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A photograph of a crowded indoor hall during a food distribution. A young man in white clothes with a red tilak on his forehead and glasses eats from a small leaf or paper plate. Beside him a man in a white shirt holds a large steel pot. Devotees in white, red and yellow outfits queue, and a woman in an orange sari with long dark hair stands at right. Blue sign on the wall reads KEEP PREMISES CLEAN, and colourful paper birds hang from the ceiling. No a person candidate is clearly visible.

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October 16 20072007-10-16October 12 20072007-10-12October 16 20072007-10-16October 12 20072007-10-12October 12 20072007-10-12Indoor photo of a line of devotees standing in a plain whitewashed room with a concrete floor. Most wear white dhotis and white shirts, some with red-bordered cloth; a few wear pink or blue shirts. A young boy in a white shirt and white dhoti smiles at the camera, and a man on the right wears glasses and a white shirt. Small paper decorations hang from the ceiling, a sign on the wall reads KEEP PREMISES CLEAN, and a steel container stands at the left edge by a low table. No candidate for a person is clearly visible.2007-10-15A photograph of a queue of devotees inside a plain concrete hall at AdiKailaasa, receiving food from a steel container. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with a rudraksha mala holds yellow prasad in her cupped hands. Behind her a man in a white shirt and a woman in a teal sari with a dupatta wait in line, and a boy in a red-and-white striped top stands beside them. On the right, women in cream and gold-bordered saris and a man in a brown shirt stand in the queue. A young volunteer in white with an orange shawl serves from the container at left, and an elderly man in white sits behind the counter. Framed photographs and a sign reading "KEEP PREMISES CLEAN" hang on the walls.2008-02-23Indoor scene in a corrugated-roof hall decorated with hanging colourful paper tassels and pink and blue streamers. A man in a white dhoti and white shirt stands behind a dark wooden table, pouring liquid from a steel bucket onto a plate. In front, a young man in white dhoti and white shirt with a sacred ash mark on his forehead stands with his hands joined. Women in salwar kameez, one in a blue top and one in a beige kurta with a teal shawl, wait in a line behind him, with a few other people visible at the right. A blue sign on the wall reads KEEP PREMISES CLEAN. a person is not clearly visible.2007-10-15A courtyard serving line at an ashram-style event, with a white-walled building and orange wooden doors. Women in white and cream saris serve food from steel containers on a metal table. Children line up holding paper plates; a girl in orange and yellow and a girl in a green top with red skirt take food. A boy in a white cap and white shirt stands at left. At right, a man in white dhoti with an orange shawl and white head wrap waits in line, and several young volunteers wear orange shawls and white caps. Several children are standing near the serving table, with a pink flower visible at right edge.2007-05-04March 06 20072007-03-06A photograph of an outdoor food service line beside a whitewashed wall and orange-brown doors. On the left, a woman in white sari serves from steel pots set on a metal stand, while an older woman in white and another in orange-bordered white stand nearby. Children in casual clothes, including a boy in a beige shirt and a girl in a yellow bag, hold paper plates of food and queue. A young man on the right wears a white dhoti-style garment, a white and maroon head wrap and an orange shawl, and stands near a girl in orange. A woman in white stands in the middle of the line, and a woman in pink is partly visible at right.2007-05-04A photograph inside a covered hall with a corrugated metal roof and a grey concrete wall, decorated with hanging paper ornaments and streamers. A young woman in white clothes with a rudraksha-style mala around her neck stands with her hands cupped, receiving food or offerings from a young man in white dhoti and shirt who holds a steel bucket on a small black table. A boy in white also assists beside him. Behind them a line of men and youths waits, some in checked lungis and white dhotis, one in a white cap and grey shirt. Printed copyright and source text sits in the lower right corner.2007-10-15