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A photograph of a seated person in an orange saffron garment over a red top, with long dark hair swept back, sitting on a red plastic chair beside a steel bench. A man in white clothes and a rudraksha mala kneels at the bench, pouring liquid from a steel container into a steel bucket, while the seated person extends a hand. A crowd of onlookers in white and orange garments stands behind them, several wearing rudraksha malas and orange shawls, with one person photographing with a camera. The setting is a plain hall with a sandy floor.

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Evening outdoor gathering at a convention in Salem, Tamil Nadu, on bare ground with a canopy overhead. A seated figure in an orange-saffron garment with a red sleeveless top and a white cloth draped over the chair receives an offering from a man in white shirt and black trousers who bends forward holding a small white cloth or bowl of white substance over a steel vessel on a metal table. A young man in orange robes stands behind the seated figure. Behind them, a large crowd of men in white shirts and dhotis, many wearing lanyards and name badges, watches, while a woman in white stands among them wearing a rudraksha mala. A stainless steel pot and a green table with white material sit at the left edge.2009-02-28February 28 20092009-02-28February 28 20092009-02-28February 28 20092009-02-28Photograph at an evening outdoor event under blue neon tube lights and a dark tent or pandal roof. A man in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe with a red undergarment stands at a steel-pot table, reaching toward metal vessels while a white-clad older man in a white shirt and dhoti, with a rudraksha-style mala, works at the pots. Behind them a crowd of men in white shirts and dhotis, some wearing name badges, watches. At the right edge a person in orange holds a pink towel and wears a beaded mala. The scene suggests a ritual food or offering preparation, possibly annadan or prasadam distribution.2009-02-28February 28 20092009-02-28October 22 20062006-10-22Photograph at an evening outdoor event under a large tent with blue stage lights overhead. A man in an orange saffron robe stands at a metal serving table, smiling, and serves food from steel vessels to a line of people in white shirts and white dhotis who hold out their hands. Behind him stands a younger man with long hair in a white shirt and orange shawl. A woman in a cream sari with a gold-toned necklace stands at the right edge. Crowd members stand in the background.2009-02-28A photograph of an event serving food from steel vessels. A young man in an orange-brown shirt, white shorts and a red backpack leans forward holding a metal tray. Seated on a bench at the right is a smiling man with short dark hair wearing a saffron-orange robe over a red top, with a pink cloth draped on his lap. Several steel pots with lids sit on a table and bench, and food is scattered on the bench surface. Behind them a crowd of about twenty people in white and orange clothing, some wearing lanyards, stands watching and some with hands pressed together. The setting is a covered hall with a dirt floor.2009-02-28A photograph of an outdoor gathering on bare ground. In the centre, a smiling figure in an orange saffron wrap over a red sleeveless top sits on a white chair beside a steel bucket with a ladle and a small heap of white powder. Behind him, a line of people in white shirts and trousers wear ID badges and stand near a long table holding several steel vessels; some carry white gloves. Women in white and light saris and a woman in a purple headscarf stand among the crowd, one holding a yellow poster with a portrait. The setting suggests a ritual or service event with a seated central figure amid volunteers.2009-02-28October 22 20062006-10-22February 28 20092009-02-28