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October 12 20142014-10-12A crowded communal dining hall where women seated at long steel tables eat from metal plates of food, while others stand and serve. A sannyasi in a saffron-orange robe with a long orange head covering and beaded necklace stands at the center-right, appearing to serve or assist. Other attendants wear white, and women wear saris in yellow, blue, orange and purple. Steel serving pots and trays line the counter, under fluorescent lights and ceiling fans.2006-12-16Indoor dining hall at a large event where a long queue of women in sarees and salwar kameez waits along a steel serving counter. In front, a woman in a pink saree with gold border holds her palms together in namaste, and a woman in a cream saree with blue floral pattern stands behind her. Several attendees wear name badges. Others sit at tables with steel plates of food. A man in white dhoti-style clothing with an orange cloth over his shoulder walks at the left edge. Pillars and tiled walls frame the room.2006-12-15A photograph of a large hall with a long queue of women and children moving through the space. Women wear colourful saris and salwar kameez in green, red, yellow, pink, blue and cream, with flowers in their hair. A woman in a cream sari with a red border carries a plate, and a child in an orange shirt and a boy in a pink checked shirt stand near her. Several hands reach toward a serving counter at left where food is being distributed. A yellow cloth hangs from the ceiling, red curtains frame the windows, and a television is mounted on the far wall.2014-10-12December 14 20062006-12-14A photograph of a large crowd of devotees standing behind metal railings inside a hall with terracotta-coloured walls and decorative painted pillars. Many women wear white sarees with coloured borders, one in a purple salwar with a lanyard badge, and others in green and floral print. Several men in white shirts and dhotis or green kurtas stand near the railing, some with rudraksha malas, their hands folded in prayer or resting on the rail. Several people appear to be looking toward the front of the hall, where the crowd is focused.2010-08-23 +1 copiesDecember 16 20062006-12-16December 14 20062006-12-14A indoor hall with tiled walls and a ceiling air conditioner shows a long line of women in white and pale saris standing at a steel serving counter with stainless steel trays. Several women wear blue or white name badges on their clothing. One woman in a red sari with glasses stands near the centre, and another in a green-and-white sari stands at the left edge. No a person figure is visible.2006-12-14A large indoor hall with pink walls and red curtains, where a crowd of women sits cross-legged on red mats facing forward. Many wear saris in bright colours: magenta and purple, orange and yellow, red, teal and white. Several wear white saris with red or saffron borders, and some have garlands or rudraksha-style necklaces. A standing attendant in white dress stands near the back left. Ceiling air conditioners, a gilded doorway and a side table with items are visible at the right.2013-09-16A large dining hall at a convention in Avadi, Chennai, where women and some men sit along long steel serving counters eating from metal plates and bowls under ceiling fans and fluorescent lights. In the foreground, an older woman with grey hair wears a pale peach sari and another in a light blue sari sits at the counter. Further back, a few people in saffron and orange garments move through the hall, and a man in a white shirt stands at the right edge. The walls are tiled in pinkish-brown and the room is busy with attendees being served a meal.2006-12-16 +1 copiesAugust 13 20092009-08-13