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A buffet line of devotees being served a communal meal in a banquet hall with recessed ceiling lights and a no-smoking sign on the wall. A young shaven-headed man in a white sleeveless top, white dhoti with gold border and red shawl with rudraksha malas serves food from chafing dishes of flatbread and curry. Nearby, a woman in white with a braid and a white man with a white dhoti hold plates of flatbreads and curry. Many people in white and red shawls queue around the tables, and a tall red vase of orange and pink flowers sits on a draped table.

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July 25 20142014-07-25 +1 copiesA buffet serving line at an indoor hall with a long table of steel chafing dishes holding orange dal or curry, green beans and cauliflower vegetables. An older woman in a checked white and green sari with gold bangles stands at the front, holding a plate and serving spoon. Behind her a young man in an orange-red scarf and white shirt holds a plate, and a young boy in white and a red-orange scarf stands beside him. Other attendants in white clothes with orange shawls stand along the line. Orange and yellow gerbera flowers decorate the table, and a framed portrait of a saffron-robed figure sits on the wall at right, with a no smoking sign visible behind.2014-07-25 +1 copiesA buffet serving line in a hall with white tablecloths and chafing dishes. Several men in white kurtas with red-orange shawls serve food. A man in the centre wears glasses, a green beaded mala and a red shawl, and a young man at right in a white t-shirt and red shawl ladles food onto a plate. Stainless steel chafing dishes hold curried vegetables and a green dal-like stew. Others in white stand or sit on a carpet in the background. Watermarked archive image omitted from description.2014-07-25 +1 copiesA buffet line in a hotel banquet hall with cream walls, recessed ceiling lights and a red no-smoking sign. Several people in white clothes with red shawls queue at the food tables. A man in a white shirt with a red scarf and beaded necklace holds a white plate near a flower arrangement of yellow sunflowers and pink blooms. A woman in a white embroidered top and red scarf, with a braid and a name badge, fills her plate with fruit, rice and curry. Stacks of white plates and bowls sit on a black patterned tablecloth in the foreground. A man in a black jacket serves food at the left, and an older man in white with a red scarf stands at the right edge.2014-07-25 +1 copiesA buffet serving line in an indoor hall with white-clothed devotees. On the left, a smiling server in a blue hairnet, black vest and white gloves serves from steel chafing dishes holding sweets, including round gulab jamun in a large tray, and other dishes. Several people in white kurta-style clothing with red-orange shawls queue along the table, holding plates. An elderly woman in a red shawl and a woman in a white sari with gold border stand in line. Stacks of white plates sit on a white-clothed table. Red 'NO SMOKING' signage hangs on the wall behind. A man with curly hair and white clothes, wearing a red sash and beaded bracelet, stands at the right edge with his back partly turned, and more people are visible in the background.2014-07-18 +1 copiesIndoor photograph of a formal ritual gathering in a hall with red walls and white-lit trees, where white-clad devotees wearing red shawls sit in rows on mats and women in orange saris sit at a long line of banana-leaf plates with small cups. A large golden throne with a seated figure in orange draped in a garland stands before a decorative silver tree. Beside it, a standing figure in white robes holds a bowl near a glass display. Two men in white robes stand at the far right, and monks in orange and saffron sit at the left by wall display panels. Dozens of people are visible.2015-10-23July 07 20132013-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 25 20142014-07-25 +2 copiesJuly 23 20142014-07-23A buffet serving line in a hotel banquet hall with white-clothed devotees and attendants. A man in a dark suit stands at the left end of the serving table with chafing dishes, bowls of carrots and other food. Devotees line up with white paper plates; a woman in a blue and orange sari and a toddler in orange stand near the line. On the right, a shaved-headed sannyasi in an orange shawl and white dhoti with gold borders holds a white plate, a rudraksha mala on his wrist. White stacked bowls, cups and utensils sit on a round white table in the foreground. Behind the line, another robed figure in orange stands near a banner.2014-07-22A buffet line in a hotel-style dining room serving a communal meal. A chef in a tall white toque stands at left. A man in a dark suit and white gloves serves food from steaming chafing dishes, with a bowl of white yogurt and a platter of sliced watermelon and fruit in front. Several people in white clothes, some with orange-red shawls, queue with plates, and a bald man in orange robes is visible in the background. Yellow and orange flowers decorate the counter. A tall wall banner shows a painted deity figure and a woman in orange. About six people are visible, including partially visible figures.2014-07-25 +1 copiesJuly 24 20142014-07-24