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A night-time photo on an open-air concrete terrace with white plastic chairs and a rope-wrapped pillar at left. A woman in a bright orange sari with a long braid stands at right, and a girl in a white sleeveless dress with a braid holds a small plate and a leaf or packet. Four other people are seated or crouching at left: a woman in a blue top and glasses, a young boy in a blue shirt, an older boy in dark clothes, and a man in a navy shirt eating from a plate of food. A dim overhead light and a plant in a pot complete the scene.

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A night-time photograph of a covered open-sided hall with a corrugated metal roof and two fluorescent tube lights. Several people sit on white plastic chairs eating from plates, while others stand nearby. A woman in a green sari stands at left beside yellow flowering branches, and a woman in blue stands in the centre. A man in a white shirt sits at the far right holding a plate. The setting looks like a simple communal meal, with no visible deity, throne or ritual objects, and no visible a person candidate.A night-time photo under a covered open-air pavilion with white columns and a white boundary wall. Several seated people eat from paper plates on white plastic chairs. In the foreground a man in a pink-and-white checked shirt and glasses eats with his right hand; to his left a man in a white shirt and dark trousers eats, and a barefoot man in grey trousers sits beside him. Behind them a woman in a gold sari and a woman in a red sari eat from plates, and another seated woman is at the right edge in white. Stacked white chairs are at the left. The scene shows a shared meal, with no visible deity, throne or a person candidate.Outdoor courtyard meal on a pale stone terrace with a low concrete wall behind. A bald man in white dhoti-style clothing and an orange shawl sits cross-legged on the ground, holding a rudraksha mala, with a plate of food beside him; his appearance is not clearly established. Around him, devotees eat seated on the pavement: a young man in white with an orange shawl, a woman in a blue salwar with an orange wrap, a woman in a black top and grey trousers eating from a bowl, and a girl in a neon green top. A single black metal chair sits empty among them, and a bag lies on the ground. Orange shawls and white clothing dominate the scene.2012-07-11November 27 20122012-11-27Photo of an annadan-style meal served on the floor of a white marble hall. A woman in a white sari with pink border bends forward to place food on banana-leaf plates. A young woman in an orange-red salwar kameez with a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged and holds food, beside a boy in a grey t-shirt and a girl in a yellow top and teal skirt, both seated before leaf plates of food and paper cups. A patterned sari-clad woman stands at left. A wall-mounted shelf and white walls frame the scene.2014-09-15A photograph of a covered outdoor veranda where people sit on the floor eating a meal from metal plates. In the foreground a woman in a yellow sari with beaded necklace sits eating, and another woman in a yellow sari leans over her plate. Rows of seated people, including women in sarees and children, line the right side on a striped mat. A man in a checked shirt and dark trousers stands bent forward, serving food from a steel vessel. Potted plants, a white plastic chair and a white wall with pillars frame the scene.June 08 20172017-06-08Photo of a group seated on white plastic chairs under a corrugated roof open to lush green trees and palms, on a concrete floor. Several women in sarees, one in mustard yellow and two in teal, sit in a loose circle with brass plates or small vessels in their hands. A man in white dhoti and kurta with a yellow shawl sits at the right, holding a plate. A seated man in white robes sits at centre. Another woman in pink stands at left near a white wall, and a woman in pink is partly visible at far left. Baskets and small bags rest on the floor near the chairs. The setting is a simple outdoor ashram courtyard.2009-09-22November 27 20122012-11-27A group of people sit on white plastic chairs under a shaded covered area with palm and leafy trees behind them, eating from metal plates. A woman in a white sari with gold border at the centre holds a plate, next to a woman in a red-orange sari and another in a red salwar with a pale patterned dupatta. In the foreground a woman with a long braid wears a green blouse and pale green sari with gold border, and a man in a blue checked shirt eats from a plate. On the left a man in a cream shirt holds a metal tray of food, and on the right a man in a red checked shirt eats. Clean concrete floor and a white wall are visible. No a person candidate is visible.February 11 20072007-02-11 +1 copiesA dimly lit photo of young girls seated on the floor eating from leaf or paper plates of rice and orange-red curry. A girl in the foreground wears a white top with small floral print and blue trousers, eating with her right hand. To the right, an older girl in a navy and gold patterned salwar kameez with a small orange name badge eats with her fingers. Two girls in white outfits with sparkly embellishments sit at the left edge. The setting appears to be a floor meal.2007-05-04