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A photograph of a crowd queuing under a white tent with pink and gold trim and strings of coloured flags, at an annadan (free food) line. Men in white dhotis and white shirts, and men in striped and checked shirts, stand along metal barricade railings holding steel plates of food. A woman in a teal blue sari with a yellow flower in her hair stands at the right edge. Wooden poles support the tent canopy. Several people are smiling, and one man at the left holds a plate while looking to the side. No deity, dais or a person is visible in this frame.

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Photograph of a covered food-distribution area under white tarpaulin with green, red and multicoloured bunting strung along the edges. A line of men stands behind silver metal railings holding steel plates of food. In the foreground a young man in a blue checked shirt with a striped backpack holds a plate, and beside him a teenager in a pink-and-purple checked shirt holds a plate. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis stand along the rail, and others in darker clothing move through the shelter. The setting appears to be an annadan meal line.2012-11-27November 27 20122012-11-27November 27 20122012-11-27A photograph of a crowd queuing behind silver metal barriers beneath a white tent canopy edged with orange, blue and purple fringed trim, with colourful bunting visible at the left. Many men wear white shirts and checked shirts, and a woman in a pink saree with gold jewellery stands beside a young girl in a green dress with a red forehead mark. A woman at the far left holds a metal plate with an offering and wears a yellow saree. The people appear to be waiting in line for a darshan or distribution at a festival.2012-11-27January 06 20132013-01-06November 27 20122012-11-27Outdoor photo of a queue of men and boys waiting behind silver metal barriers beneath a white canopy strung with multicoloured triangular pennants in green, yellow, red and purple. Several men wear white dhotis and white shirts, one man in the foreground wears an orange-and-blue shirt with an orange cloth over his shoulder and carries a yellow plastic bag, and another wears a striped shirt. Behind the barrier, tall palm trees, a brick building and more tents are visible, with additional people in the background, some women in saris.2012-11-27November 27 20122012-11-27November 27 20122012-11-27November 27 20122012-11-27November 27 20122012-11-27A 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.2012-11-27