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A photograph of a seated audience in plastic chairs facing a raised orange-carpeted platform inside a white-walled hall with orange and white striped curtains and orange and multicoloured garland decorations overhead. On the platform, a person in white clothing with a yellow garment sits in an ornate cream armchair before a microphone stand, a framed portrait and a small vase of flowers beside them. Behind the audience hangs a blue banner titled How the Mind works. The audience includes women in saris and men in white shirts, some with a visible neckchain. A blue-bordered mat on the platform bears the text Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam.

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Photo of a seated audience in a thatched-roof hall decorated with orange and white striped drapes, marigold garlands and red floral festoons. A man in white clothes sits in a cream armchair at the front, speaking into a microphone on a stand, with a framed portrait of a woman in orange hanging on the right wall. Rows of devotees in white and cream sit on plastic chairs and an orange mat; several women wear white garments with gold borders, one in green and gold, and some hold palms together in namaste. A banner reading 'How the Mind Works' with a diagram of mind, memory, DSP and eye hangs on the back wall. Roughly two dozen people are visible.2010-07-03 +2 copiesA seated audience listens to a speaker in a rustic hall with a thatched roof, orange marigold garlands and orange curtains. A woman in a white sari with a pink border sits in an armchair at the front holding a microphone, beside a framed portrait of a woman in orange on a stand. A chart labelled 7 Chakras hangs on an easel, and a banner reads How the Mind works with Mind, Memory, DSP and Eye diagrams. Around ten audience members sit on plastic chairs, some in white and others in patterned saris, a few with their backs to the camera.2010-07-07A woman in a white sari with a pink border sits in a cane-backed chair at the front of a whitewashed hall with a thatched roof, speaking into a microphone. Behind her a framed portrait shows a woman in orange robes, and a blue chakra chart labelled with Kannada text and a figure with seven chakras stands on an easel. A banner reads "How the Mind works" showing Mind, Memory, Chitta and Chakshu with the Eye. Orange and white striped curtains and marigold garlands decorate the room. About twenty people sit in white plastic chairs facing her, mostly in white clothes, with a woman in a blue sari and a child in the front row. Several seated listeners wear white and one wears a red blouse.2010-07-07A photograph of an indoor session in a thatched-roof hall with white walls and orange draped curtains. A seated speaker in white clothes sits in a beige armchair at the right beside a microphone stand and a framed portrait of a woman in orange. Several rows of seated attendees in plastic chairs face him, including men in white dhotis and shirts, one in a maroon top, and a child in front. A wooden podium stands center, with a projected banner showing a diagram. Orange and multicoloured garlands hang along the ceiling, and a vase of orange flowers sits on a side table.2010-07-03 +1 copiesIndoor talk in a whitewashed hall decorated with orange and white striped drapes and red-orange marigold garlands along the ceiling. Rows of seated attendees in plastic chairs, many in white and light-coloured clothes, listen to a speaker standing at a microphone near a small table with flowers. A man in white with a red-orange shawl stands at the front, and a framed portrait of a woman in orange hangs beside him. A banner behind the audience shows a printed diagram with words Mind, Memory, OSP and Sahasrara-style chakra labels. Dim evening lighting with fluorescent tubes. Roughly two dozen people visible.2010-07-03A photograph of a talk or satsang in a thatched-roof hall with white walls and orange-and-red marigold garlands strung along the ceiling and windows. A woman in a white sari sits in a cream armchair at the front, speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind her hangs a framed portrait of a woman and a small arrangement of flowers sits on a side table. A tall chart labelled 7 Chakras with a blue human figure stands beside her, and a poster titled How the Mind hangs at right. Around ten people, mostly men in white shirts and dhotis plus a few women, sit on white plastic chairs facing her on an orange floor mat with a woven runner. A projector sits near the front.2010-07-07A hall with a thatched ceiling and a seated speaker on a raised platform at right, wearing a white sari with a mic in hand. A framed portrait of a saffron-robed figure with long hair stands beside her on the platform. Left foreground, several seated men in pale shirts face the stage on white plastic chairs. A banner on the left reads 'How the Mind works' with diagrams labelled Mind, Memory, DSP and Eye, beside Manas, Chitta and Chakshu.2010-09-05A photograph of an indoor talk or class in a thatched-roof hall decorated with orange and red striped curtains, marigold garlands and hanging tassels. At the front, a person in a white and yellow garment sits on a cushioned chair with a microphone, beside a framed portrait of a woman in orange and a vase of yellow flowers. Behind them hangs a 7 Chakras Chart showing a blue seated figure with coloured chakra points, and a blank whiteboard stands on an easel. Rows of plastic chairs hold seated audience members, mostly women with hair in braids and buns, and a few men in white shirts and grey trousers at the right. The floor is orange tile with a patterned rug.2010-07-10A photograph of an indoor satsang hall with orange and white striped curtains and marigold garlands strung across the top. A woman in a white sari sits in a cushioned armchair beside a small table holding a vase of flowers and a pink bloom, speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind her hangs a framed portrait of a saffron-robed figure with long hair, and a blue poster titled How the Mind Works lists Mind, Memory, DSP and Eye. A chart of the seven chakras with a blue human figure stands on an easel at right. Three seated people in the foreground, two in white and one in yellow, face her, and a man in white sits cross-legged on a mat at far left. The floor is orange with a patterned blue and red mat.2010-08-28A photograph of an indoor satsang session in a plain whitewashed hall with a corrugated roof and ceiling fan. A seated teacher in an orange robe and white dhoti sits on a low platform before an orange cloth backdrop, speaking into a microphone. Beside him stands a framed portrait of a long-haired figure in saffron with a beaded necklace. Five men sit in white plastic chairs facing him from behind, wearing white shirts and checked or striped shirts. On the left a blue-and-white banner titled How the Mind works shows mind, memory, DSP and eye diagrams, and on the right a poster titled 7 Chakras Chart shows a blue human silhouette with coloured chakras and labels. Shelves and a speaker sit at the sides.2011-03-05A photograph of a session in a plain whitewashed hall with a corrugated roof and small barred windows. A man in orange robes and white dhoti sits on a low seat before a microphone, speaking to a small group of men seated on white plastic chairs in the foreground, some in white shirts. Behind him a framed portrait on an orange cloth shows a figure in orange garments with a garland. Charts on easels display a mind-functioning diagram and a blue body outline labelled with seven chakras. A colourful wall hanging hangs at left and an orange cloth draped behind the speaker. Five or six seated listeners are visible.2011-03-05A photograph of a small session hall with a corrugated metal roof and whitewashed walls. A shaved-headed man in white clothing with an orange shawl sits on a cushioned chair at a microphone, speaking. Four men sit on white plastic chairs on an orange-and-blue mat facing him, one in a white shirt and dark trousers, others in patterned shirts and white dhotis. Behind him stand display boards including a blue 'How the Mind works' panel and a white 'Chakras Chart' board showing a human figure with seven chakras, labelled in English and Kannada. An orange cloth hangs on the left wall, and the mat floor reads NITHYANANDA DHYANAPEETAM. The speaker is a priest in white and orange, with no visible long hair, crown, rudraksha or gold ornaments, so the identity is uncertain.2011-03-05