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A large marquee hall with white draped ceiling fabric and hanging decorative lanterns in orange and gold tones. Rows of round tables draped in orange cloths and white chair covers fill the floor, with many seated people eating from metal plates and bowls. Colourful umbrella-shaped canopies in red, green and yellow patterns shade the tables. Standing figures move between tables, including a man in an orange shawl and white attire. Visible sacred food service suggests an annadan meal. Many diners wear white and pastel clothing, while a woman in a black dress with a rudraksha mala stands in the foreground. a person's presence cannot be confirmed from appearance here.

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A large white tent hall set up as a communal dining area, with many people seated at round tables covered in orange cloths and white chair covers. Brightly coloured decorative parasol-style canopies with painted patterns hang from the tent ceiling and stand over the tables, and paper lanterns in orange, green and blue hang overhead. Diners are eating from metal thalis and trays. A man in the centre wears a blue shirt and a garland of beads around his neck. A woman in orange stands at left, and a red carpet runs down the centre aisle. No speaker or a person candidate is clearly identifiable in this view.2016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18A large white marquee dining hall with a red carpeted central aisle and ornate colourful umbrellas and hanging paper lanterns overhead. Many seated diners sit at round tables with orange tablecloths and white chairs, eating from metal thalis. Some people wear orange and saffron clothing, and a man in a turquoise shirt with a rudraksha mala sits at a table with brass vessels. Staff in orange move between tables. A red banner is visible at the left edge.2016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18A large white tented dining hall with draped fabric ceiling and hanging colourful paper lanterns. Rows of round tables draped in orange cloths hold brass vessels and plates, with white chairs around them. Several large ornate umbrellas in red, blue and green patterns shade the tables. Many seated diners eat, including older women in purple and blue saris and a woman in a red and white outfit with a braid. A man in a red striped shirt with a lanyard stands among the tables, and a standing woman in pink walks at right. Red carpeting covers the floor.2016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18A large white-canopied tent set for a communal meal, with rows of round tables draped in orange cloths and white chairs on a red carpet. Colourful painted umbrellas with decorative borders shelter the tables, and small lamp-like ornaments hang from the ceiling. Several women in white saris and hairnets serve food, including one in a white sari with an orange border standing at the left. Seated guests, including an elderly woman in a lavender top and a woman in a red sari with a long plait, eat from plates. The scene reflects an annadan-style community feast with many guests dining.2016-12-18December 06 20162016-12-06December 18 20162016-12-18A photograph of a large tented dining hall where many people are seated at tables draped in orange cloth, eating from metal thalis on white chairs. Several colourful umbrellas with purple, red, green and yellow panels and pom-pom fringes stand over the tables. A woman in a red and gold sari stands at the right near a table, and the people seated wear white ritual clothes, saffron and orange saris, and light kurtas. White drapery lines the tent walls and ceiling.2016-12-06December 19 20162016-12-19A large white-draped tent hall set for a seated event, with rows of white chair covers and round tables draped in orange-red cloths. Tall decorative umbrellas with red, green and blue panels and tasselled edges stand among the tables, and red and gold lanterns hang from the ceiling. The scene is empty of visible people apart from a few distant figures at the back of the hall.2016-12-19