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A photograph of an outdoor annadan food distribution under tarpaulin canopies and striped awnings. Several volunteers wear green hairnets and white or orange shirts, and one child in a white Nithyananda Foundation t-shirt stands at the serving line. A man in a checked shirt with a visible badge sits in the foreground beside a metal tub of foil-wrapped food, and a cardboard box of fried snacks sits at lower left. Large steel pots and cooking vessels are arranged at left. A man in white clothing and a man in a red polo stand at right, with people seated in rows under the canopy.

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Outdoor food distribution tent under a dark canopy with wooden poles, where volunteers in green hairnets and aprons serve meals from large steel pots and trays onto a long table. Seated women in colourful saris and salwar, including one in a green-and-white outfit, eat at orange plastic chairs. A man in a white shirt and a volunteer in a white t-shirt with printed lettering move among the stalls. Palm trees and a white wall are visible behind, with a small fire under a pot at left.2012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04A photograph of an open-sided outdoor kitchen under a corrugated metal roof and tarpaulin, used for mass food preparation. Large steel cooking vessels sit on open wood fires on bare ground. Several people in white shirts and dhotis, and women in saris, wear blue-green hair caps and work around the pots and metal trays of cooked rice and prepared food. Sacks, plastic packets and bowls lie on the ground. Palm trees and a boundary wall are visible behind, and a child stands at the right. Plain work clothing and the open ground suggest a relief-food setting.2012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04Outdoor food-packing area under a tent with patterned red, green and maroon fabric canopy. Several women and children wearing green and blue hairnets and head coverings work at folding tables, packing food into boxes and wrapping items in foil. In the foreground a large metal basin holds silver foil wrappers. Bags and crates sit on the ground, and a man in a white shirt and a monk in orange robes walk in the background among tents and parked vehicles.2012-01-04Outdoor annadan food-service scene under a striped blue-and-white tarpaulin canopy with a patterned red awning above. Volunteers wearing green and white hairnets serve food at long metal tables. A young boy in a white shirt with orange trim and a green hairnet adjusts his hairnet in the foreground. A man in a striped shirt and white dhoti sits at the table. On the left, a monk in saffron-orange robes stands by a wooden post. Other people in white and orange clothing move between stalls, and a red banner is visible in the background.2012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04An outdoor food service under large colourful striped and patterned canopy tents, with palm trees behind. Volunteers in white clothing and light green or blue head caps serve food. A woman in a white sari with a tied head covering stirs a large black cooking pot on the ground, while others sit on orange plastic chairs at tables holding steel plates and trays. Steel pots and buckets sit nearby on the right, and a few people in white dhotis and shirts move around the food stations. This appears to be an annadhan food distribution. No person in the scene is clearly identifiable as a person.2012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04A photograph of an outdoor food distribution under a striped canopy with red, green, blue and orange panels. Volunteers in white clothes and light green head coverings sit at folding tables and pack food into small wrapped packets, while others stand and walk among steel cooking pots and large containers on the dirt ground. A boy in an orange-red shirt stands at left watching, and a man in a white shirt and dhoti walks through the scene. Steel tables hold plastic jugs and a bag of rice, with a tent frame and parked vehicles in the background.2012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04