksha-style mala stands near another devotee in an orange shawl and white clothing. Several people in white clothes and orange shawls hold steel plates in the background, and a small banner hangs from a pole. A red plastic chair sits at the right edge.

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Night-time outdoor scene under a corrugated metal roof with strings of lights. A young man in an orange saffron robe and short dark hair stands at a green-legged table, reaching toward a stainless steel bucket holding a ladle, while a man in a checked red-and-white shirt and glasses on the left holds a steel tray. White crumbs, possibly food offerings, lie on the table. Behind them, several people in white and cream clothes watch, including a man in a white shirt with a lanyard and a woman in a pink top. Steel vessels are visible at the right edge, and a banner with a portrait hangs on a pole in the background. Table marked A209-4.2009-02-28February 28 20092009-02-28February 28 20092009-02-28Night photograph at an outdoor convention under a blue corrugated tin canopy with hanging lights. A man in an orange saffron robe with a red shawl stands at a small table with a steel bucket, receiving a handshake and papers from a man in white dhoti and shirt. Around them, several men in white dhotis and women in saris, some with bangles, stand close together. On the right, a figure with long swept-back hair wears an orange robe. A camera and a banner are visible in the background. Whether the robed figure in orange-red shawl is a person is uncertain from appearance alone.2009-02-28Evening outdoor scene under a corrugated roof at a convention, with a bright lamp overhead. A man in an orange saffron wrap and red top stands at a metal table, dipping a ladle into a steel bucket, while a man in a white shirt with a yellow lanyard holds a steel plate nearby. Behind them a crowd of people in white and red clothing gathers, and glass containers sit on a side table. A printed banner on a pole shows a smiling woman.2009-02-28February 28 20092009-02-28Indoor photo under a blue-tinted corrugated metal roof at an evening gathering. A man in an orange saffron dhoti and red undergarment, with hair tied up in a knot, stands at right smiling with one hand on his hip and the other extended over a steel vessel on a folding table. A young man in a white shirt holds a plate and a bag printed with a portrait and a red banner. Behind them, a woman in a white sari and other attendees in white garments stand near the table, while a man in a beige shirt watches at left.2009-02-28February 28 20092009-02-28Evening photograph under a blue corrugated roof at an indoor convention hall, with overhead lights. On the right, a man with long swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe and stands facing another person; a second figure in a long orange robe with long hair and a beard stands at the right edge. In the centre, a man in white shirt and trousers holds a small paper plate or packet and smiles, beside a woman in a yellow sari with a rudraksha-style mala, and a younger woman in a cream sari and a cluster of onlookers. A steel bucket sits on a small table with white flowers. On the left, men in white dhotis and white shirts with beaded necklaces stand among a crowd of devotees in the background.2009-02-28February 28 20092009-02-28Photograph at an evening outdoor event under blue neon tube lights and a dark tent or pandal roof. A man in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe with a red undergarment stands at a steel-pot table, reaching toward metal vessels while a white-clad older man in a white shirt and dhoti, with a rudraksha-style mala, works at the pots. Behind them a crowd of men in white shirts and dhotis, some wearing name badges, watches. At the right edge a person in orange holds a pink towel and wears a beaded mala. The scene suggests a ritual food or offering preparation, possibly annadan or prasadam distribution.2009-02-28Night-time photo at an open-sided event pavilion with a blue corrugated roof and red and orange bunting, lit by blue tube lights. Two sannyasis in saffron-orange robes stand at a small table with a large steel vessel, serving items onto plates. One wears a shawl over bare shoulders and another wears a plain orange cloth. Devotees in white and cream sarees and white shirts queue to receive food, holding plates and papers. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at left. A framed portrait hangs on a pole at upper right. The setting suggests a distribution line at an event.2009-02-28