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A food serving line at an outdoor annadan under a red and yellow canopy with fringed trim. Volunteers in white shirts and white head coverings with hairnets serve rice and curry from steel trays into metal ladles and onto plates held by people in white shirts. A volunteer on the left wears a plastic glove and a tilak on his forehead. A man in a white shirt on the right carries a yellow cloth bag. Several people are visible, mostly partially cropped at the edges.

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January 02 20162016-01-02A photo of a buffet-style meal service under yellow and red striped canopies with yellow drapery. Volunteers in white head caps and aprons serve rice and curries from steel chafing trays along a long counter. In the foreground an elderly man with white hair and glasses, wearing a white shirt, holds a paper plate of food. Younger men in white shirts with name badges stand nearby, and more devotees line up behind the counter. The setting suggests a community food distribution (annadan) at a festival.2016-01-02January 02 20162016-01-02A serving line inside a metal-roofed, open-sided shed with red-painted struts, where volunteers in white hairnets serve food from steel chafing trays. A bare-chested man with a rudraksha-style necklace and gold bangle wears a white dhoti with a gold border and spoons rice from a tray. Other servers in white dhotis and hairnets work along the counter, which holds rice, yellow dal-like curry and brown gravy. A woman with glasses at left and a man in a yellow shirt at lower right handle food, while a man in white dhoti stands at right. Scattered tarpaulins sit at the left edge.2019-01-20Photograph of an annadan-style communal meal service in a bright indoor hall. In the foreground, a server in gloves uses a long ladle to serve food from a steel tray into a plate held by an older man in a white shirt on the left. Several people in white or gloves line the serving counter; a woman in a white hairnet and a worker in a pink top stand nearby. A man in a white t-shirt stands at left, and behind the counter people in white and a figure in a red top move around the room. Steel serving trays hold rice-like food and yellow curry. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable.2013-09-28 +1 copiesJanuary 31 20162016-01-31A buffet line of volunteers in white disposable hairnets and red-and-white shawls serves food from steel chafing dishes along a long table under gold-framed sneeze guards. Volunteers wear white garments with gold trim and hold serving spoons. Guests on the left, some with grey hair, hold white plastic plates filled with rice, sweets and vegetables. Behind the table is a draped grey curtain. The setting is a communal meal, annadan style. No a person candidate is visible.2015-10-26 +1 copiesJanuary 31 20162016-01-31January 31 20162016-01-31July 01 20152015-07-01September 28 20132013-09-28 +1 copiesOctober 13 20142014-10-13 +1 copies