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A photograph of people seated at round tables draped in gold satin for a meal at an indoor hall. In the foreground a man in a white shirt with a red shawl sits with his head bowed beside a steel jug. Across the table a young woman in white with an orange lanyard and red-bordered shawl eats from a tray. Other diners in white and red shawls are seated nearby, and white plastic trays hold food, with bottled water and a clay cup on the table. Blurred figures in orange and saffron robes stand in the background.

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A photograph of a group meal at round tables draped in gold cloth. Several people in white shirts with red-and-white shawls sit eating from white compartment trays filled with rice, vegetables and sauces. A man on the left in glasses gestures with his hand, a woman in glasses and a woman in a dark jacket hold spoons, and a bald man on the right serves food. Steel pitchers, water bottles, small bowls of orange sauce and paper napkins sit on the table. a person is not visibly identifiable here, so no candidate is marked.2015-07-11 +1 copiesAnnadhan in 20152015-01-01 +1 copiesJuly 08 20152015-07-08A white tented hall with gold draped valance set for a communal meal. Seated guests at round tables with orange cloths eat from divided white trays of rice, curries and dal; many wear white kurtas or shirts with red-and-black checked shawls and lanyards. In the foreground a woman with blonde hair and a man in a white shirt face the table. Behind them, saffron-robed monks and white-clad attendants stand near the tent edges, and a few people carry items. The scene suggests an annadan-style community lunch.2015-07-07 +1 copiesAnnadhan in 20152015-01-01 +1 copiesJuly 01 20152015-07-01 +1 copiesA large tented dining hall with yellow-draped tables full of seated devotees eating a meal from white compartment trays. Many attendees wear white clothing with orange-and-red shawls. A bald man in white with an orange shawl at left and a woman in white with a red-orange shawl at centre are eating, and a server in white carries a tray. Steel water jugs, plastic water bottles, metal bowls, rice, curries and sliced fruit are on the tables. A young girl sits at lower right. Chairs have red cushioned backs. Crowded background of more seated people.2015-07-13Annadhan in 20152015-01-01 +1 copiesA photograph of six people seated around a gold satin-draped table in a covered hall with rows of white chairs behind them. Plastic water bottles and white divided plates of food sit on the table, with spoons and folded napkins. A bearded man in a cream kurta and a woman in black lean over their plates, a woman with dark hair in a bun and black top eats on the left, and two men in white shirts and white trousers sit at the front and right. Several red lanyards hang around necks. Behind them more guests eat at other tables under a tiled floor.2015-10-08 +1 copiesAnnadhan in 20152015-01-01 +1 copiesJuly 07 20152015-07-07 +1 copiesA photo of a dining hall at a KAILASA event with round tables draped in gold cloths. Several white-clad devotees sit eating from white compartmented trays of vegetarian food, with water bottles and a steel jug on the table. A smiling man with glasses and a red-orange shawl, and a smiling woman in white with a red-orange shawl, are seated at the front centre. Another woman in white and a woman in a red-bordered sari also eat at the table. Other people are seated at neighbouring tables in the background, and a bald man in white with an orange shawl sits at the right edge. No ritual or stage is visible; this is an annadan-style meal during a satsang gathering.2015-07-11 +1 copies