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Wide photograph of a large hall where a community meal is being served on floor-spread banana leaves lined in long rows. Two figures in white sit on red mats at the far centre, in front of a small lit oil lamp on the floor, with a decorated backdrop behind them. Many people in saffron and orange robes sit along both sides of the aisle, and several men in red dhotis with bare upper bodies and white markings on their bodies stand near the right foreground. In the lower left, a woman in a maroon sari holds a metal bowl of food. Framed photographs hang on the walls and two large screens glow at the far end. Partial people in white and orange sit toward the back of the hall.

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A large hall with white tiled floor and framed religious paintings on the walls hosts a seated communal meal. Long rows of devotees in saffron and orange robes sit on the floor facing a central aisle, with banana-leaf plates, water glasses and stacked steel plates in front of them. Near the foreground, a man with long dark hair and a dark shawl over a red garment holds a large brass bowl of food, while a woman in a white head covering and white dress kneels beside him serving. In the centre front, two seated figures in white sit on red mats at the head of the rows, and a small oil lamp sits on the floor. Gold-framed murtis and banners line the back of the hall.2016-09-30 +1 copiesMarch 30 20162016-03-30September 30 20162016-09-30March 30 20162016-03-30March 30 20162016-03-30A large hall with red-tinted ceiling lighting hosts a seated communal meal during a ritual programme. Long rows of devotees sit on the floor before green banana-leaf plates heaped with food, water bottles and small cups set along the rows. Many in saffron and orange robes sit on the left, while others in white dhotis and white shawls sit at right. In the background, a figure in orange and red sits on a golden throne-like seat near a ceremonial stand, with several white-clad people standing and attending nearby. The hall walls display framed red and orange panels.2016-03-30Wide photograph of a large hall with a seated congregation in orange and saffron clothing, many sitting cross-legged on the floor facing a raised golden throne-like seat at the far end. Under a golden canopy with a decorative parasol, a figure in orange sits on the throne, with a standing attendant beside it. Rows of people on mats are served plates of food with water bottles arranged along the floor in the foreground, and some men near the front are bare-chested with orange cloths. Wall posters and framed images line the back walls. Several people in white stand or sit along the sides of the room.2016-09-30A long hall with a tiled ceiling and framed photographs on the walls shows a seated communal meal. Rows of people in orange robes and rudraksha malas sit cross-legged on the floor before green banana-leaf plates heaped with food, with water bottles and small cups along the leaves. In the centre, a bare-chested man in white sits on a red mat near a brass bell and lamp, and a few figures in white stand near a golden decorated throne-like structure at the far end. Many more people are seated at the far end, with additional people walking about the hall.2016-09-30January 08 20182018-01-08September 21 20162016-09-21May 08 20172017-05-08April 04 20162016-04-04 +1 copies