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A photograph of an annadan meal service outside a white temple building with red-and-white striped steps. A woman in a cream sari with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala ladles food from a large steel pot into a leaf or plate held by a seated woman in white. Nearby, a woman in a cream sari and red-bordered garment stands with a child in a yellow wrap. A man in a blue shirt and a young man in white dhoti with a yellow shawl stand to the right. Behind them, people in white and a figure in teal garments stand at the temple doorway, and a statue draped in an orange cloth stands at the upper right.

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July 06 20102010-07-06Annadhan in 20112011-01-01 +1 copiesA food distribution line under a canopy at an ashram-style outdoor setting. Several young men in saffron-orange robes and white dhotis serve yellow rice from large stainless steel pots using ladles. A bald man in orange robes stands at center, and a woman in white clothing with a pale plate of food stands in the foreground, while other people in white and orange wait nearby. Purple and blue cloth hangs behind, and a yellow flag with orange fabric is visible at left. Visible people number about ten, with partially visible figures in the background.2008-01-17Outdoor serving line at an ashram or temple courtyard with a terracotta-roofed building behind. Several women and a shaved-headed young man in white dhoti-style clothing with gold borders serve food from large steel pots and trays, using ladles and paper cups. A woman in an orange sari with a rudraksha mala and a woman in a pink sari with a beaded necklace stand at the serving counter, a man in white with a tilak mark on his forehead stands beside them, and a woman in white with a gold border wears a rudraksha mala and bangles. Disposable gloves and white napkins sit on the counter, and a bystander in grey is partly visible at the left edge.2011-12-06Children line up for prasadam at an outdoor serving area beside a white stone temple wall. A man in white dhoti and an orange shawl stands with his back to the camera at left, serving food from a steel pot. Another man in white clothes works at the pot beside him. A girl in cream top and red skirt holds a leaf plate, and a boy in a cream shirt carries a steel plate with food. Other children in yellow, cream and patterned dresses wait behind them. A smaller boy in a blue top stands under trees at left.A photograph of a food-distribution scene at an outdoor ashram setting with a stone wall and a small tiled niche. A group of about a dozen people stands around a white-draped table where two young men in saffron-orange shawls over white clothes serve food from a steel vessel. A woman in white in the foreground holds a plate of food, and a man in white with a rudraksha mala stands at the right edge. A red and gold canopy or decorated stand with a blue and white emblem is at left, and several people wear white and orange. a person's presence is not clearly established from appearance; no candidate is distinctly identifiable.2008-01-17A photograph of a food distribution at an outdoor covered area under a purple and orange canopy with a trident emblem on a purple cloth. Several people in white shirts and saffron or orange shawls serve food from large steel pots set on a white-covered table. A man in a blue checked shirt and grey trousers stands at the table, and women in orange shawls smile nearby. A young man with long hair and a white outfit with an orange shawl stands at the center. Behind them is a stone wall with a window, and a painted orange and gold decorated structure appears at the left edge.2008-01-17November 12 2006 Salem Aadheenam Inauguration2006-11-12A photograph of several women and a young girl gathered outside a red brick building with a sign reading Nithyananda Sabha. A woman in a white sari with gold border and rudraksha mala holds a steel bowl and serves something from it to a woman in orange sari with rudraksha mala, while a young girl in a blue and yellow top holds out her cupped hands. Behind them, women in orange saris and rudraksha malas stand in a doorway beside saffron flags on poles. No man is clearly identifiable as a person in the image.2006-10-06Outdoor photo at a whitewashed temple wall where volunteers serve prasadam from steel vessels set on a table. Several young men in white kurta-style clothes wear orange shawls and serve food onto leaf plates. A girl in a pink dress with floral trim holds a leaf plate containing a sweet and orange food item, while other girls in blue, green, white and yellow tops line up to receive food. A man in a white kurta with an orange shawl and white dhoti stands at right, and another man in a striped shirt stands at the far right edge. Strong daylight and a metal pole with wiring are visible behind the wall. +1 copiesA food distribution scene at a community kitchen. In the foreground, a young man in white clothes holds a brass bowl while another volunteer in white ladles food from a steel pot placed on a white plastic chair. A woman in a white sari with an orange shawl, bangles and a wristwatch holds out her hands to receive the food. Behind her stand other people in white garments, some wearing rudraksha beaded necklaces, and a steel bucket of cooked food sits in front. No identifiable a person candidate is clearly visible.2007-10-21A photograph of young people in white clothing preparing food in a hall with white walls. In the foreground a young man in a white kurta with a white shawl leans over a steel pot of food, scooping from it. Beside him a young woman with short hair wears a white dress and white shawl, holding up a small portion of food in her palms and bangles on her wrists. Around them boys and girls in white stand watching, one boy wears a rudraksha mala, and a person in saffron-orange clothing is visible behind. A large steel vessel and a second pot of dark food sit on a white counter. The floor has a pink and white patterned mat.2007-10-21