A woman in a white sari with a gold border and a rudraksha mala stands at left, serving food from a steel vessel into the cupped hands of a young girl in a white school-style uniform. Behind them, people in white and saffron-orange sashes stand in a group, and a child in yellow is partly visible at left. The scene suggests prasadam distribution during a devotional gathering. - Nithyanandapedia

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A woman in a white sari with a gold border and a rudraksha mala stands at left, serving food from a steel vessel into the cupped hands of a young girl in a white school-style uniform. Behind them, people in white and saffron-orange sashes stand in a group, and a child in yellow is partly visible at left. The scene suggests prasadam distribution during a devotional gathering.

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Outdoor photo of a woman in a white sari with a gold border and a rudraksha mala serving food from a stainless steel vessel to a young boy in white kurta and rudraksha mala. The boy holds out cupped hands and receives a yellow food portion with a small spoon. Behind them, figures in white dhotis and kurtas and orange-saffron robes stand nearby, with a red brick wall at the upper right. The scene suggests prasadam distribution at an ashram gathering.

Three women in an indoor hall share an offering from a stainless steel plate of yellow prasadam. The woman at left, in a white sari with a gold-patterned border and an orange shawl, leans forward and serves the food with her right hand. The woman in the centre wears white with a gold border, an orange shawl, a rudraksha mala and glasses, and holds the plate. At right, a woman in an orange sari with a maroon border and rudraksha beads kneels with her palms joined. Behind them, others in white and orange move through the hall, and a black speaker stands at the right edge.

February 11 2007

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A young woman in an orange sari with red border and a rudraksha mala feeds a small girl in orange clothing at a crowded gathering. The woman has a white tilak on her forehead and a red bindi, and she smiles while holding food to the girl's mouth. Behind them, people in white, yellow, purple and magenta clothes stand in a bright tent setting.

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Indoor photo at a hall with a dark curtain and white wall. A smiling woman in a white sari with gold border and an orange shawl applies a mark to the forehead of a small girl in a black dress with gold trim. Behind them a second woman in white with a rudraksha-style necklace watches and smiles; both women wear white forehead markings and a bindi. A person in orange robes stands at the left edge. The woman applying the mark wears a bangle and a pendant on a cord. No a person candidate is clearly visible.

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Two women in rust-red saris with gold borders and rudraksha malas feed a young girl in an orange kurta with a rudraksha mala. The woman on the left smiles and offers a small golden sweet to the girl's open mouth, while the girl holds out her other palm. Other women in red saris stand to the right with sweets, and a few people in white are blurred in the background on a pink floor.

Indoor photo of women in orange and white garments preparing food offerings on the floor of a hall with orange-tiled flooring. A woman in an orange sari on the left presses rice from a steel bowl, while a younger woman in white kurta with an orange shawl and mala beads kneels beside her, both reaching toward the bowl. Behind them, a large framed portrait of a saffron-robed figure with long hair and beaded necklaces rests on the floor, decorated with flowers and ribbons, and a small framed picture sits on a white draped chair. Several devotees in orange and white stand or sit in the background, and a wooden carved chair appears at the left edge.

A photograph of a group gathered outdoors beside a red wall. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with a gold border stands with her back to the camera, holding the hands of a boy in a white kurta who has a marked forehead and bows his head. Around them, boys and young people in white kurtas and dhotis stand close, and a woman in a white garment with an orange shawl and a red bindi stands behind. Two young women in white clothing are at the left edge, and a figure in orange robes is partly visible at the top. A boy at the lower right has his palms pressed together in greeting. The scene looks like a blessing or ritual greeting among devotees. Visible people number about twelve.

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A photograph of a joyful communal moment in an ashram hall. A young woman in a rust-red sari with a gold border, rudraksha mala and a red bindi feeds a smiling girl in an bright orange kurta with a rudraksha mala and white forehead marks. The girl cups her hands to receive the food. Another woman in a rust-red sari with a gold border, wearing a rudraksha mala, stands at right, reaching forward. Men in white dhoti and orange shawls stand in the blurred background.

A photograph of a group of women in orange and saffron clothing during a ritual offering. In the foreground, a young girl in an orange salwar kameez with gold trim tilts her head back to receive food from a woman in orange who holds a small portion between her fingers. The woman feeding her wears glass bangles, a rudraksha-style mala, and a light orange shawl with printed text. Another girl kneels at right holding a brass bowl of yellow prasadam. At left, a woman with a red and black beaded necklace and a striped orange shawl watches with a serious expression. Behind them, other devotees in orange robes and rudraksha malas stand near white pillars.

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