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A wide outdoor photograph of a white temple complex with the signage "Sri Anandeshwaraa Temple" above its entrance, flanked by pillared halls and red-and-white striped steps leading to a dark doorway. In the foreground, a group of about two dozen people in white clothing with yellow sashes sit cross-legged on sandy ground, some with small fire pits or lamps before them. A tall ornate wooden flagstaff rises to the right beside a palm tree, and a row of statues stands on the temple steps. Lush trees and palms frame the scene under an overcast sky.

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July 07 20102010-07-07July 07 20102010-07-07 +1 copiesOutdoor view of the Sri Anandeshwara Temple compound on an overcast day. A white temple building with red-and-white striped plinth and a signboard reading Sri Anandeshwara Temple stands at centre, with flanking Kannada signage. Many devotees sit in rows on the sandy ground in white dhotis and white shirts, several with yellow sashes, seated before small shallow pits of ash or offerings in a ritual setting. Two dark-coloured guardian figures flank the temple steps. A tall ornate copper-and-wood ritual pole, topped with a tiered finial, rises at right beside a white platform. Palm trees and a banyan-like tree frame the scene. A figure in orange robes stands near the front centre.2010-07-03 +1 copiesOctober 09 20082008-10-09October 09 20082008-10-09Outdoor scene in front of a white building with a signboard reading "Sri Anandeshwara Temple" (and a Kannada inscription beneath). Many people in white clothes with yellow sashes sit cross-legged on sandy ground in rows, some with small flames or lamps set before them. A tall wooden pole topped with a red and blue flag stands at right beside a white pedestal, and palm trees and an overcast sky frame the scene. One figure in orange robes sits near the centre-left, and a few people in white stand by the temple steps. Several parked vehicles sit beyond the palms.2010-06-18October 09 20082008-10-09October 09 20082008-10-09Outdoor scene in front of a white temple building with a dark entrance and a sign reading "Sri Anandeshwara Temple" with Kannada/Devanagari lettering. A large group of seated devotees in white clothes fills the dirt courtyard, facing a small raised platform where several figures in orange and saffron robes sit in a row. A tall copper-toned flagstaff topped with a red-orange flag stands at right beside coconut palms, and an orange-robed figure appears at the platform's edge. Several people in white are seated in rows with some in red and blue garments. The scene appears to be a gathering or satsang.2008-10-09Outdoor ritual at the Sri Anandeshwara Temple complex under an overcast sky. Several people in white clothes with yellow sashes sit on the sandy ground in rows, some before small fires or smoke rising from pits. A tall wooden pole or flagstaff rises on the right beside palm trees. The white temple building with a large entrance has signboards in front, and a few dressed figures stand near the entrance. Dense smoke drifts across the scene. Other white-clad devotees sit in the background near the temple.2010-06-18Outdoor photograph of a temple complex with white corrugated halls under a pale sky. Palm trees stand behind, and a tall wooden flagstaff with a red pennant rises on the right. A large crowd of people in white clothing sits on the dirt ground in rows facing the stage. Several figures in orange and saffron robes sit near the front of the stage area. Signboards on the buildings show Sri Jnanesvara Mandir and a banner reading Sri Nithyananda Mandir, with a red-and-white banner nearby.2008-10-09Outdoor photo of a seated congregation in a dirt courtyard in front of a white temple building with the sign "श्री आदिश्वर मंदिर" (Sri Adishwara Temple) and a second sign reading "Nithyananda Temple". Roughly a crowd of devotees sits in rows, mostly in white clothes, facing a raised platform where several people in saffron/orange robes stand. A tall copper-coloured dhvaja flagstaff with an orange flag rises at right beside palm trees, and posters are mounted on the temple front. Parked white vehicles sit at the far side under a cloudy sky.2008-10-09