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A seated row of sadhus in orange and saffron robes eats from stainless steel thalis on a white tiled floor beneath a white balustrade veranda. Several wear orange and saffron turbans and have white beards. A man in the foreground with long dark hair and an orange robe sits near a steel plate, and a man in a rose-red shirt sits among them. Each plate holds food with small steel bowls and clear plastic cups, and water bottles stand among the plates. Umbrellas are visible above.

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September 11 20152015-09-11May 07 20162016-05-07September 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesA long row of seated men eats a meal from white paper plates along a covered colonnade with pale yellow walls and a grey floor. Most wear saffron-orange robes or white dhotis, and several have orange turbans or head cloths. In the centre, a barefoot man in a white dhoti and white shawl with a gold-bordered hem carries a metal pot and serves food. A man in a maroon kurta with an orange head wrap also serves along the line. On the right, a bearded elder in white sits beside an orange-robed man. At the far left, a photographer in grey trousers and a light shirt stands taking pictures. Sprigs of food and small cups sit on the plates.2015-10-03 +1 copiesA long row of seated sadhus and devotees in orange and saffron robes sits on a bare ground beneath white canopy pillars during an outdoor communal meal. Men in orange turbans, bearded elders with long white beards, and women in orange saris are seated along the floor, each before a steel plate and water bottles. Strings of coloured lights hang above the tent. Many attendees, including some with matted long hair and rudraksha beads, face forward toward the serving area.2016-05-11September 20 20152015-09-20May 11 20162016-05-11September 15 20152015-09-15 +2 copiesAnnadhan during Allahabad Kumbhamela 20132013-01-01 +2 copiesAnnadhan during Allahabad Kumbhamela 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesA long hall with white tiled floor where saffron-robed sadhus sit in two facing rows eating a meal from steel plates and white paper plates, with water bottles placed along the rows. A man in orange robes stands at the upper left holding a steel vessel and serving. On the right, several people in red and maroon robes wear rudraksha malas and gold necklaces, and a bearded sadhu in orange wears a pink shawl. Several others wear orange turbans and robes. Visible people number roughly 30 to 40. No individual can be confidently identified as a person from appearance, so no candidate is marked.2015-09-10 +1 copiesSeptember 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copies