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A food service line in a canteen-style kitchen. Stainless steel serving trays hold yellow-orange lentil or sambar-style curry, and a man in a white shirt with a visitor badge ladles from the central tray. Stacks of white disposable plates sit on a steel counter, with a bowl of red chutney and filled leaf plates in front. A person in a blue checked shirt stands at the right beside a black garbage bag. Annadan-style community meal preparation.

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Annadhan in 20142014-01-01August 24 20142014-08-24 +1 copiesA photograph of volunteers serving food at a stainless steel buffet counter in an indoor dining hall. Several men wear white clothes with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders. In the foreground an older man with grey hair in white shirt and white dhoti wears clear plastic gloves and uses a serving spoon to dish food from a steel tray of yellow curry. A younger man on the left in a white t-shirt and orange-red shawl with a rudraksha-style mala looks down at the food pans beneath a glass sneeze guard. Other volunteers stand behind the counter, and a framed picture hangs on the wall at top right. Steel bowls, a ladle and a serving tray are visible.2014-09-05August 24 20142014-08-24 +1 copiesAugust 24 20142014-08-24 +1 copiesA buffet serving line for an ashram meal, viewed through a clear sneeze-guard. A man in a white shirt holds a steel tray and reaches toward dishes of white rice, while an older woman in a red and gold sari with an orange lanyard serves herself from a steel tray. Steel pans hold rice, dark sautéed greens and a mixed vegetable dish with carrots and beans. Behind them, a bearded man in white kurta wears a rudraksha mala and a name badge, and other attendees in white clothes and orange lanyards queue. A red-sleeved server stands at the left edge.2013-09-28 +1 copiesSeptember 03 20142014-09-03May 10 20172017-05-10August 24 20142014-08-24 +1 copiesA photo of a buffet serving line in a large dining hall with a low ceiling and fluorescent lights. A man with long dark curly hair and a light linen shirt and cream trousers, wearing clear plastic gloves, serves food from a steel chafing dish. Beside him, an older man in a white kurta with red lanyard and a metal bowl in hand looks toward the food trays. Steel trays hold rice, orange curry, white sauce and mixed vegetables. Other people in white clothes stand further along the counter, and a red-brown robed figure is at the left edge.2014-09-03September 28 20142014-09-28 +1 copiesA photograph of an annadan food distribution under a white tent with red, green and orange bunting. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis, some with white vibhuti on their foreheads, stand behind a long metal counter ladling food from large steel pots into steel plates. In the foreground a man on the left with a white forehead mark holds a ladle over a steel pot, while a man in a white shirt on the right lifts a plate. A older man with a rudraksha mala and white forehead marking stands in the centre serving. Plates hold flatbread and a golden fried food. Several people are visible; the scene shows food service at a temple-style event.2012-11-27