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Outdoor annadhan food distribution under a large red and patterned cloth canopy strung with colourful triangular bunting, with palm trees behind. Several volunteers in white kurta-style shirts and white trousers, wearing light green hair nets and caps, stand at a serving table; one in a light shirt and dark trousers leans forward to hand out food. Seated and standing people, including women in pink and white saris, wait in the shade on folding red and plastic chairs. A white van is parked at the right edge. No ceremonial figure is visible.

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January 04 20122012-01-04Outdoor food service under a large red patterned canopy strung with colourful bunting, with palm trees behind. Many seated people, mostly women and children, wear green hair nets and sit at orange and green plastic chairs. A woman in an orange top with a lanyard stands at the centre serving from a blue container, while others in white and red clothing move around the tables. A white car is parked at right beside a cardboard box on dirt ground.2012-01-04An outdoor food service under large colourful striped and patterned canopy tents, with palm trees behind. Volunteers in white clothing and light green or blue head caps serve food. A woman in a white sari with a tied head covering stirs a large black cooking pot on the ground, while others sit on orange plastic chairs at tables holding steel plates and trays. Steel pots and buckets sit nearby on the right, and a few people in white dhotis and shirts move around the food stations. This appears to be an annadhan food distribution. No person in the scene is clearly identifiable as a person.2012-01-04A photograph taken under a large tent with a red and green patterned canopy, showing a relief or charity camp with cooking pots, tables and folding chairs on sandy ground. A man in a white kurta with a white head covering stands at the centre, leaning toward a seated man in white with a head wrap and a rudraksha-style mala, who is being attended. A monk in saffron robes sits at lower left with a white cap-like head covering and a pen, and a man in a white shirt at lower right holds an open notebook and writes. Other workers in white hairnets and white shirts move around pots and tables in the background, with orange marigold garlands and a flag visible among the tables.2012-01-04Outdoor relief kitchen under a red tent canopy with floral patterns and palm trees overhead. Volunteers in white dhotis and white shirts, many wearing green hairnets and head caps, prepare and serve food. A large aluminium cooking pot sits in the foreground on the sandy ground. A glowing wood or charcoal stove burns at right, and seated people sit at plastic chairs and tables under the canopy. A white van is parked at left. No identifiable ceremonial figure is clearly visible.2012-01-04Outdoor food-distribution camp under a colourful striped and patterned tent canopy on a dirt ground with palm trees behind. Several women in white saris and green hair-nets and head coverings prepare food over a large steel pan and at a table, one wearing gloves and a face mask. Men in white dhotis and white shirts stand and walk in the background, and a few people wear orange clothing. Plastic bags, steel pots and basins are scattered around, with parked cars at right.2012-01-04A photo of a busy outdoor food-service tent with a red floral-patterned canopy over wooden poles. A man in a saffron-orange robe with a shawl stands at the centre, looking to the side. Around him, sannyasis in orange robes and volunteers in green hair nets and white or blue clothing work or wait. A woman in a white sari and a woman in a blue top are seated at the left foreground. Behind them, palm trees and white cloth hang in the open area. Several other people in white and orange are visible further back. The scene looks like an annadan food distribution setup.2012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04A photo of a relief-distribution site under a large patterned canopy with red, green and blue striped edges and circular motifs. A shaved-headed man in white dhoti and white top carries a cardboard box past a van. Several people in white clothes and green head coverings or caps work among sacks, crates and a blue tarp, while bystanders in white shirts and trousers stand nearby. Palm trees and a white hose lie on the sandy ground.2012-01-04Outdoor relief kitchen under a colourful patterned canopy with red, green, purple and white striped awnings on bamboo poles. Volunteers in white shirts and white hairnets prepare food at long steel tables and large metal cooking pots, with sacks of grain stacked at left. A man in the foreground in white shirt and hairnet holds a paper and a pen. Other workers, some in green hairnets and a child in a blue apron, move among the tables; a seated man in white gazes to the side. Plastic drums, a tarpaulin roof and palm trees fill the background, with a sandy ground. The scene shows annadaan food service at a camp.2012-01-06January 04 20122012-01-04