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Devotees in white ritual clothes sit on a red mat outdoors, sharing food from a banana leaf and steel vessels. A man in the foreground wears a white dhoti and shawl with orange border, a rudraksha mala and a gold chain, and eats with his right hand. A woman in a white saree with gold border wears a red bindi, rudraksha mala and bangles and smiles while holding rice. A man at right in white with orange shawl eats from the leaf. Another woman at lower right with flowers in her hair sits beside a steel pot. Brick blocks and white plastic chairs surround them, with brass lamps and mats behind.

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Outdoor photo of devotees seated on a mat on grass, sharing a meal from a banana leaf on a low wooden board. Four visible people wear white ritual clothing with gold-bordered shawls: a man in the foreground right feeds a smiling woman in a white sari with gold border, who wears a rudraksha-style mala and gold bangles. A man at left in white with an orange-bordered shawl sits nearby, and a woman in the lower left in white holds a pot of food. Two brick fire pits and brass lamps sit in the background.2006-11-12A photograph of a group seated on a mat outdoors eating a shared meal from a banana leaf and steel vessels. Several people wear white traditional clothing: men in white dhotis with white shawls bordered in saffron-orange, women in white sarees with gold borders and rudraksha malas. A man in the foreground, wearing a white shirt and a steel watch, serves rice from a pot with a ladle, and a woman seated at the front holds food in her hand. Bricks are stacked in the background, and a red plastic chair and a sack sit nearby.2006-11-12November 12 2006 Salem Aadheenam Inauguration2006-11-12November 12 2006 Salem Aadheenam Inauguration2006-11-12November 21 20152015-11-21 +1 copiesJune 19 20132013-06-19 +1 copiesOutdoor scene of a group seated on a patterned cloth on the ground under trees, sharing a meal served from a steel pot of yellow rice onto fresh green banana leaves. Several people wear white clothes; one man in the lower left wears an orange garment. A woman in a white sari with glasses and a gold wristwatch and a young girl in a white t-shirt are serving or helping, and a man in white at the lower right sits by a pink-and-yellow bag. Other people in white and orange stand or sit in the background among bushes, with baskets and a dirt path visible. This looks like a communal food serving, annadan style. a person is not clearly identifiable here.2005-04-09A photograph of devotees seated cross-legged in a row on a covered concrete floor, eating a meal from banana leaves. The woman at left wears a white salwar with a blue and gold border and gold bangles, and presses rice on her leaf. The woman beside her wears a white sari with a gold border and a dark beaded necklace. Men in white shirts and white dhotis sit along the row, eating from leaves with small steel tumblers beside them. Bananas, rice and fried snacks sit on the leaves, and a man in white stands at the upper right.2006-10-22November 12 2006 Salem Aadheenam Inauguration2006-11-12A photograph of devotees seated cross-legged on a polished white floor, eating a prasad meal from banana leaves. Four visible people in the foreground wear white ritual clothes: a man in the lower right wears a red shawl and gold wristwatch, a bespectacled man behind him wears glasses and a red shawl, and a woman in white with a red and gold border and a red beaded necklace eats beside a younger person with dark hair. Paper cups and banana-leaf plates with rice, vegetables and sweets line the floor. A sewn2014-09-15November 12 2006 Salem Aadheenam Inauguration2006-11-12November 12 2006 Salem Aadheenam Inauguration2006-11-12