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Outdoor annadan food distribution under a white tent with a colourful striped festoon border at the top. A young woman in a white hair net and white top, wearing a plastic glove, serves rice from a large steel pot. Several young men in striped and white shirts hold out steel plates in a queue behind a metal barrier rail. Other devotees in white shirts and a saffron-toned sari stand waiting in the background.

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October 15 20122012-10-15 +1 copiesNovember 27 20122012-11-27November 27 20122012-11-27January 02 20162016-01-02January 08 20122012-01-08A photo of a buffet-style meal service under yellow and red striped canopies with yellow drapery. Volunteers in white head caps and aprons serve rice and curries from steel chafing trays along a long counter. In the foreground an elderly man with white hair and glasses, wearing a white shirt, holds a paper plate of food. Younger men in white shirts with name badges stand nearby, and more devotees line up behind the counter. The setting suggests a community food distribution (annadan) at a festival.2016-01-02February 06 20172017-02-06 +2 copiesA food distribution line under a white tent with striped orange, pink, green and yellow bunting along the edges. Volunteers in white shirts and white trousers, some wearing blue disposable caps and gloves, serve rice and curry from large steel pots onto stacked steel plates on a metal counter. A woman in a red saree with gold border and a woman in a blue saree wait at a metal railing with plates. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti, with a lanyard badge, walks past at right beside a large black pot. A saffron-robed figure stands in the background.2012-11-27 +2 copiesJanuary 02 20162016-01-02A night-time communal food service under a colourful tarp canopy, with steel pots of rice and steel plates. A woman in white with a white shawl and a lanyard serves from a large pot. Beside her, a man in white with a head covering and gloves serves food, and a woman in a teal sari stands in the line. In the foreground a man in a white sleeveless vest and dhoti-style lungi, with a red tilak on his forehead and a rudraksha-style mala, holds out a steel plate. Nearby, people in white and a man with a lanyard wait and help. Visible people number roughly six to eight, serving annadan-style meal distribution.2012-04-06November 25 20062006-11-25January 31 20162016-01-31