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A photograph of a buffet serving line in a hall with maroon curtains and a projection screen. Several people queue on the left holding plates, while on the right a woman in an orange saffron sari and a woman in a pink top, both wearing gloves, serve food from stainless steel trays onto plates. A man in a white shirt and a man in a pink shirt stand behind the line. A wicker basket sits on the purple-draped table, and a whiteboard and framed pictures hang on the wall.

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A buffet serving line in a community hall with a dark red curtain and a projection screen behind it. A woman in an orange sari with a dark braid serves food from steel trays onto plates, while a woman in a pink top and a man in a white kurta wear clear gloves and serve at the same counter. Guests in white and pale clothing queue along the table, one with long hair holding a plate. Trays of rice, vegetables and flatbread sit on a purple cloth, with a woven basket of bread in the foreground. A whiteboard and framed pictures hang on the side wall.A photograph of a community meal line in a hall with a purple-draped serving table and a woven basket of food. Several people in saffron-orange robes and white kurtas serve food onto plates while others queue in casual clothes, including a man in a white t-shirt and a woman in a magenta top. A projector screen shows a slide at the far end, and a woman in a patterned yellow kurta stands in the foreground. The people in orange clothing are sannyasi-style attendees, and no individual is identifiable as a person.2009-YOGAM-TOUR-LOS-ANGELESAnnadhan during Allahabad Kumbhamela 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesA photo of an annadan style meal service in a hall with orange curtains and ceiling fans. Volunteers in white clothes and aprons, some wearing gloves, serve food from steel pots and trays onto plates held by a line of people. On the left a man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala stands near the serving counter. A bald man with a long beard in white clothes stands among the line, with a woman in a pink dupatta and a woman in white at the right. No clear, unambiguous evidence of a person's presence is visible; the orange-robed figure is not identifiable as him from appearance alone.2009-07-23November 25 20112011-11-25December 16 20172017-12-16July 07 20152015-07-07 +1 copiesA serving line at a dining table in an ashram hall. A woman in a pink kurta with a green-and-white dupatta wears clear gloves and serves food from a steel tray of rice with a spoon onto a paper plate. Beside her, a person in an orange robe with a long rudraksha mala serves from a second tray. Men in white clothes, some wearing rudraksha malas, stand in line holding paper plates and cups. Background shows framed pictures on the walls and other devotees waiting.2011-11-30A photograph of an annadaan meal service in a plain white-walled hall with red curtains at the windows and a red-tiled floor. A long table draped in cream cloth holds steel serving pans and bowls, and several people stand serving food from behind it. Devotees in white clothes queue along the table, several wearing white and one in a white sari, while a man in an orange kurta and another in a red head covering serve. A woman in a white top and a man in khaki trousers stand in the foreground, and the scene is typical of community food service at an ashram.2009-06-25May 07 20152015-05-07 +1 copiesAnnadhan during Allahabad Kumbhamela 20132013-01-01 +1 copies