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A photograph of a ship dining room with cream-tiled walls, wooden chairs and a small Christmas tree with blue baubles and silver ribbon at right. Two women sit at a white-clothed table in the foreground: one in a light blue wrap with long light hair and a forehead mark, the other in a white top with an orange-red scarf. Behind them a woman in a maroon blouse and cream sari with a red scarf stands at a table, and a man in white with an orange-red shawl bends over a seated diner. Plates of food and water glasses sit on the table.

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A formal dining hall on a cruise ship with a large crystal chandelier and a curved ceiling. Round tables are set with white cloths, wine glasses and green banana leaves, and guests in white clothes with orange shawls sit at them. A man in white with an orange shawl stands at left holding papers, and waiters in white move between tables. A bald man in an orange robe sits at the centre table beside a smiling woman in white with an orange shawl. A red-draped altar-like structure stands at the back under a decorative wall. Festive purple, green and gold garlands hang at the right edge.2012-12-19December 19 20122012-12-19 +1 copiesIndoor dining hall aboard a cruise ship with white-clothed tables and a gold-carved chair in the foreground. A seated person in orange and brown robes with a long pearl-strand necklace and pearl armbands serves food from a metal tray, while a woman in an orange shawl over white receives rice onto a banana leaf plate. Other women in orange and saffron saris and shawls sit at the long tables, and a server in a green-bordered sari carries a tray. Diners are seated throughout the ornate hall with chandeliers and draped curtains, during a pada-puja style ritual meal.2012-12-19December 19 20122012-12-19 +1 copiesDecember 16 20122012-12-16December 26 20122012-12-26 +1 copiesIndoor dining hall on a cruise ship where seated devotees in white clothes with orange-red shawls sit around round tables covered with cream cloths and banana leaves as placemats. Glasses, napkins and a small floral arrangement sit on the table. Several people stand in the background among other tables, and a decorated Christmas tree stands at left. No person in the scene is identifiable as a person from the visible cues, so no a person candidate is present.2012-12-19 +1 copiesA photograph inside a large ship dining hall during a banquet-style gathering. In the foreground, a seated man with a shaved head and a saffron-orange dhoti wrap sits at a white-clothed table, smiling and holding food on a banana leaf. Beside him, a woman in a white top and dark red shawl leans forward serving food from a steel tray. Another seated monastic in saffron orange sits at right with a shaved head, and a golden deity murti or ornate lion-shaped golden object sits in the lower foreground. Behind, rows of guests in white and orange clothes sit at tables under a lounge ceiling with patterned carpet. The scene appears to be a pada-puja style meal serving; a gold ornate figure and banana-leaf plates are visible.2012-12-19December 12 20122012-12-12Indoor ship dining hall during a ritual meal. A seated man in orange robes with a rudraksha-style bead necklace, bare upper arm bands and a mala sits at a red-velvet throne with ornate gold carving, hands folded in front of a gold kalasha-style vessel and a banana leaf. Several women in orange saris and orange shawls and men in white and orange attire serve and sit at round white-clothed tables with banana-leaf plates, fruit and food. Gold lion-form decorations and a painted tree-scene backdrop frame the scene, with festive green and purple garlands on a pillar.2012-12-19December 19 20122012-12-19A photograph of a formal dining room on a cruise ship with round tables draped in cream tablecloths, set with wine glasses, cutlery and a bottle. Several people in white clothes sit and eat, including a woman in white at the left foreground and a man in a white shirt with glasses. A bald man in a white hooded top stands between the tables near a decorated Christmas tree, with a standing figure in white at the back. A man in a patterned short-sleeved shirt with glasses sits in the right foreground. Garlands in green, gold and purple hang on a column, and a chandelier is visible.2012-12-08 +1 copies