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A buffet serving line in a hall with red curtains and framed portraits on the wall. A young woman in a white top with a black mala and red thread, wearing gloves, serves rice from a steel chafing dish, while a yellow dal sits in a second dish in front. An older woman in an orange sari with a white floral border holds a plate and talks with a volunteer in white. A man in a white kurta and orange cap stands beside them, and another woman in a white outfit and a woman in an orange sari are visible in the background.

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Annadhan in 20132013-01-01August 21 20162016-08-21November 01 20132013-11-01 +1 copiesJuly 02 20132013-07-02A buffet serving line in a bright hall with pink-curtained windows. A woman in a white sari and white hairnet, with a rudraksha-style mala, uses a ladle to serve from a steel tray while wearing plastic gloves. Beside her, a woman in a red sari and red blouse with a gold necklace takes food onto a plate, and a man in a white shirt and trousers with a name badge stands at the counter. Other volunteers in white and attendees in line stand behind the counter under ceiling lights.2013-11-01 +1 copiesA photo of a communal meal service in a dining hall. Several women in white dress with red-orange shawls stand behind steel serving trays and ladle food; one server wears a white hairnet and clear gloves. Other servers in white and red-orange wraps carry plates loaded with rice, vegetables and dark berries toward the diners. A woman in the foreground wears a white and red-orange outfit, a beaded necklace and a red bindi while holding a plate. Framed red artwork hangs on the wall behind, and tables and chairs fill the room. The scene reads as annadan, a serving of food to devotees.2016-02-22August 25 20142014-08-25November 01 20132013-11-01 +1 copiesA photograph of an annadan-style meal service in an indoor hall with cream walls and red curtains. Women and men in white clothes with red shawls and orange lanyards serve food from steel trays onto green banana leaves. A woman in a white top and red shawl holds a leaf with rice, while a man in cream kurta and beaded necklace stands nearby holding a spoon. A woman in orange robes stands at left, and a bearded man in white kurta moves through the background. Steel trays of yellow rice sit on a red-draped table.2013-07-18 +1 copiesA serving line in an ashram dining hall, with a stainless steel buffet counter and heated trays. Several people in orange and maroon robes, some with rudraksha malas and tilak, serve food onto white disposable plates, including flatbreads and yellow curry. In the foreground a woman in a white sari, wearing a rudraksha mala and a white hair cap with disposable gloves, serves dishes. Behind them, a man in white with a hairnet-style cap also serves. A framed devotional painting and photographs hang on the wall behind the line. No identifiable a person is visibly present.2014-08-25A photo of a buffet-style meal service in a bright hall with pink walls and a red curtain. Women in white saris and hairnets, wearing plastic gloves, serve food from steel chafing dishes with ladles; a woman in a white sari and mala beads stands in front. A woman in a red and orange sari with reading glasses holds a plate at right, beside a young man in a blue striped shirt with a badge. Behind them, people in white dhotis and kurtas and others in colourful clothes queue. Screens with images hang on the walls.2013-11-01 +1 copiesAugust 25 20142014-08-25