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A crowded indoor hall with pillars where devotees in white kurta-style clothes queue and gather with food on paper plates. A man in a light blue checked shirt holds a plate with food, while a bald-headed man in white stands nearby. A man in a saffron-orange turban and orange cloth stands in the middle background, smiling. Several men in white and orange garments fill the frame. Visible people number more than twenty, and the setting appears to be a large communal meal or annadan at a program venue.

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December 15 20062006-12-15A busy indoor dining hall during an event meal service, with many men in white shirts and dhotis and several in saffron-orange clothing moving among tables and steel serving vessels. Centrally, a man in an orange robe with an orange head wrap and a long rudraksha mala stands among others, holding a plate. Nearby, a man in white holds a metal bowl of food while another in a white kurta has a hand on a companion's shoulder. Some attendees hold plates of rice and curry. Several men wear saffron sashes. Background includes stainless steel kitchen counters and vessels.2006-12-15December 15 20062006-12-15A crowded indoor hall with white columns where many men in white dhotis and white shirts gather, many holding steel plates and bowls of food, apparently serving or receiving a meal. A man in a blue and white patterned shirt with a red lanyard and ID badge stands at center-left holding a steel tray. Several younger men in white clothes stand at right, one wearing a red sash, and others in orange shawls appear near the right edge. Photo is part of an annadan-style food service during a multi-day event in Salem, Tamil Nadu.2007-12-14December 15 20062006-12-15Crowded indoor dining hall with a long serving counter where many men in white clothes queue or sit with white plates. In the foreground, a man wearing an orange-saffron turban, seen from behind, stands among devotees. A man in white with a rudraksha-style mala and a man with glasses are prominent at left. Ceiling fans, fluorescent lights, pillars and barred windows surround the room.2006-12-15A photograph of a large hall with rows of square pillars and grilled windows, filled with many men in white dhotis and shirts. In the centre-right, a figure in an orange saffron robe and orange head wrap stands among the crowd, holding a steel plate, while another man in white with an orange shawl carries a plate of food. Several people in the crowd hold steel plates. The people are predominantly in white ritual-style clothing with some in checked shirts.2006-12-15December 15 20062006-12-15December 15 20062006-12-15December 15 20062006-12-15December 15 20062006-12-15December 15 20062006-12-15