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Outdoor food-packing scene at an annadhan kitchen with steam rising. Several volunteers wear white or colourful saris and white hairnets while packing yellow rice into clear plastic bags on large metal trays and tables. A man in a white t-shirt with a white hairnet, wearing a white wrist band, packs bags at right. Plastic chairs, a silver SUV and a stall are visible behind.

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A food distribution scene under a striped canopy outside an ashram. Several women in saffron, orange and pink saris, and one in a white sari, wear pale green and white head caps and gloves while packing food. A large steel pot of yellow rice sits in the foreground, and a long table holds plastic bags of food. Behind them hangs a banner of a smiling saffron-robed man with a turban, and a white van is parked nearby. Several more people in white and orange clothing move in the background.2012-01-04January 07 20122012-01-07An outdoor food-packing station under a red and white tarp, with women seated at a long steel table bagging food into plastic packets. Several women wear green hairnets and white or orange saris. A large steel pot sits in the foreground. Behind them, a banner shows a smiling saffron-robed figure with orange headwear beside Tamil text, and more people in white and orange stand among the tables.2012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04Volunteers pack food in a large outdoor annadan line under a striped canopy. Women in white and cream saris and hairnets stand at a steel vessel of yellow rice, using gloves to portion it into aluminium foil packets, while a man in a navy top and grey trousers works at a table nearby. Stacked cartons and water containers sit behind them, with a small propane cylinder and stove on the right. The scene is a practical food-distribution service rather than a formal ceremony.2012-01-04A photograph of an outdoor annadaan food-distribution tent under a tarpaulin roof. Volunteers in white clothing and white hairnets pack cooked food into clear plastic bags at long steel tables. A woman in an orange sari and white dress on the left wraps a bag, while a young woman in a pink patterned top at the front holds a packed bag over a large steel pot of food. A man in a red shirt stands at the back, and several other volunteers and onlookers are visible under the tent. Plastic chairs, steel vessels and blue tarps are in the foreground.2012-01-06January 04 20122012-01-04A photograph of a food-packing session at an outdoor annadan operation. Several women wearing green and white hair nets and plastic gloves sit at a large steel pot and bowl, packing food into clear plastic bags. A woman in a white sari with a red border stands at left, and a woman in a pink salwar kameez is at center. Other volunteers in white and orange clothing work and wait in the background under a blue tarpaulin, with stacked steel plates and containers nearby.2012-01-04Outdoor food-packing scene under a tented canopy with a red, green and striped cloth ceiling. Several women in white and in green or saffron-bordered saris, most wearing green hairnets, stand at a metal table packing food into foil containers, with a large aluminium pot and steel bowls in front. A boy in a white shirt and jeans and a younger child work beside them. A plastic-wrapped bundle and cars sit in the background. Palm trees and a sunlit open field surround the tent. No a person candidate is visible.2012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04Outdoor relief food distribution under a striped canopy with red, green and yellow fabric. Volunteers in white clothes and white hairnets or green head caps stand at a long steel counter packing food into foil containers and bowls. A large steel cooking pot sits on a stove at right, and a second small burner is nearby. A woman in a white sari with an orange border packs food at left, and a man in a white shirt ladles from the pot. Several onlookers, including children and a man in a checked lungi, watch from the sandy ground beyond the tent, and a red plastic crate and folded cloth lie at the lower right.2012-01-03