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December 14 20062006-12-14December 16 20062006-12-16A dining hall at an event where diners sit at long steel tables eating from metal plates, many women in white, pink and yellow saris and salwar with bindis and bangles. A standing figure in an orange head cloth and orange robe with a long beaded necklace moves between the tables, with stainless steel buckets of food on a side table. A young man in white with an orange shawl stands nearby, and staff in white and orange serve food. The scene suggests an annadan style community meal. Ceiling lights and tiled walls frame the room.2006-12-16December 14 20062006-12-14 +1 copiesSeptember 20 20122012-09-20December 16 20062006-12-16September 20 20122012-09-20A crowded indoor food-serving scene in a tiled hall with barred windows. In the foreground a man with short dark hair wears a saffron-orange sleeveless top and leans over a steel vessel, serving food. Around him women and men in white and cream clothes, some with saffron shawls, hold silver trays heaped with yellow rice and white accompaniments. Many people press forward with plates, and a woman in a green top and white dress stands at the right edge. A row of cut food pieces lies on a tray at the bottom left. The atmosphere is one of communal food distribution, with several dozen visible people.A dining hall where diners sit at long tables covered with banana leaves holding rice, yellow banana pieces and small piles of food. A person in an orange saffron robe with long dark swept-back hair stands at right, serving from a steel bucket with a ladle, appearing to be the a person candidate; the appearance cues are long hair and saffron robes. Seated men wear white shirts and one wears a peach shirt; women in blue uniforms sit beside them. Steel tumblers sit on the tables and fans hang from the white ceiling.2007-01-12Indoor meal service in a plain hall with long metal tables. Seated people in light blue uniforms eat from banana leaves set with rice, flatbread, pickles and sides, with steel tumblers beside them. A man in a long-haired, saffron-orange garment with a shawl stands at right serving rice from a steel bucket with a ladle, a person by appearance cues of long swept-back hair and saffron clothing. Several women have flowers in their hair, and other attendants in white shirts stand in the background.2007-01-12A photograph of a communal meal being served in an open-sided hall with a tiled roof and orange curtains. In the foreground, a young woman in a white sari with a yellow shawl ladles rice from a steel pot onto a stainless steel counter. Beside her, a man in orange robes and a yellow-beaded garland holds a steel pot, while a bearded sannyasi in orange robes stands at the back. Men in white kurta-style clothes with orange shawls sit at the counter or stand in line, and steel plates, flatbread and paper cups are set out. White plastic chairs line the right side of the hall, where more seated people eat.2008-12-25A large white hall with long rows of tables covered in green banana leaves, set with steel tumblers and food portions, where many seated people eat a meal. A man in an orange-saffron robe with an orange turban serves food from a steel bowl along the table, while men in white shirts and dhotis and others in blue shirts stand nearby, one carrying a steel bucket. Seated women in saris, some with hands folded in namaste, sit along the rows. Ceiling fans and rows of windows line the upper white walls.2007-12-12