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Evening food distribution at an outdoor tent with red, orange and green striped canopy. A young man with hair tied up, wearing a red sleeveless top and orange dhoti, serves food from a steel bucket with a ladle onto a leaf plate held by a woman in the foreground. Beside him, a man in an orange robe with a red tilak stands by another steel bucket. Behind them, people in white shirts and dhotis queue with plates; a woman in white and a man in a white shirt are visible at right. Hanging signs read CHUKKU COFFEE and CHUKKU TEA. a person appearance-based candidate: the man serving in the red top is not clearly identified, so this is uncertain; no caption names him.

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February 28 20092009-02-28A photograph taken at night under a tent with red, green and white bunting at a convention, apparently a food service line. On the left, a man with swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange wrap over a red sleeveless top and serves from a steel pot with a ladle onto a white plate held by a woman in a white sleeveless top with her hair tied back. Behind them, several people in white shirts and white dhotis stand in line, including an older man with grey hair and a man in a white shirt holding a steel plate. Paper signs hang from the tent poles, and a steel bucket sits on the table. Based on appearance alone, the server in saffron may be a person, though the cues are not conclusive.2009-02-28February 28 20092009-02-28February 28 20092009-02-28February 28 20092009-02-28Annadhan in 20112011-01-01 +1 copiesAnnadhan in 20112011-01-01 +1 copiesAnnadhan in 20112011-01-01 +1 copiesNight outdoor event under a tent with blue scaffolding and bunting, a large crowd standing behind. In the centre, a man with shaved head wearing an orange-saffron robe and red undershirt sits and hands food from a steel bowl to devotees. A devotee in white dhoti and shirt with a rudraksha-style mala stands before him holding a steel plate, while a young man in orange robe and white shawl stands at right. Women in white saris and a woman in purple sari stand nearby, and a plastic-gloved helper in white kneels at left holding a dish. A steel vessel with a lemon sits in the foreground. Several people wear white ritual clothes. Activity suggests prasad distribution during the convention.2009-02-28A photograph taken indoors in a plain hall with barred windows and white walls. A young man with long, dark, wavy hair and a red bindi wears a saffron-orange shawl over a red sleeveless top, with a rudraksha mala around his neck, and is wearing clear plastic gloves while serving food from a steel vessel onto a white-covered table scattered with grains. Beside him an older man in a white shirt and white dhoti, with a rudraksha mala, handles a plastic-wrapped food packet. Another man in a white shirt stands behind a large stainless steel drum, and a few more men in white stand in the background. Red plastic chairs and a beige plastic chair sit nearby. The scene looks like a food distribution service.2007-12-14Evening photograph under a tent with a red, green and orange striped canopy and blue pipe scaffolding. A man with long swept-back hair, a bare-chested orange-and-red ochre wrap and a rudraksha-style necklace smiles while serving food from a large steel vessel on a table. Beside him, a second man in an orange robe leans in, and to the right a young man in white holds out a plate to receive food.2009-02-28Evening food distribution under a blue corrugated metal roof at a temporary event pavilion. A seated person in an orange saffron shawl over a red top, with long dark hair swept back, sits at a small metal table and serves food from a steel pot with a ladle. Men in white dhotis and white shirts stand around holding steel plates and bowls; one older man bends forward to receive food, and a younger man in glasses at left holds a plate. A man in a white shirt with an ID lanyard and others stand in the background, with spectators beyond. Several women in saris are visible in the background. The orange-clad seated person is a candidate for a person based on saffron clothing and swept-back hair, but the face and overall appearance are not distinctive enough to confirm.2009-02-28