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Night-time outdoor annadhan meal at Thiruchengodu Aadheenam. Men sit in a row on a concrete ground on woven mats, eating from metal plates with steel cups beside them. Most wear white shirts and white dhotis or checked lungis; one man in the centre wears a checked shirt with an orange lower cloth. An elderly man on the right wears a white shirt and blue-checked cloth. A green-striped awning and a red wall frame the scene, with a yellow pot visible at left under shrubbery.

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