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A photograph inside an open-sided pavilion with a corrugated roof and ceiling fans. A red carpet runs down the centre toward a figure in an orange-saffron robe walking away from the camera, with long dark hair, between two rows of tables. Several people in white ritual clothes stand along the left side with hands folded in namaskar, and men in dark suits stand along the right side beside tables laden with metal plates, cups and food. A figure in white clothing walks on the carpet near the orange-robed person. Greenery and trees are visible through the glass walls. A logo appears at the top left.

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A covered open-sided pavilion with a red carpet runner down the centre and long tables laid with plates, cups and food along both sides. On the left, a row of women in white clothes stand with hands joined in greeting beside the tables. In the centre, a woman in white walks away along the carpet. On the right, several men in dark clothes stand at the serving tables. A monk-like figure in orange robes stands near the middle. Orange cloth hangs from the poles and a palm-fringed garden is visible through the windows. Overhead are fans and fluorescent tubes.2008-12-29Covered open-air pavilion with a red carpet runner leading down the centre. On the left, several women and men in white clothes stand behind long tables holding brass plates and cups, with a white-clothed woman in the foreground walking up the carpet. At the centre right, a person in an orange-saffron robe stands near the carpet. On the right, two men in dark suits stand beside a table of steel plates, food, and rows of white paper cups. Orange cloth hangs on the side pillars and white chairs line the right side.2008-12-29A covered open-sided pavilion with a red carpet runner down the centre of a concrete floor. Along the left, a row of women in white clothes stand with hands joined in anjali at long tables laid with metal plates and bowls, apparently offering food. A man in white stands near the back, and on the right a line of people stands at a long buffet table with rows of cups and dishes. Red curtains hang at the openings and ceiling fans hang overhead. Foliage is visible outside. The scene looks like a serving or annadan-style food offering during a Jayanti-Brahmotsavam celebration.2008-12-29A photograph inside an open-sided pavilion with a dark wood-beamed roof and ceiling fans. A red carpet runs down the centre aisle toward a doorway. On the left, a row of women in white clothes stand with palms pressed together in namaskar beside long tables holding metal trays and offerings. On the right, a row of long tables is laden with covered trays, bowls and cups. A single figure in white walks in from the doorway at the far end, and a silhouetted person stands at the right edge. Green trees and a red curtain are visible through the windows.2008-12-29A photograph of an annadan-style meal service in an open-sided hall with a corrugated roof and a red carpet at the lower left. Long tables with glass tops hold banana-leaf style plates, cups and food. A man in a white dhoti and kurta at the left serves from a steel pot. A woman in an orange robe stands near the centre, and several women in white saris with gold borders sit at the tables on the right, waiting to eat.2008-12-31A long covered dining hall with a green-bordered plastic-covered table where a row of seated women in white and orange clothing eat from metal plates of flatbread, curry and rice, with glass cups set out. Two monastics in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas stand at the right, carrying plates to serve the diners, while another saffron-robed attendant stands behind them. A red carpet runs along the right side, with orange curtains and a small shrine-like altar in the background. The scene reads as an annadan style meal service.2008-12-31December 29 20082008-12-29A photograph of a covered open-sided pavilion with a dark wooden roof and ceiling fans, where people in white clothes stand along long tables set with metal plates, cups and dishes. A red carpet runs down the centre aisle between the tables. Several figures in white and cream clothing stand or walk along the tables, with a few in orange or saffron shawls near the left side. Green trees and a thatched hut are visible through the glass walls. Silhouetted against bright light, the people are mostly indistinct.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A long covered hall with a corrugated metal roof and a central red carpet runway flanked by metal railings. Dozens of people stand in two rows facing inward with palms pressed together in namaskar. On the left, many women wear orange and red saris and men wear orange and cream clothing. On the right, men wear white dhotis and cream or pink shawls, with some in white. Strings of yellow and green leaves hang from the ceiling, and framed photographs line the side walls. A lit corridor extends into the distance. No individual can be confidently identified as the swami from appearance alone.2011-11-29A photograph of a long covered dining hall with a tall pitched roof and open glass walls. Two long rows of tables with steel plates and cups run down both sides, with people in white clothes seated at them, eating. A red carpet runs down the centre aisle toward a front table draped in red cloth with a metal tray. Lush trees and thatched huts are visible outside the windows, and ceiling fans hang above.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29