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Crowded indoor dining hall with a food service line. A man in an orange turban, orange shawl and long dark hair, with a rudraksha mala, stands at the centre smiling and serving food onto a plate held by a devotee. Around him, men in white kurta-style clothes with orange shawls and rudraksha malas hand out food from steel vessels and baskets. Foreground devotees in white and checked shirts hold plates of rice and curry. Stainless steel containers and large pots line the back wall, with windows and bright fluorescent light overhead.

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December 15 20062006-12-15December 15 20062006-12-15December 15 20062006-12-15 +1 copiesA crowded dining hall in a college building where men in white shirts and dhotis carry metal plates, bowls and trays of food through the crowd. At the centre, a man with long dark hair, an orange turban, an orange shawl and a long rudraksha mala smiles while a man in white with glasses reaches toward him. Several helpers in white and in orange scarves serve food, and a pillar and high windows frame the room.2006-12-15December 15 20062006-12-15A busy indoor dining hall during an event meal service, with many men in white shirts and dhotis and several in saffron-orange clothing moving among tables and steel serving vessels. Centrally, a man in an orange robe with an orange head wrap and a long rudraksha mala stands among others, holding a plate. Nearby, a man in white holds a metal bowl of food while another in a white kurta has a hand on a companion's shoulder. Some attendees hold plates of rice and curry. Several men wear saffron sashes. Background includes stainless steel kitchen counters and vessels.2006-12-15A crowded indoor serving line at a large a person Spurana convention hall, with many men in white shirts and dhotis crowding a food counter and holding white plates heaped with food. In the centre, a man in an orange-saffron robe and orange head wrap, wearing a rudraksha mala and holding a plate of food, is serving or distributing food to devotees. Several other volunteers wear orange shawls. Steel vessels and kitchen equipment stand along the back wall, and large windows and pillars frame the hall. a person's cues are present (orange robe, rudraksha mala, distinctive hair and head wrap), but identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2006-12-15December 15 20062006-12-15December 15 20062006-12-15A large dining hall with tiled pillars and many people in white clothing, a crowd queued and moving among long serving tables. In the centre, a man in an orange shawl and orange lower garment, with long hair, carries a steel tray of food; a man in a white shirt holds a steel bowl and receives items from him. Several men in white kurtas and dhotis, some with orange shawls over their shoulders, stand around the food area. a person candidate is the orange-clad figure at the centre, whose long hair and saffron attire are visible but face and identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.2006-12-15December 15 20062006-12-15A large hall with rows of square pillars and ceiling fans, filled with many men dressed in white ritual clothes. In the centre, a person in an orange-saffron wrap and orange headcloth carries a steel plate of food, while nearby men in white serve or hold plates of round food items. Others stand in groups or sit at tables along the back of the hall. The scene looks like a communal meal service during a gathering.2006-12-15