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A photo of an open-sided temple pavilion with white pillars and striped decorative columns. A boy in a grey t-shirt stirs a large steel pot of orange food on a green-and-white checked tablecloth. Beside him a girl in a yellow sequined dress with pink bangles and a yellow hair clip stands watching. A man in a white-and-blue plaid shirt and jeans holds a small bowl of the orange food, and a man in a dark striped shirt stands at the right edge. A framed portrait of a figure in orange robes sits on a small altar in the background, with a dark stone deity murti nearby. The scene suggests a temple prasadam serving, with a green plastic chair and a reflective floor.

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A photo of children being served orange prasad from a large steel pot on a table under a covered temple hall with white pillars and colourful striped cloth hangings. A boy in a grey shirt ladles the sweet using a steel tongs-style spoon and holds out a small brass bowl. A girl in a yellow dress with a red bindi and a boy in a blue shirt with a tilak wait nearby, while a man in a blue-and-white checked shirt holds a bowl of prasad. A small figure and a seated stone deity murti stand in the background. Annadan-style distribution of prasad.2010-01-01A photo of a temple porch where a serving line is distributing orange-yellow food from a large stainless steel pot onto leaf plates. A boy in a grey polo shirt holds a leaf plate and ladle at the pot. Beside him a girl in a yellow embroidered top with a bindi, a man in a white and blue checked shirt serving, a boy in a blue shirt with a yellow flower in his hair and forehead marking, and a young man in a dark striped shirt with an orange lanyard wait with leaf plates. Behind them are white pillars, painted striped decorative poles and a stone shrine area with dark idols. No a person candidate is visible.2010-01-01Indoor temple hall with white pillars and ceiling fans. In the foreground, a man with dark hair seen from behind wears a white dhoti-style shirt and a bright yellow shawl draped over his shoulders, standing at a serving table. A woman in a patterned beige sari with glasses serves food from a steel pot, while another woman in an orange sari stands beside a tall golden stepped stand. Two men in striped and checked shirts and a young boy in a red-and-white striped shirt watch the serving. Behind them, a white marble platform holds a deity murti decorated with garlands, and a brass lamp sits nearby.Indoor temple hall with white pillars and a tiled floor, a photo of a Diwali-period prasadam distribution. A young man in a white kurta with a yellow shawl stands at a blue table preparing food, ladling from a steel pot into a bowl. Two young boys in white t-shirts stand at the table edge. Two men in light blue and white collared shirts stand to the right, one holding a small plate. A woman in a yellow sari stands behind them. A framed deity picture with red flowers hangs in the background, with a golden figure at left and folding white chairs at right.2009-10-17Indoor temple shrine scene with white walls, a ceiling fan and framed photographs on the wall. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at left, and a young boy in a yellow striped shirt and jeans stands beside a steel table holding a metal plate with food offerings. A man with curly hair in a yellow shawl and white dhoti leans over the plate, handling food with his hands. Beside him is a tiered golden pedestal decorated with red and white flower garlands. Behind them is a small deity murti lit by oil lamps, with decorated pillars at the back. Possible prasadam or puja offering being prepared.2007-11-24November 24 20072007-11-24A crowded food distribution scene inside a white-walled hall. Volunteers in white kurta and a pink-striped shirt serve rice and orange sweet from steel trays and large steel pots. A young girl in a pink top and red floral skirt holds a tray, and several children and adults stand close together waiting to be served. A girl with a grey flower hair clip is in the foreground. +1 copiesA photograph inside a temple hall at night. A young boy in a blue and white checked shirt and dark trousers stands at a blue-covered table, cupped hands extended to receive food. A smiling man in a white kurta wears a yellow shawl, a red-and-white beaded mala and a wristwatch, and serves from a steel bowl with a ladle. Behind the table a tall tiered golden structure with lotus-petal bands and a red-and-yellow garland stands beside carved golden elephant-shaped supports. In the background a seated figure in orange robes sits on a mat, another person in white sits nearby, a man in a light shirt stands at left, and framed photographs hang on the white wall. A deity murti decorated with garlands sits in a niche at left. +1 copiesChildren line up for prasadam at an outdoor serving area beside a white stone temple wall. A man in white dhoti and an orange shawl stands with his back to the camera at left, serving food from a steel pot. Another man in white clothes works at the pot beside him. A girl in cream top and red skirt holds a leaf plate, and a boy in a cream shirt carries a steel plate with food. Other children in yellow, cream and patterned dresses wait behind them. A smaller boy in a blue top stands under trees at left.January 01 20102010-01-01January 14 20102010-01-14December 20 20152015-12-20