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A photograph of devotees seated on a tiled floor sharing a meal. In the foreground a woman with dark hair in a bun wears a white top with red embroidery and a red-brown beaded shawl across her shoulders, holding a clear glass of white liquid. Beside her a man in a white t-shirt and white trousers, with a red sash and beaded bracelets, eats from a steel thali holding green vegetable dishes and a small bowl. Another seated person in white with a red sash is partly visible at the right edge. Clear glass panels and a chain line the background.

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September 10 20142014-09-10September 12 20142014-09-12September 06 20142014-09-06September 12 20142014-09-12A photograph of devotees seated cross-legged on a tiled floor eating a meal from metal thali trays with compartments. The people wear white clothes with red-orange shawls draped over their shoulders and red-orange beaded lanyards around their necks. A woman with reddish-blonde hair in a braid sits at left, and a woman with a ponytail in the foreground eats with a spoon. Steel tumblers of water sit beside the trays, and a pillar-and-rope barrier runs along the side of the hall with tables and red cloth in the background. This appears to be a communal meal.2014-10-12 +1 copiesDevotees seated cross-legged on a white marble floor eating a communal meal from steel thali trays with small steel bowls and flatbreads. Most wear white kurta-style clothing with red-orange shawls or scarves. A few wear dark trousers and lanyards. A man in the foreground right eats with his right hand while another in the centre-right holds a tray. Red mats and chairs line the background, and a glass of orange drink sits on the floor. No ceremonial figure appears in the frame.2014-10-11 +1 copiesSeveral people in white clothing sit cross-legged on a tiled floor during a shared meal. A man on the left in glasses and a red shawl holds a small steel bowl. Beside him, a man in white with a red shawl eats from a metal bowl, and a man in white with a rudraksha mala sits nearby. A woman in the centre, wearing a white top, white pants and a rudraksha mala, holds a bowl and eats. A woman at the right edge with hair pulled back wears a white shirt. Steel thalis hold bowls, cups and food, with glasses of juice and a water bottle in front. Behind them, seated people in white and red and an orange-draped table are visible in the background.2014-10-11 +1 copiesThree men in white ritual clothing sit cross-legged on a polished floor eating a meal from stainless steel compartment trays. The man in front, in the foreground, wears a white kurta and a red-orange shawl over his shoulders and a rudraksha bracelet on his wrist, and he is picking up rice with his fingers. Behind him, a bearded man in a white kurta and red-orange shawl also eats. A glass of green drink and small bowls of rice, vegetables and papad sit on the trays. At the far left edge, another person in white with a red waist cloth is partly visible. A chain barrier and a dish of food are at the right edge.2014-09-12October 11 20142014-10-11 +1 copiesAnnadhan during Allahabad Kumbhamela 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesSeptember 06 20142014-09-06A seated communal meal on a polished cream tiled hall floor. Devotees in white clothing with red-and-black woven shawls sit in rows eating from steel thali trays holding flatbread, rice, curries and small bowls; one woman in front holds a steel bowl of yellow liquid, and others sip from steel cups. Several have red lanyards. Chrome stanchions and chains edge the aisle, and a man in white walks at the top left.2014-09-03