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Photograph of several shaven-headed monks in saffron-red robes seated in a row on the floor eating a meal from metal plates. Their robes have orange-gold borders, and many wear long beaded rudraksha malas and orange-beaded necklaces. One monk on the right wears a wristwatch and gold earrings; another in the centre wears glasses. Ash horizontal markings are visible on foreheads. Before them are white paper cups and steel plates of rice and food on a white table.

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Annadhan in 20132013-01-01A photograph of saffron-robed sannyasis seated cross-legged on a white floor during a meal or satsang. In the foreground, a bald man with a red bindi and a multi-strand rudraksha mala holds a white paper cup in his right hand and gestures with his left as he speaks, looking upward. Beside him, a second man with a white tripundra and red kumkum on his forehead and a beaded orange shawl sits over a steel plate of food. Behind them, other robed men with malas and bangles are eating from steel plates, and several white paper cups sit on the floor in the foreground.2013-04-14 +2 copiesAnnadhan in 20132013-01-01 +2 copiesSeveral seated men in saffron and orange-red ceremonial dhotis and shawls, many with rudraksha malas and white vibhuti stripes on their arms and foreheads, eat from banana leaves laid on a white floor. Plates hold rice, curry, papadam and fruit, with paper cups lined along the front. The man in the center wearing glasses lifts food to his mouth with his fingers, while the man at right sits cross-legged with a rudraksha mala and a gold-edged shawl, also taking food. Others behind them stand or sit in orange robes.2014-09-13April 14 20132013-04-14April 14 20132013-04-14 +3 copiesA photograph of seated monks and disciples sharing a meal on banana leaves on a marble floor. Many are dressed in saffron-orange robes with gold-bordered maroon and red shawls, and several wear long rudraksha malas. Their foreheads and arms bear white ash markings. Central figure in glasses and a maroon shawl with gold border eats with his right hand, while others laugh and eat around him. Small paper cups, fruit and rice sit on the leaves in front of them. Background shows more saffron-clad attendees and a white-clad person.2014-09-13July 14 20132013-07-14 +1 copiesTwo shaved-headed men in saffron-red robes sit cross-legged on a tiled floor, eating from steel plates of rice and curry. Each wears an orange-brown rudraksha mala over the shoulders, beaded bracelets and gold bangles, and the man on the left has white ash markings on his forehead and arms. Small white paper cups sit in front of them. Both are smiling and seated for a shared meal, with a standing figure in white visible at the upper edge of the frame. The setting is an indoor hall with red-painted pillars and a white wall.2013-04-14 +2 copiesApril 14 20132013-04-14A photograph of several seated men in saffron-orange sannyasi clothing eating a meal from green banana leaves on the floor, with small white paper cups set among the leaves. Several men have white ash marks on their foreheads and bare shoulders and arms marked with white paste, and some wear rudraksha malas. A framed portrait of a saffron-robed figure hangs on a wall at the top, and a green sheet is visible at the upper right. The man in the foreground on the right wears a red bindi-style mark and holds a tumbler, looking off to the side.2013-04-01 +1 copiesApril 01 20132013-04-01