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Outdoor photo of cyclone relief distribution on a dirt road lined with storm-damaged palms and debris. In the foreground a young boy in a yellow-brown shirt and turquoise shorts holds up small cards with a printed image toward the camera. To the right a man in a white shirt and white dhoti, wearing an orange ID badge on his chest, hands out more cards. Behind them villagers, including women in saris and a barefoot child, gather near an orange banner and a truck-mounted platform.

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January 07 20122012-01-07A village street in a storm-damaged area with fallen palm fronds and uprooted trees. Volunteers in white shirts and white dhotis stand around a vehicle with a metal drum, handing out food to villagers. A thatched hut stands at left. A man in a white shirt and dhoti stands in front, a woman in an orange sari with a light green head covering stands beside the vehicle, and several children and a dog are nearby. A saffron-coloured flag is attached to the vehicle.2012-01-06January 07 20122012-01-07 +1 copiesJanuary 06 20122012-01-06Outdoor photo on a roadside after a cyclone, with a leafless broken tree branch overhead and scrubby vegetation and a concrete wall behind. A group of villagers, mostly women and girls, walk along the road carrying metal bowls and food. A woman in a red-and-white sari leads, a girl in a pink dress and a girl in a yellow dress follow, and a woman in a pink sari and a man in a white shirt and dhoti walk nearby. On the right, a vehicle carries a large orange banner printed with a portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robes, with Tamil script beneath. The banner appears to be a printed portrait, not a physical person.2012-01-07Villagers queue at a green-and-yellow truck to receive food during cyclone relief distribution. A woman in a yellow-and-red sari with grey hair stands at left holding a steel pot, while a girl in a blue top and pink skirt with a long plait stands beside her. A man in a white shirt and green checked lungi stands center holding a paper plate of food, and a woman in a pink headscarf at right holds a steel bowl. Several children and a man in a white shirt stand near the truck, which has wooden slatted sides, and people in the back of the truck hand out food. Dry straw lies on the ground and houses are visible behind.2012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07A photograph of a cyclone relief distribution in a village street lined with palm trees and damaged, weathered houses. On the left, a man in a white shirt stands on a green truck and reaches toward a crowd. A large orange banner reads Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam in English and Tamil, with the words Cyclone Relief visible. Villagers, including an older man in a white dhoti and a woman in a white head covering, press forward to receive aid. Children in colourful dresses and shirts stand nearby, and a motorcycle is parked at the right edge.2012-01-07January 07 20122012-01-07A photograph of villagers queuing at a roadside to receive food from a vehicle decorated with an orange banner reading Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam. A man in white clothes and a green cap stands on the vehicle handing out food, while another man in a yellow shirt and a man in a checked shirt pass out containers. Women in yellow, red, pink and teal saris and children crowd forward holding steel plates and bowls held up to receive food. Palm trees and a plain pale green house stand behind, with a concrete building to the left.2012-01-04January 07 20122012-01-07Photograph of a village street after cyclone damage, with a crowd gathered around a parked truck receiving food. A large orange banner on the truck side shows a portrait and Tamil-script text. Several villagers in mostly plain clothes stand close together, including a woman in an orange sari at left, a young woman in a red and gold outfit holding a plate, a bare-chested man in a white dhoti, and an older man in white with an orange cloth over his shoulder. Broken palm trees, a leaning tree, and a thatched structure with a damaged roof appear in the background, beside an orange-walled house with a small shrine picture on its upper wall.2012-01-06