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A seated meal in a large hall with a pink-walled backdrop, red curtains and framed pictures. Rows of devotees sit on the floor before green banana leaves holding rice, sweets, yellow and orange food portions and water bottles. A woman in a cream printed sari with an orange shawl and an ID badge smiles beside a woman in a green salwar kameez and orange shawl who points toward the leaves. A man in a white dhoti and orange shawl serves food in the foreground, with another person in orange robes standing further back. Light-coloured plastic chairs and a brown bag sit at the lower right. A feast of annadan style prasadam is being shared during the satsang.

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October 12 20162016-10-12Seated participants sit cross-legged on mats along a long row of banana leaves at a hall, each leaf holding served food such as rice, yellow and white sides, and a small fried item. A woman in a green salwar kameez with an orange shawl leans forward gesturing, beside an older woman in a cream printed saree with an orange shawl and a visible badge. A man in white dhoti and orange shawl stands at the left end of the row, and water bottles sit beside the leaves. Red curtains, framed pictures and a stage with chairs appear in the background.2016-10-12October 12 20162016-10-12A row of women sits cross-legged on a polished tile floor eating a communal meal from green banana-leaf plates. Several wear white kurta-style tops with red-brown shawls, one wears a red and gold sari, another wears a teal saree, and one has hair in a bun. Small white cups of water and plates of rice, vegetables and sweets line the floor in front of them. In the background, others move about near an orange cloth and colourful drapes. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2015-03-11 +1 copiesAnnadhan in 20132013-01-01 +2 copiesOctober 12 20162016-10-12October 12 20162016-10-12Annadhan in 20132013-01-01 +2 copiesA photograph in a large hall with white tiled floor and ceiling lights shows participants seated on the floor for a ritual meal. A man in white dhoti with gold border and an orange shawl bends forward, wearing clear gloves, and serves food from a green bucket onto a green banana leaf. The leaf holds small heaps of colourful offerings, including yellow, white and orange grains, lemon-like fruit and a little green chilli. A woman in a pink top and cream trousers, with an orange shawl, sits on a striped mat and reaches toward the leaf. Other seated people in orange and white shawls line the room, and a woman in a grey top speaks at a microphone near the back.2016-10-12March 11 20152015-03-11 +1 copiesWomen sit cross-legged on a tiled floor eating a meal served on green banana leaves with paper cups of drink. On the left, two women in saris, one in green and yellow and one in red, sit with their hands near their food. In the centre, a woman in white clothes and a red-and-beaded mala eats with her right hand. On the right, a blonde woman in a white kurta and white trousers with a red beaded necklace gestures with one hand while eating. Leaves hold rice, fried snacks and sweets, and a blue water bottle sits in front. The floor is white marble and a striped red mat runs along the back.2011-07-23 +1 copiesAnnadhan during Allahabad Kumbhamela 20132013-01-01 +2 copies