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A buffet serving line inside an indoor hall where people collect food onto white plates. A young man in a pink polo shirt stands at left, serving from a steel tray. Several women in orange-and-saffron shawls with orange lanyards take food: a woman in a black top with a saffron shawl and a pendant necklace, a woman in a white top with a red shawl, and a woman in a dark top with an orange shawl at right. Steel chafing trays hold yellow curried vegetables and rice, and a black cooking pot sits on the counter. Behind them, other devotees in white and saffron clothing stand in line, and a sign on the wall reads smoking here is an offence.

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September 06 20122012-09-06A serving line for a communal meal in an indoor hall with pale walls. A young man in a maroon polo shirt and dark trousers stands at left, serving from steel chafing dishes of rice, yellow vegetable curry and cooked dal. Devotees queue along the counter: a woman in a yellow sari with red shawl and orange lanyard holds a plate of rice and flatbread at right; women in red shawls, maroon sweaters and white kurtas hold plates, and a man in a checked shirt with a red scarf stands among them. Metal bowls and a large steel pot sit on a side table. No a person candidate is visible.2012-09-08September 09 20122012-09-09A buffet serving line in a covered hall where devotees collect food from steel chafing trays of rice, a dry vegetable dish and flatbread. A young man in a maroon polo shirt and dark trousers stands at left serving from the trays. Three people on the right wear red-orange shawls: a man in a checked shirt and glasses holds a plate, a woman in white with an orange lanyard and red shawl serves herself, and an older woman in white with glasses and a red patterned shawl holds a plate of rice and roti. Behind them more people in white and orange stand in line.2012-09-08A buffet lunch line in an indoor hall. A man in a maroon polo shirt and khaki trousers serves from steel chafing dishes of rice and yellow curry. A blonde woman in a white top with a grey shawl draped over her shoulders holds a plate, and beside her a woman in a lime-green kurta with an orange scarf and red bindi fills her plate. Behind them, women in orange and saffron saris and a man in a yellow shirt wait in line with white plates.2012-09-05A serving line at an annadan food distribution. A man in a maroon polo shirt and white trousers stands at left holding a steel lid over a chafing dish of yellow curry. Beside him a woman in an orange and red sari with a red shawl uses a ladle to serve food onto a plate held by a woman in a white top, orange shawl and rudraksha-style orange beaded mala, who also wears glasses. Behind them, older women in white saris and orange shawls wait in line, some with plates. Stainless steel trays of rice and vegetable dishes sit on the counter in the foreground.2012-01-01 +1 copiesSeptember 05 20122012-09-05Photo of an annadan-style buffet line indoors. A young man in a purple polo shirt and dark trousers stands at left, serving from steel chafing dishes of rice and orange-coloured vegetables. Several women in orange and saffron shawls and scarves queue with white plates; one woman in a yellow sari with a red bindi and bangles holds a plate at right, while another in a white top and orange scarf stands near the centre. A black cooking pot sits on the counter and a no-smoking sign hangs on the wall. Several other people are visible in the background, mostly in orange shawls.2012-09-08A photograph of a communal meal line. In the foreground a man in a maroon polo shirt and cream trousers stands behind steel chafing dishes holding a ladle over a pan of yellow liquid and bowls of vegetables. Two women on the right smile while serving themselves from the dishes onto white plates; the woman on the right wears a white top, orange shawl and orange beaded necklace, and the woman beside her wears a yellow patterned sari with an orange shawl and orange beaded necklace. Behind them, many people in white, orange and red shawls stand in a queue.2012-09-09A photograph of a buffet or serving area where devotees receive food. A man in a pink polo shirt stands at the left facing the counter with a black pot and stacked white bowls. A tall man in white kurta with dark rudraksha mala and orange lanyard stands center, looking down. A woman in white with an orange-red shawl holds a white plate and bowl at right, with a wooden mala around her neck. Other people in white and orange clothing stand nearby, and a woman in white works in the background. A no-smoking sign hangs on the wall.2012-09-08A buffet line serving food in a covered hallway. In the foreground a bald, bearded man in a grey t-shirt, orange scarf and orange lanyard holds a white plate of rice and curry, taking food from a steel chafing dish of rice. Behind him an older man in a white cap and white shirt with a beaded necklace waits with a plate, and women in saris and pink tops stand near the serving tables. A young server in a maroon polo and black trousers ladles food from the far left.2012-09-07September 05 20122012-09-05