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Photograph at an evening outdoor event under blue neon tube lights and a dark tent or pandal roof. A man in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe with a red undergarment stands at a steel-pot table, reaching toward metal vessels while a white-clad older man in a white shirt and dhoti, with a rudraksha-style mala, works at the pots. Behind them a crowd of men in white shirts and dhotis, some wearing name badges, watches. At the right edge a person in orange holds a pink towel and wears a beaded mala. The scene suggests a ritual food or offering preparation, possibly annadan or prasadam distribution.

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February 28 20092009-02-28February 28 20092009-02-28Photograph at an evening outdoor event under a large tent with blue stage lights overhead. A man in an orange saffron robe stands at a metal serving table, smiling, and serves food from steel vessels to a line of people in white shirts and white dhotis who hold out their hands. Behind him stands a younger man with long hair in a white shirt and orange shawl. A woman in a cream sari with a gold-toned necklace stands at the right edge. Crowd members stand in the background.2009-02-28February 28 20092009-02-28A photograph at an evening event with blue neon tube lights overhead. In the centre, a smiling man in a loose orange-saffron shawl over a red undergarment stands at a serving counter, reaching into a steel vessel with a ladle. Facing him from the left, a man in a light blue shirt holds a steel container. Behind them, several people in white and pale shirts with lanyards stand and watch, and a red plastic chair appears at the lower right.2009-02-28February 28 20092009-02-28Night-time outdoor event under a blue-framed canopy with string lights. In the centre, a man in an orange saffron robe with a red shawl stands at a small table, reaching into a large steel pot and serving food onto plates. Beside him a man in white dhoti and white shirt with an orange shawl stands and watches. On the left, a man in a white shirt wears a yellow sash bearing a printed portrait of a woman, and a woman in white with an orange shawl stands nearby. Behind them, several men in white clothes hold plates and wait in line. A person in orange on the far right wears a rudraksha mala. Several people are visible in the background.2009-02-28Evening outdoor ritual under a blue corrugated metal roof lit by hanging lamps. An older man in an orange shirt and white dhoti holds a brass plate toward a younger man in saffron robes, while a long-haired figure in orange robes stands at right with hands joined in a gesture of greeting. A steel vessel sits on a small table between them. Several people in white dhotis and white shirts, one with a red shawl and rudraksha mala, stand around in the background, and a white-clad man stands at left.2009-02-28February 28 20092009-02-28Night photograph at an outdoor convention under a blue corrugated tin canopy with hanging lights. A man in an orange saffron robe with a red shawl stands at a small table with a steel bucket, receiving a handshake and papers from a man in white dhoti and shirt. Around them, several men in white dhotis and women in saris, some with bangles, stand close together. On the right, a figure with long swept-back hair wears an orange robe. A camera and a banner are visible in the background. Whether the robed figure in orange-red shawl is a person is uncertain from appearance alone.2009-02-28February 28 20092009-02-28February 28 20092009-02-28