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A young boy in a white collared shirt holds a piece of fried bread with yellow filling in both hands while a woman in a magenta and green silk sari with gold border steadies him from behind. At left, a woman in a pink-and-green patterned sari stands beside a large steel pot of yellow-brown food being served with a ladle. A partly visible adult in white stands at right. The scene is a close, informal food-distribution moment.

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April 29 20122012-04-29April 29 20122012-04-29A photograph of a young child in a yellow sleeveless top drinking from a stainless steel plate held by a woman in a white garment with a white shawl and a lanyard. The child's hands rest on the rim of the plate, and the wall behind them is pale peach. The woman appears to be offering the plate to the child.2012-04-29April 04 20182018-04-04Photograph of a seated offering scene on a patterned mat. A woman in a rust-brown sari with a rudraksha mala and gold bangles presses a handful of yellow food onto the outstretched hands of a young boy in saffron cloth, bare-shouldered with a beaded necklace and glasses. A silver bowl heaped with yellow rice sits in front. Behind them a woman in a white sari with gold border and a hairnet holds a small bowl, and a woman in saffron with a rudraksha mala, hands joined in namaste, watches. Figures in saffron stand in the background.2019-01-01Annadhan in 20152015-01-01 +2 copiesDecember 24 20092009-12-24December 15 20172017-12-15August 17 20142014-08-17 +1 copiesA photograph of a blessing moment indoors against a plain peach wall. A man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-bead necklace and a topknot, with white tilak marks on his forehead, rests his right hand on the head of a young boy in a red t-shirt and red-framed glasses who wears a rudraksha mala. The robed man holds a small white paper in his left hand. Beside them, a woman in a white top and dark blue shawl with white print looks down with a gentle smile. a person (saffron robes, gold-bead necklace, topknot and tilak cues) is shown in the role of giver of a blessing to a child, with the mother present.2012-02-09A toddler in a white outfit with gold-embroidered trim sits among people in orange and white robes during a seated gathering. The child holds a gold leaf-shaped ritual implement on a long stick and looks to the side. Nearby, a seated devotee in orange wears rudraksha beads and a bracelet, and a silver vessel sits at the lower left. The setting appears to be a ceremonial hall with white floor coverings.2018-05-21 +1 copiesJuly 05 20122012-07-05