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Photo of a food-serving scene at an indoor event. A man in saffron-orange robes with a long dark rudraksha mala smiles while serving food from a steel bowl onto a green leaf plate. Beside him, an older man with a shaved head, gold headband, gold earrings and orange-gold shawl sits on a carved wooden seat. Two women in the background wear a teal-and-cream sari and an orange-and-green sari, with one wearing a hairnet and gloves, working at steel vessels. Banana-leaf plates and bowls of food sit on the floor in the foreground.

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Annadhan in 20122012-01-01Two seated men in saffron-orange robes sit on a patterned floor mat during a food offering. The man on the left, with dark hair tied back and a dark bead mala, serves rice from a steel bowl onto a green leaf on a low silver tray. The older man on the right is bald, wears a beaded headband, dark rudraksha malas, gold bangles and rings, and sits beside a carved wooden seat. Behind them, people in white and orange-green saris wear plastic gloves and stand near steel vessels. Papadum-like items sit on the leaves.2012-04-26April 26 20122012-04-26April 26 20122012-04-26 +1 copiesTwo seated men in orange-saffron robes sit on a red and patterned mat in a hall. The man on the left has long dark hair tied back, wears a dark beaded rudraksha mala, and uses his right hand to serve food from a large stainless steel bowl of yellow rice onto a green banana leaf on a low silver tray. The older man on the right is bald, wears a gold beaded headband, gold necklaces and rings, and sits with his hands folded over a brown wooden seat with carved circular motifs. Behind them hang orange and gold fabrics, steel vessels sit on the floor, and a white-draped table stands at left.2012-04-26 +1 copiesApril 26 20122012-04-26April 26 20122012-04-26 +1 copiesApril 26 20122012-04-26April 26 20122012-04-26 +2 copiesA photograph of a seated figure on a gold-upholstered throne with a red cushion, wearing orange robes and a rudraksha mala, long hair tied back, being offered food by a kneeling male devotee in orange and maroon robes with bare upper body and a red wristband. Beside them stands a silver plate of cooked rice on a green banana leaf, and a garland of white flowers hangs on the throne. Other orange-clad devotees and a woman in white and orange stand in the background on a tiled hall floor, with a white cooling unit nearby. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable) for the seated figure, whose long hair, orange clothing and rudraksha mala are visible cues.2011-11-07April 26 20122012-04-26 +1 copiesTwo seated men in saffron-orange robes sit on a patterned red and blue rug before a stainless steel bowl of yellow rice on a green banana leaf, with a second banana leaf and small food offerings on a silver tray in front. The man on the left, with long dark hair, a dark rudraksha mala and a smile, gestures toward the rice. The older man on the right, bald, wears a beaded headband, gold bangles and rings, and holds a silver vessel near the carved wooden peetha throne behind him. Other people in white and green saris and saffron robes stand in the background beside steel cooking pots.2012-04-26