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Outdoor photograph at a riverside ghat with trees and a blue metal railing behind. A person with long dark hair, wearing an orange ribbed top and an orange shawl with a dark rudraksha mala, kneels on a red tiled platform and pours liquid from a steel ladle into a large stainless steel vessel. Beside them, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends over the vessel, and a man in a lavender shirt with a rudraksha mala stands nearby. On the right, a man in an orange cap, white t-shirt, orange shawl and wristwatch holds a plastic water bottle and extends his hand toward the ladle, while a woman in white stands at the edge. The scene suggests a ritual offering of water near the river.

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Outdoor food distribution scene under trees beside a blue metal railing. A woman with long dark hair, in an orange ribbed top and orange wrap, kneels at a large stainless steel pot, ladling food with a spoon into the outstretched hand of a man in a white t-shirt, orange wrap and rudraksha mala who holds a water bottle. Behind them a man in a white shirt and white dhoti leans over the pot, and another man in a grey-lavender shirt with a rudraksha mala stands nearby, with more orange-clad people at the edges. A steel container sits at left on a red tiled platform. a person identity cannot be confirmed from appearance.2006-01-01May 27 20062006-05-27May 27 20062006-05-27A photograph of a seated row of saffron-robed sadhus being served a meal on a mat-covered floor at a tent event. In the foreground, a bearded sadhu in an orange-pink turban and a bead necklace sits beside others with tilak markings. A server in a white dhoti with gold border and a red-and-gold garland stands bent over a steel bucket, serving food onto steel plates, with water bottles and rice on the banana-leaf-style spread. Behind them, more orange-robed men and figures in white stand near a red curtain and a fan. Visible physical people number roughly a dozen or more.2015-09-14 +1 copiesMay 26 20062006-05-26Outdoor serving line at a Himalaya yatra camp under trees beside a low red-brick wall and blue metal railing. A long-haired man in orange robes and a white dhoti, with a rudraksha mala, sits on the wall serving food onto a plate from a large steel pot. Beside him a man in a blue fleece and orange cap stands near steel containers. A woman in a light blue top and orange shawl holds out a plate, and other devotees in orange shawls and white kurtas queue behind. A man in orange stands on the left and an older woman in white reaches in on the right.2006-05-27May 27 20062006-05-27Outdoor photo at a dusty roadside camp with a blue plastic drum in the foreground. A man in an orange saffron dhoti and shawl, wearing an orange-and-pink headband and a long swept-back hairstyle, sits on a wooden chair with a plastic water bottle in one hand while smiling and reaching out. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends forward to hand him a small white card or paper. Behind them, other men in white shirts and dhotis, some with rudraksha-style necklaces, stand near a red tray and a wooden post. a person: the seated man in saffron wears long swept-back hair, an orange headband and saffron robes, cues consistent with the page's reference to a person, so treated as a probable candidate.2012-01-04A photograph of outdoor food service on a rooftop-style terrace in a hillside town, with steep green hills and multi-storey buildings behind. A man with long dark wavy hair, wearing an orange saffron wrap and a small red-orange tilak on his forehead, serves food from a steel pot using a ladle onto a white plate. Beside him an older man with grey hair, in a white shirt and orange shawl, serves from another pot. A light-skinned young man in a plain white t-shirt and glasses, wearing a brown rudraksha mala, holds out a white plate to receive food. Other saffron-clad devotees stand nearby, and metal cooking pots and steel containers sit on a table. The swami-like figure with long hair is not clearly identifiable as a person from appearance alone, so the candidate is marked unsure.2006-05-29May 29 20062006-05-29February 15 20132013-02-15May 29 20062006-05-29