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A photograph of a covered outdoor dining hall with a tent-like orange canopy and open sides. Many people sit at long rows of tables eating from metal thalis of food, with bananas and cups visible. Several people in saffron-orange robes serve food and move between the tables, while others in white clothing sit and eat. A standing figure in orange robes and beaded necklaces stands near an orange-draped table and curtains. The scene is an annadan-style communal feast at a person event.

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December 25 20082008-12-25A dining hall where seated devotees in white clothes eat from steel plates at long metal tables. A standing woman in a flowing orange robe carries a tray of food along the row, while other people in orange robes move about in the background. Orange curtains and a woven hanging decorate the walls. Cups and food plates sit on the tables, and a man with a red-and-white tilak and a rudraksha mala sits at the right foreground. Several devotees are visible, with the seated attendees in white clothing.2008-12-25A photo of a covered, open-sided dining hall where devotees sit at long dark tables eating from metal thali plates of rice, curries and sweets. Many seated men wear white dhotis and white shirts with rudraksha malas and lanyards. Standing and walking among them are attendants in saffron/orange robes serving food and carrying pots, with orange and striped curtains hanging at the back. The scene shows a communal feast, with orange-robed servers moving between tables and no single identifiable central figure presented as a person.2008-12-25Annadhan in 20082009-01-01 +2 copiesDecember 25 20082008-12-25December 25 20082008-12-25A photograph of a covered open-sided dining hall with an orange and red tent-like roof and a red-draped table at the back. Several monastic devotees in saffron-orange robes serve food on steel plates to seated people in white clothes at long steel tables. One robed man in the foreground carries a tray of food, another in the centre ladles from a steel pot, and others stand at the serving tables. Plastic cups and metal plates of food are on the tables. Seated diners in white shirts occupy the foreground. A yellow and red striped cloth hangs on the back wall beside a framed picture. The scene shows an annadan style communal meal.2008-12-25December 25 20082008-12-25December 25 20082008-12-25A photograph of a communal feast in a open-sided pavilion with orange curtains and a white-walled back wall. Several people in saffron-orange robes serve food: a woman in orange robes carries a white tray of food, and a man in orange with a long orange garland stands at the right holding a steel plate. Seated guests in white shirts and white clothing eat from steel plates on long tables, with cups and bowls of rice, curries and sweets. Another woman in orange serves from a pot at the back-left, and a man in orange with a gold-toned necklace stands near the middle. Steel serving trays and pots line the tables.2008-12-25December 25 20082008-12-25December 25 20082008-12-25