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A photograph of a group of women seated on the floor of a covered hall preparing vegetables, mostly carrots, for a kitchen. Several women in white and cream saris with thin borders sit cross-legged on blue tarpaulins, cutting and peeling orange carrots with knives. Steel pots, bowls and a steel colander sit among scattered carrot pieces. Behind them, sacks, bags and crates of tomatoes and greens line the floor. A young boy in a dark shirt watches at lower left, and a woman in a turquoise blouse and blue sari works at centre. Plastic water bottle at lower right.

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A group of women sit on the floor of a large warehouse-like hall cutting carrots and vegetables for a communal kitchen. Most wear white or light saris, some in pale blue and green, and sit on blue tarpaulins among heaps of sliced carrots, steel bowls and buckets. Sacks of grain and a stack of produce line the walls, and a small child sits in the lower left corner.2006-12-29Women sit on the floor of a plain room chopping vegetables for a kitchen or ashram meal. Several wear white saris with orange shawls, while a woman in a blue top and checked cloth and an older woman in a pink and gold sari also work. Tomatoes, green beans, cauliflower, cucumbers and carrots lie on a grey tarp and in steel bowls and baskets. Behind them, a framed portrait of a saffron-robed sannyasi with a garland hangs above a white-draped table, with a steel vessel set on a shelf at the right.2006-12-12A kitchen preparation area where several women sit on the floor on sacks and cloth, chopping and sorting vegetables. Most wear white saris and white hairnets; one in a pink sari and another in a mustard-yellow top sit nearby. Piles of green beans, carrots, cabbage, gourds, cucumbers and dark purple brinjals lie around them, and a large aluminium cooking pot stands at left. A man in white clothes and a white hairnet sits at right, holding a vegetable. Pink walls and metal shelving are visible in the background.2019-01-20January 20 20192019-01-20Three elderly women in white saris sit side by side on a red-cushioned bench in an open-sided pavilion with a thatched roof. The woman on the left wears a peach-and-white floral sari and peels a carrot with a knife; the woman in the centre, in a white sari with small dotted pattern, peels carrots over a plate; the woman on the right, in plain white, sits with hands folded. Plates of sliced and whole carrots and scattered carrot peel sit on the floor. Each wears a name badge. Trees and a red-and-white striped cloth are visible outside.2006-12-29A group of women sit cross-legged on a mat in a covered hall with a red wall, preparing vegetables for a kitchen. Most wear white saris with bordered edges and white hairnets. A woman in front wears an orange blouse and cuts green beans; others trim beans and chop greens into steel trays. Heaps of green beans, pumpkins, potatoes, carrots and gourds lie around them, and steel vessels sit in the background. Several women wear ID badges on their saris.2019-01-20January 20 20192019-01-20A group of women and men sit cross-legged on the floor of a plain, sunlit kitchen cutting vegetables for a community meal. Hairnets cover their heads. Several wear white or cream clothing, while one woman in a pink saree with a green blouse sits at left. Heaps of carrots, green beans, pumpkins, gourds, cucumbers, potatoes and leafy greens lie on a burlap sack. A large steel cooking pot sits at the left edge, and a rose-coloured wall stands behind them. This is an annadan-style food preparation scene, but no a person is visible.2019-01-20Women volunteers sit cross-legged on a floor covered with cloth, preparing vegetables in a kitchen. They wear white and cream saris with coloured borders, and white hairnets. Piles of green beans, carrots, cucumbers, pumpkins and potatoes surround them, and a large aluminium cooking pot sits in the centre beside a steel bowl of beans. Steel trays and a metal worktable are visible behind.2019-01-20January 04 20122012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04 +1 copies