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A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion and tiger-striped fabric, wearing a long rudraksha mala and a white ceremonial pendant necklace, with a red bindi on his forehead. He smiles while stirring a large steel bowl of yellow rice set on a green leaf atop a gold pedestal. A younger man in saffron robes and rudraksha beads kneels beside him, reaching into the bowl, while another saffron-clad attendant sits at left. Marigold garlands decorate the throne, and a red basket of items and a figure in white sit at right against a green wooded backdrop.

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A seated man in orange saffron robes and a long rudraksha mala sits on a red and gold throne draped with white and red flower garlands, reaching into a steel bowl of grains placed on a banana leaf on a gold-trimmed table. A second man in orange robes sits to the right with palms pressed together in prayer, wearing a gold chain. A red plastic crate, water bottle and a wooden fan-like object appear in the hall with white walls and a dark red curtain behind.2011-11-07Annadhan during Allahabad Kumbhamela 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesAnnadhan during Allahabad Kumbhamela 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesApril 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesJuly 14 20132013-07-14 +1 copiesA photograph of a ceremonial scene on a stage. A seated man on an ornate gold throne with red cushions wears saffron-orange robes, a red-orange shawl, a rudraksha-style beaded mala and a gold ceremonial necklace, with a red bindi on his forehead; he dips his fingers into a large green-rimmed brass bowl of food placed on a gold-edged low platform. A bald man in orange robes kneels at left and holds out his hands toward the bowl. A colourful striped mat covers the floor, and gold pillars and a white backdrop frame the stage. A partially visible person stands at the far left edge, and a red-clad figure appears at the right edge. Orange cloth bags sit nearby.2013-05-20 +1 copiesA photograph of a ceremonial scene in front of a large gold ornate throne with a red cushion and gold pillars behind it. A seated man with long dark hair, a red bindi, orange robes, an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala with gold beads sits on the throne and pours or places gold-coloured grains from his hand into a large green-rimmed bowl set on a gold-decorated low table draped in green cloth. A bald man in orange robes kneels at the left of the table, reaching toward the bowl, and a woman in orange robes with a gold border stands at the right edge. On the left, a small display board holds framed black-and-white and colour photographs and a red-and-white cloth. The setting resembles a priestly offering or ritual, with the seated figure wearing rudraksha and gold adornments, and the page suggests a ritual satsang setting.2013-05-20 +1 copiesA seated man on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a carved gilt backrest is handling food from a large silver bowl of yellow rice on a green leaf. He wears a maroon-red robe, a long rudraksha mala with a tilak on his forehead, and his hands are scooping rice. To his left, a shaved-headed attendant in orange-saffron robe with a gold border kneels and holds out cupped hands for the offering, with a second attendant in an orange robe behind him. A vase of pink and white flowers stands nearby on a red cloth.2014-09-13Annadhan in 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a long dark rudraksha mala and a small red-and-white tilak on his forehead, seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne draped with white and red flower garlands. He holds a small quantity of food from a steel bowl placed on a green banana leaf on a gold-trimmed table, with a water bottle beside him. Beside him to the right, another man in saffron robes sits with palms pressed together in prayerful greeting, wearing a rudraksha mala and a wristwatch. A red plastic crate and a dark red curtain sit in the background.2011-11-07Annadhan in 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesA seated man on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a red cushion, wearing saffron/orange cloth with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace, smiles while offering food from a green leaf on an orange-draped table. Beside him a man in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and a white head covering scoops from a steel bucket, and a woman in white stands at left. Offering food to devotees at an annadan event. Baskets, bowls and a bottle sit on a red-draped table at right, against a dark curtained backdrop. a person: a rudraksha mala and gold necklace over saffron clothing, seated on a throne.2013-01-01