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Inside a white tent with pink and green-gold fringed drapes, volunteers serve food at a steel counter. A man in a striped shirt holds a metal plate while a boy in a checked shirt stands beside a steel pot of cooked white rice. A woman in a white sari with a gold border and a man in white clothes wear blue hairnets and ladle food from pots. Several other people in white hairnets and onlookers in the background queue along a metal railing, with a wooden pole in the foreground.

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A photograph of an outdoor annadan food service under a white tent with orange, red and green bunting overhead. Volunteers in white clothes and light blue hairnets serve rice and curries from large steel pots and buckets along a counter. A woman in a white sari with a green blouse and a red-beaded mala ladles food. Many people in white and pale shirts queue in front, holding steel plates, while a man in a checked shirt carries a steel vessel behind them. Large cooking pots sit on the ground at right.2012-11-27A photograph of an outdoor annadanam food service under a white tarpaulin canopy edged with multicoloured bunting and orange fringe, with palm trees behind. Several young men in checked and striped shirts stand in a queue holding metal plates while a server in white with an orange lower cloth and a blue hair net ladles food from a large steel pot. A woman in white with a blue head covering works at the right. Tables are dark and crowded, and a small sign hangs under the canopy.2012-11-27November 27 20122012-11-27November 27 20122012-11-27Annadhan food distribution under a white tent with orange, red and multicoloured bunting strung along the poles. A man in a white shirt holds a steel plate while a volunteer in a white shirt, rudraksha mala and light blue head cap ladles rice from a large steel pot. A woman in a green sari with a red bindi stands at left holding a steel tray, and another volunteer in a blue head cap spoons rice onto plates. Several men in shirts and a crowd of people stand behind the serving line.2012-11-27A large outdoor annadan food-distribution tent with orange and red draped fabric and strings of colourful flags overhead. Volunteers in white clothes and light blue hair nets serve rice and yellow spiced food from steel pots into metal plates held by a long line of people. A woman in a white sari with a rudraksha mala serves from a pot in the centre, while a bearded man in a white shirt and blue cap works behind the counter. Steel pots, a water jug and a chair are visible on the tables. Many people queue on the left, some wearing white and others in pink, orange and striped clothing. No identifiable a person is visible.2012-11-27November 27 20122012-11-27November 27 20122012-11-27Photo of a crowded outdoor annadan food distribution under a tent decorated with red, yellow and green bunting. Volunteers in white clothes and blue hairnets serve food from steel vessels, and a man in a white shirt and orange-edged cloth ladles food onto a plate held by a young girl in a blue and orange dress. Other devotees queue closely; a girl in a pink top holds a baby, a woman in a red sari stands nearby, and an older man in white dhoti and shoulder cloth stands at right. Palm trees and a sign are visible beyond the tent.2012-11-27A large outdoor annadan meal line under an orange and multicolour striped tent canopy, with serving staff in pale blue hairnets and white saris serving food from steel pans into plates held by devotees. Men in white shirts and dhotis and others in checked shirts queue behind metal railings. Behind the tent, a crowd of many people fills the open grounds beside palm trees and a red-roofed building. A framed portrait hangs on the white side wall of the tent. A woman in the foreground wears a maroon blouse, a black beaded necklace and bangles.2012-11-27November 27 20122012-11-27November 27 20122012-11-27