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A photograph of a whitewashed rural building with a thatched roof of dried palm or grass, supported by wooden posts, its open doorway framed by orange curtains. Inside the doorway, a seated figure in yellow clothing sits on an orange-cushioned chair or throne, facing forward. Rows of worn sandals are scattered on the ground outside, two potted plants flank the entrance, and a metal bench stands to the right beside a pink bucket. Trees fill the background under a pale sky.

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A whitewashed rural building with a steeply pitched thatched roof of dried palm fronds sits on bare reddish earth. A wooden door stands open at the front, and a small window with shutters is on the side wall. A second thatched structure stands behind it at right, and a plain concrete-block wall is at left. A small blue stool and a plastic tray lie near the doorway. No people are visible. +1 copiesA photograph of a long, low whitewashed building with a steeply pitched thatched roof of dried palm fronds or straw bundles. Two doorways are visible, one dark wooden door on the left and a lighter wooden door on the right, with small windows beside them. Dark footwear sits at the entrance on bare red earth. The white wall on the left adjoins the structure. A utility pole and trees stand at the right under a pale sky. No people are visible.December 12 20062006-12-12 +1 copiesApril 04 20082008-04-04A whitewashed rural building with a thatched roof and a gabled front under an overcast sky. A round framed portrait is mounted in the gable, showing a figure with saffron-orange clothing and a turban-like head covering, with a pale background. The walls are plain corrugated sheeting and a small doorway with a step is visible at the right. Sandy ground surrounds the structure, with palm fronds and a utility wire overhead and other white buildings in the distance. No people are clearly visible in the scene.2007-07-03A photograph of a row of white-washed single-storey buildings with thatched roofs of dried grass, set on a sandy dirt path beside a low white boundary wall. Potted plants stand near the entrance, with a green shrub bed and lawn in front. Tall trees fill the background under an overcast sky, and a small purple flag hangs at upper left. No people are visible.2010-07-08A long white-washed rural building with a thatched palm-leaf roof stands on bare red earth beside a forested hillside. Saffron flags on tall poles rise along the roofline. Blue plastic chairs and a few folding chairs sit on the covered verandah beside a wooden door and decorative lattice vents. A man in a white dhoti and shirt walks along the dirt path at left, and a person in white with a yellow cloth carries a white sheet near the verandah. A small table and equipment sit under the thatch.2008-08-03Exterior photo of a newly built single-storey whitewashed block building with a thatched roof of dried straw and large aluminium-framed windows, set on a dirt ground beside trees. Through the windows, faint interior shapes are visible but no clear people are identifiable. A wooden scaffold leans against the right side of the building, and another thatched structure stands at the far right edge.2008-04-04A whitewashed single-storey building with a thatched roof of dried palm or grass sits on bare red earth beside coconut palms and scrubby green plants. A large banner on the front wall shows a portrait of a figure with white hair and a head wrap, labelled "Nithyananda Gurukul" in English and Kannada. A white water tank stands on the roof behind, and a small green bin and a plastic chair are near the entrance. A low red brick edging runs along the lower right. No people are visible. +1 copiesExterior of a white-washed single-storey building with a thatched roof of dried palm fronds, with large glass-paned windows set in white walls. Sandy brown ground in front, a small green plant at upper left, and a pole and light fixture at the upper right edge. No people are visible.2008-04-07August 18 20092009-08-18February 05 20072007-02-05