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Indoor photo of a white-walled hall with a corrugated ceiling and ceiling fans, where a seated audience eats from white plates during a gathering. Seated along the left are an elderly woman in a red and gold sari and a woman in a red patterned dress and a woman in a yellow sari. Many people in white shirts and red and beige clothing sit on white plastic chairs in the foreground, one older man in a white shirt holding a plate. Two standing figures in white clothes address the room near a wall with a framed picture and a small potted plant.

October 18 2007

October 18 2007

September 06 2009

A photograph of a covered dining hall where people are seated at long white plastic-topped tables eating from steel plates and banana-leaf-style trays. Several young men in white shirts with orange shawls stand serving near the back wall. A middle-aged man in white and a man in a white shirt stand at a side table on the right, serving food. A woman in a red and gold sari sits at the centre-right, and a woman in white with a shawl sits at the left foreground. A framed portrait on the back wall shows a smiling man wearing a white turban and dark robe with a label reading Nithyananda Paramashivam. Plastic chairs and grey floor tiles complete the scene, with barred windows letting in bright daylight.

January 09 2010

A photograph of a communal dining hall with white-washed walls and barred windows. In the foreground a man in a white kurta with a red-orange shawl stands and handles food. Seated at a white table, a man with long hair in a white kurta eats from a steel thali, beside another seated man in white with a yellow shawl eating from a steel plate. Further right, another man in white with a yellow shawl eats, and a person's head is partly visible at the lower right. Other people in white clothes with yellow shawls are seated and standing across the background, with blue plastic chairs and a water bottle on the table.

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June 15 2009

October 18 2007

A photograph of a community annadaan meal service inside a plain hall with pale green-grey walls, a ceiling fan and tube lights. Volunteers serve food from steel trays and bowls onto steel plates held by diners. A smiling man on the left wears white clothing, glasses and a red lanyard, holding a steel plate of food. Beside him a woman in a white shawl and red lanyard serves from a tray. Women on the right wear clear plastic gloves, one in a red salwar and another in a green kurta with a red lanyard, ladling dal and curry. Steel containers of rice and curry line the serving counter. Sheer curtains and windows are visible behind.

July 11 2010

Indoor hall with white tiled floor where devotees sit cross-legged on the floor eating from steel plates and thali trays. Several seated women wear sarees in blue, orange and maroon, and men wear white kurta and dhoti; one seated man has a shaved head and wears an orange-brown wrap. Others stand in a line behind a long white-draped serving table with steel vessels, with more people standing near windows along the back wall.