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A food table set for an event, draped in orange fabric over white tablecloths, with a red carpet and rows of white chairs with white covers in the background. In the foreground, a blue enamel bowl holds a heap of pink-red grain, with a silver spoon resting on it. A white enamel bowl holds cut orange-yellow dried fruit pieces with a small silver spoon. Behind them stands a tall ceramic jar with a printed portrait photo of a bearded man wearing an ornate red and gold turban and garments. A red table decoration pole stands nearby. No people are visible.

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Close photo of food offerings on a white-draped table against a red background. In the foreground, a white enamel bowl with blue rim holds a heap of pink-red grains, possibly puffed rice or sweetened grain, with a metal spoon resting on top. Behind it, a second white enamel bowl holds yellow-orange dried fruit pieces with a spoon. A brown and cream ceramic jar stands at the left edge. No people are visible; the red draping and table setting suggest a ceremonial food offering.2016-12-19A large hall with red carpet and white chair covers, where many people are seated at round tables draped in orange cloth, eating from steel plates. In the foreground a woman in a purple floral top sits with her back to the camera. Across from her, a woman in an orange and gold sari with a red-orange shawl and beaded necklace eats from a plate. Beside her another woman in an orange top and white garment holds a spoon. In the background a man in white dhoti-style clothing and a woman in a blue sari carry plates, and a white-clad attendant with a rudraksha mala pours food near a tall brass lamp on a table. Attendants in white and orange serve a communal meal, annadan style.2016-12-06December 02 20162016-12-02A buffet table laid out with many metal bowls of food under cling film, including sliced fruit (watermelon, papaya, pineapple, apple) in a large bowl, a bowl of chickpeas, a bowl of diced vegetables with herbs, rice dishes, a red curry in a dish, and yellow and white preparations. Serving spoons rest in the dishes. Behind the table, blurred people in saffron-red and white attire sit at round tables with white cloths and green leaf placemats. The setting appears to be a banquet hall with a patterned carpet.2012-12-19 +1 copiesMay 08 20142014-05-08Top-down view of a red cloth-covered table holding six stainless steel bowls of prepared foods: a central bowl of golden fried savory snacks, a bowl of white rice with dark specks, a bowl of pale beige paste, a bowl of orange-yellow rice with red chilies, a bowl of yellow rice with orange vegetables, and a bowl of coarse brown mash. Fresh green leaves and a red fruit sit at the left edge on a metal plate, with a small brass tray and dish in the background. No people are visible; the foods appear to be offerings or prasadam laid out for a ritual.2010-11-12A photograph of a dining hall during a meal service, with guests seated at a round table draped in orange cloth. A brass lamp stands at the centre of the table. Several people eat from steel thalis filled with vegetables, rice and sides. A man in a white kurta wears a rudraksha mala and sits at the far side. A bald man in a blue shirt and a woman in a green top with a purple shawl also wear rudraksha malas. A young man in a red kurta sits at the left. A seated woman in an orange top with a purple shawl has grey hair. Behind them, other attendees in white and pink clothing stand near a long buffet counter with white table covers.2016-12-06A wide photograph of a large hall filled with seated attendees at round tables draped in orange cloths with white skirts. Many people wear orange or saffron garments, and several young boys in orange robes sit near the front with white markings on their foreheads. A woman in a purple top sits in the foreground near a table. On the far wall, a large screen shows a woman speaking into a microphone against a red backdrop, with framed images on the left wall. Attendees sit in rows at the back, with a wooden table and a staircase to the right.2017-06-21 +1 copiesDecember 19 20122012-12-19 +2 copiesAnnadhan in 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesA buffet table of served food in metal and white bowls: a steel tray of white rice with red garnish, a bowl of chickpeas, a dish of sliced cucumber and tomato salad, a tray of brown sauce or curry under plastic film, flatbread, sweets and fruit slices. At the back, people in white clothes with red shawls stand near the serving area; one figure in red sari sits at left. No clear view of a presenter's face.2012-12-19A photograph of a banquet hall with round tables draped in orange cloths and white chair covers. In the foreground, two women sit at a table eating from steel trays: the woman on the left in a beige top with a red-brown rudraksha mala holds a leaf-wrapped piece of food, and the woman on the right in white with a dark mala and gold bangles eats with a spoon beside a brass oil lamp. Behind them, women in red and pink saris stand among other guests, and a colourful umbrella-style canopy is visible in the background.2016-12-06