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A photograph of a white-tented food service area with gold-trimmed draping above. A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron robe, a long rudraksha mala and a gold-coloured necklace, smiles while holding a white foam tray of rice with both hands. Beside him, a bald man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala holds a tray, and another bald man in a red-orange robe with a mala serves from a steel tray. A woman in a red-orange top with her hair in a braid and another woman in white-trimmed clothing serve from brass-framed warmers. Steel containers of rice and curry sit on a table, and white foam trays of rice, dal and a yellow sauce are in the foreground. This is an annadan-style food distribution, with an orange-robed man visibly identified only by appearance as a person.

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