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A man in white kurta and white dhoti sits on the floor of a kitchen, operating a red electric vegetable chopper that dispenses finely diced pale green vegetable into a steel bowl. A tray of sliced green vegetables sits in front of him. Behind him, two women in white head coverings and aprons work seated at a table with bags of produce, and another woman in a red sari stands at a counter. A rudraksha mala hangs at his neck. The floor is tiled and a steel vessel sits at the right edge.

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A kitchen preparation area with red walls and a tiled floor. A man in a white dhoti and white shirt sits on the floor operating a red hand-cranked vegetable cutter, with steel pots of shredded white vegetables and a bowl of nuts nearby. To the right, an older man in white dhoti and a white head cap sits on a red-cushioned chair peeling or sorting food. Behind them, a framed picture of a deity and a standing portrait of a figure in orange and red robes with a red turban are visible on a side wall. Sacks, water bottles and plastic containers are scattered around.2019-01-20November 27 20122012-11-27November 27 20122012-11-27November 27 20122012-11-27Photograph of a long line of men in white dhotis and white shirts serving food in a large indoor kitchen or dining hall. In the foreground a man with a moustache wears plastic gloves and scoops from a steel pot onto a leaf or platter, while others behind him hold bowls and serving vessels. A bearded older man in white wears a rudraksha-style necklace. On the left a table draped with a dark patterned cloth holds banana leaves, offerings and a lit oil lamp beside a garland of flowers. Steel countertops and a man carrying a basket appear in the background.2006-12-15January 20 20192019-01-20A group of women in white cloth and white hairnets sit on the floor of a courtyard against a red-washed wall, preparing vegetables for a communal kitchen. They chop and strip green beans and leafy herbs, with a curved blade and steel trays of cut greens and beans in front of them. Some wear white saris with coloured borders, one in a yellow blouse and another in a pink sari, and several have tilak marks on their foreheads. A seated man in white also sits at the back among the vegetables. Piles of gourds, carrots and green produce lie on the mat.2019-01-20November 15 20132013-11-15A photograph of an annadan food-serving line at a covered ashram walkway with a red-orange wall and wire mesh on the right. A young man in saffron-orange robes, a white hair net, a rudraksha mala and a beaded armband stands at a steel serving counter, spooning food. Another saffron-robed server in a hair net stands beside him. A grey-haired elderly man in a white shirt and white dhoti holds a steel plate of yellow rice, with a small badge on his shirt. Other people in white and light blue shirts wait in the line behind.2017-03-11 +1 copiesJanuary 20 20192019-01-20January 20 20192019-01-20November 15 20132013-11-15