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Annadhan during Allahabad Kumbhamela 20132013-01-01Annadhan in 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesDecember 27 20082008-12-27December 11 20112011-12-11May 28 20132013-05-28 +1 copiesDecember 11 20112011-12-11A photograph of a large indoor hall with a white tented ceiling and hanging colourful decorative banners with elephant motifs. Rows of seated devotees in white dhotis and white kurtas wear orange shawls and sit on mats before small brass plates, lamps and flower-decorated leaf plates, with small metal cups in front of them. Several men in the foreground have hands pressed together in prayer. Orange flag poles stand among the seated rows, and a striped cloth hangs at the left edge. Many more people sit in the background. +1 copiesDecember 11 20112011-12-11September 05 20132013-09-05 +1 copiesDecember 27 20082008-12-27A long hall with a white tented ceiling and colourful hanging fabric banners is set for a seated community meal. Rows of people sit cross-legged on orange mats along both sides of a central aisle, each before a green banana leaf with food and small paper cups. On the left, men in white dhotis and shirts sit, one bare-chested man wears a gold necklace and a tonsured head. On the right, women in white saris with yellow borders sit, one with long light hair. Attendants in white stand at the back near the stage. A dark maroon curtain backs a raised platform with an orange seat and a framed portrait on a table, with a small tray of offerings in the aisle.2010-10-12December 26 20062006-12-26