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A photograph inside a white temple pavilion with ornate plaster ceiling medallions, ceiling fans and a hanging bronze bell. A man in white with a yellow cloth over his shoulder stands at a blue table serving food from a steel bowl beside a golden tiered structure. Several young people in casual clothes, including a boy in a black graphic t-shirt and a man in a pink shirt, stand near the table. Two girls smile at the camera, one in an orange top and one in a teal top. Women in saris, one in blue, and seated people in green plastic chairs are visible in the background among white pillars.

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A photograph inside a white temple hall with ornate pillars and ceiling mouldings, ceiling fans, and an open side wall onto greenery. Volunteers serve food at a blue folding table: a man in a white kurta with yellow scarf holds a stack of white cloths beside a steel bowl, and a young man in a black t-shirt stands at the table. A young man in a pink shirt and white trousers and a young man in a grey-striped shirt stand nearby. Two girls, one in an orange top and one in a light blue top, smile toward the camera. A woman in a blue saree stands near the open side, and an older man in white stands at the far right. A golden kalasha-shaped structure is visible at the left edge.Indoor temple hall with white pillars and a polished floor. A priest in white clothes with a yellow shawl stands behind a blue table holding steel bowls and offerings, handing a small yellow item to a man in a light blue shirt and blue jeans. A woman in a purple salwar kameez and a boy in a striped top stand nearby, and a small child in a white shirt reaches toward the table. Plastic chairs line the hall, and a golden deity figure and a framed picture sit in the background.2009-10-17Photograph inside a white temple hall with pillars, ceiling fans and a bell hanging on the right. A woman in an orange sari with a red and green border stands at a table covered in a green patterned cloth, serving food from a large steel pot into leaf plates. Beside her a man in a striped shirt watches. A woman in a brown embroidered sari with her hair in a braid faces the table, and a young man in a white shirt with a yellow shawl stands behind her. On the left an elderly man in white clothes and a rudraksha mala sits. Behind the table are small deity murtis and garlands on a decorated altar. Several dishes and a bowl sit on a metal tray in front, with stacked leaf plates at the bottom.Indoor temple hall with white pillars and a tiled floor, a photo of a Diwali-period prasadam distribution. A young man in a white kurta with a yellow shawl stands at a blue table preparing food, ladling from a steel pot into a bowl. Two young boys in white t-shirts stand at the table edge. Two men in light blue and white collared shirts stand to the right, one holding a small plate. A woman in a yellow sari stands behind them. A framed deity picture with red flowers hangs in the background, with a golden figure at left and folding white chairs at right.2009-10-17Photo inside a white temple hall with ornate pillars and ceiling ceiling fans. In the foreground a person in a white kurta with a yellow shawl draped over both shoulders, seen from behind, stands at a serving table with steel pots and ladles while a woman in a sari and another woman in orange serve food. On the right, two young men and a small boy in a red-and-white striped shirt watch the serving. Behind them a tall golden stepped structure. A figure with a yellow-and-black ornament hangs on the far right wall. The scene looks like food being distributed to devotees, possibly annadan.November 27 20122012-11-27Children sit on the ground in front of a white stepped temple structure while a man in white kurta serves food from a steel pot on a table. Two boys in cream and blue shirts receive food, and a man in an orange shawl stands at right beside them. Girls in yellow, green, pink and blue dresses sit in the foreground, some looking toward the server. Two men in white shirts and white dhotis stand at left. The scene shows a prasadam serving at a children's camp.Indoor temple hall with white pillars and ceiling fans. In the foreground, a man with dark hair seen from behind wears a white dhoti-style shirt and a bright yellow shawl draped over his shoulders, standing at a serving table. A woman in a patterned beige sari with glasses serves food from a steel pot, while another woman in an orange sari stands beside a tall golden stepped stand. Two men in striped and checked shirts and a young boy in a red-and-white striped shirt watch the serving. Behind them, a white marble platform holds a deity murti decorated with garlands, and a brass lamp sits nearby.A photograph of a crowded indoor hall with white ceiling fans, painted decorated pillars and a stage with dark curtains at right. Women in saris line up and serve food from a steel counter; several servers wear white head caps and aprons, while others hold steel plates and banana-leaf style plates of rice and food. Many women wear cotton and silk saris in pink, yellow, blue, green and orange, some with gold necklaces. The scene reads as a communal meal service in a large hall, with a large steel pot and food being dished out to a queue of attendees.2010-08-19A photograph of a food-serving line in a large hall with white walls, ceiling fans and decorated pillars wrapped in colourful patterned fabric. Women and girls in saris and salwar kameez queue and receive food on disposable leaf plates, while women in white head coverings and white clothing serve rice from steel pots on a long table. Others carry plates and pots of food across the room. Many attendees wear garlands and mangalsutra-style necklaces.2010-08-192009-Activities-and-Events-at-Kailaasa-SriPuram-Sarvajnapeeta-Hyderabad +1 copiesA photograph of a community meal on an open-air covered terrace with white pillars and potted plants. Seated on the floor and mats, many people are eating from round metal plates, including women in saris and children in colourful clothes. A man in a striped shirt and grey trousers bends forward holding a steel pot to serve food. Another man in a light lilac shirt walks at the right edge, and a few other people stand or sit in the background among white plastic chairs. The scene suggests an annadan food service.