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A large outdoor pavilion with a red and white striped canopy shelters a crowd of ashram devotees seated and standing in a long queue, many in white dhotis and shirts. Men in the foreground wear white shirts, a red shirt and green shirts, some with tilak on their foreheads. A man in a red kurta and an older man in an orange shawl hold leaf plates, while women in white saris serve food along metal barricades. Brick buildings and trees frame the sandy ground. The scene shows many people, with the exact number unclear.

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A large red-and-white striped tent canopy with scalloped valances covers a crowded outdoor meal area with sandy ground. Many men in white dhotis and white shirts stand in lines behind metal barriers, several holding leaf plates or food. A man in a red kurta stands in the foreground, and women in white saris and a blue sari move through the crowd. Some men wear vertical sandalwood or kumkum marks on their foreheads. Partial faces in the foreground show a crowd of devotees waiting for prasadam at the event.2011-07-15A large outdoor tented dining area under a red-and-white striped canopy at an ashram. Many devotees in white clothing stand and queue along metal barriers on a dirt ground, several holding plates and bowls. Volunteers in white dhotis and shirts serve food along the line. A woman in a pale blue sari stands at left, another in a blue sari and a woman in red-and-maroon garments appear among the crowd. Some men wear red and grey shirts. Stone-edged plants line a brick walkway beside a terracotta building at left.2011-07-15July 15 20112011-07-15July 26 20092009-07-26July 15 20112011-07-15A large outdoor pandal with a red-and-white striped canopy shades a crowd of devotees dressed mostly in white dhotis and shirts. In the foreground, several young men in white and a man in a red shirt stand in a queue; others carry leaf plates or baskets of food. Men in white and women in blue and orange saris move among metal barricades on sandy ground, serving or receiving prasadam, consistent with an annadan-style meal. A man near the centre wears an orange shawl over white clothing; no figure is clearly identifiable as a person from the visible cues, so no candidate is marked.2011-07-15A crowded outdoor food distribution under a large maroon and brown canopy supported by bamboo poles. Men in white shirts and trousers, some with white or red ID badges, stand at the front serving food in clear plastic containers, while a man at lower right bends over a steel tray. Women in saris and salwar, some wearing orange, red and pink saris and white shawls, wait with plates and containers in the dense crowd. Steel serving vessels and food packets line the table at lower right. Buildings and parked vehicles are visible behind the tent.2009-08-02July 26 20152015-07-26July 15 20112011-07-15Annadhan in 20152015-01-01 +1 copiesFebruary 15 20092009-02-15February 15 20092009-02-15