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A photograph of a large hall with a white marble floor where many devotees sit in rows on mats, dressed in white clothes with orange saffron shawls draped over their shoulders. Each seated person has a green leaf plate with food and small bowls in front of them. Standing figures in white and orange move among the seated rows, and women in orange and red saris stand at the back near a table with metal vessels. Red curtains, red and white pillar banners and a framed portrait on the wall decorate the room, and a row of framed photographs sits on a table at the far end.

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Annadhan during Allahabad Kumbhamela 20132013-01-01Annadhan during Allahabad Kumbhamela 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesA large pink-walled hall with a white tiled floor where many seated devotees in white dhotis and orange shawls sit in rows on mats, with banana-leaf plates and small oil lamps in front of them. Rows of men in white with orange shawls sit in the foreground, while women in white and orange saris and salwars sit in a long line behind them. On the left, a gold-framed portrait sits near a brass-trimmed table with stainless steel vessels, and a woman in orange stands nearby. Framed photographs hang on the walls and red curtains frame the windows, with colourful woven banners hanging from the ceiling.2013-03-08 +1 copiesAnnadhan in 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesSeptember 21 20162016-09-21Indoor hall with pink walls and red curtains where a seated group of devotees in white dhotis and saffron-orange shawls sit on mats in rows, with banana leaves and small oil lamps before them. A woman in a white sari with a gold border and a white head covering stands at right, holding a plastic bag. A framed portrait of a saffron-clad figure hangs on the upper right wall and a gilded framed portrait sits at left. Several other people stand or sit near the back, and a man in white takes photographs near the center. A man in a shawl eats from a leaf at lower left. The scene appears to be a communal meal or ritual gathering.2013-03-08September 17 20102010-09-17January 12 20082008-01-12October 17 20132013-10-17 +1 copiesA large indoor hall with white tiled floor where many people sit in rows on mats, eating from banana leaves set on the floor, apparently a communal meal. Many attendees wear white dhotis and kurta-style clothes or white saris with coloured borders, and several men wear orange-saffron shawls. Among them, a man in the foreground wears a saffron shawl, long hair and a gold necklace. Some people carry steel vessels and serve food across the room. A sign on the back wall reads Dhyanapeetam Vedic Temples, with framed photos beneath it. Blue and white signage hangs on the right wall, and a banner with ornamental patterns hangs from the upper left. Some people are standing and walking between seated rows. No person in the scene can be confidently identified as a person from appearance.2008-12-27September 21 20162016-09-21Annadhan in 20112011-01-01 +1 copies