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A food service line inside an indoor hall with pale pink walls and hanging decorative tassels in orange, red and green. Devotees queue along a steel serving counter holding metal trays and bowls of food. Several servers wear white hairnets and gloves and serve from steel containers; one server wears an orange-and-red robe with rudraksha malas and a sacred thread. Visitors in pink, white and dark clothing hold plates. A large framed portrait on the back wall shows a figure in orange robes with garlands and a lamp, labelled with partial text reading Para. Framed photographs line the upper right wall.

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December 16 20172017-12-16A food service line in an ashram dining hall serving annadan-style meals on steel trays. In the foreground a woman in a cream sari with rudraksha malas and a hair net ladles food from a steel vessel, and an older bald man in white clothing with a red tilak holds a tray. Behind them several people in hair nets and aprons serve from a long counter of steel containers, and a young man in a blue top smiles at the line. A framed portrait of a woman in red and gold hangs on the wall, and colourful hanging tassels decorate the ceiling. No specific person is identified here as a person.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16A lunch serving line at an ashram event. In the foreground, a man with short dark hair wears white clothes, an orange shawl over his shoulders and a dark rudraksha mala, holding a steel plate of rice dishes. Beside him, a bald man in white with an orange shawl also holds a plate. Behind the counter, a woman in a blue hairnet and striped sari, wearing plastic gloves, serves food from steel pans of rice into the plates. Other people in white and orange stand nearby, and colourful paper streamers hang from the ceiling.2012-10-23December 16 20172017-12-16August 21 20162016-08-21A food service line in a decorated hall with white draped ceiling and terracotta lattice windows. Women in white garments with orange shawls serve rice, curry and a creamy dish from steel pots on a floral-patterned cloth-covered table. A woman in an orange and yellow shawl holds a steel plate of rice and curry, and a woman in a pink sari stands beside her. A man in a white t-shirt with an event badge and other attendees stand in the background. A painted decorative pillar with an elephant motif is visible at right. Several people appear in the frame, with some partially visible.2010-02-21A buffet line inside a long hall with posters on the wall. Several devotees with orange-red shawls draped over white clothes serve themselves from stainless steel chafing dishes under a glass sneeze guard. A man in a white shirt on the left uses a serving spoon, a man in a striped shirt and a woman in white with a red shawl stand in line, and a woman in a salmon-pink kurta on the right holds a plate of flatbreads and a small serving. Visitors carry name badges on lanyards. No individual is identifiable as a person in this image.2014-09-27 +1 copiesA photograph of an annadan food service line in an indoor hall with pink walls, ceiling lights and colourful tassel decorations. Two men and a woman in white hairnets and disposable gloves serve food from steel trays onto plates held by devotees. A young man in an orange-brown dhoti with a bare chest and rudraksha beads serves from a steel pan. A woman in a white sari with a rudraksha mala stands at the right, and an older bearded man in white kurta with a garland waits in line at left. A framed portrait of a woman in an orange garment with garlands hangs on the back wall.2017-12-16December 06 20162016-12-06December 16 20172017-12-16