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September 22 2009

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June 01 20092009-06-01A long, low, unfinished single-storey building with a green corrugated metal roof and a row of small orange-tipped finials along its ridge. Rough cement and brick walls sit beside a covered veranda with a few stacked wooden planks and metal pieces. A small orange flag flies from a pole at the left corner. The foreground is bare reddish-brown earth with a metal frame and a black bucket on the ground. No people are visible.2010-06-05A photograph of an unfinished construction site in daylight under an overcast sky. Large heaps of brown earth and piles of grey cut stone and rubble lie across bare, sandy ground in the foreground. Behind them stands a long single-storey white building with green corrugated roofs and a dark arched entrance. A few small figures in white clothing are faintly visible near the building, and a leafy tree branch enters from the upper right. Low brick structures with tiled and red roofs sit at the left edge.2009-01-01A wide dusty open ground in front of a white ashram building with an orange awning and a covered entrance. A red SUV is parked at left, and a red-walled hall with a green corrugated roof and small finials stands at right. Two people in white clothing walk across the ground near the building. Overcast grey sky and a few trees behind.2007-12-17A photograph of an unfinished single-storey building with an orange-painted upper wall, green corrugated roof and bare concrete lower wall, set on a wide dirt yard. Several people walk or work on the ground: a woman in a green and orange sari, a man in a white shirt and dark trousers, and two men near a pile of stone blocks on the right, one in a red and white cloth. Two motorcycles are parked on the left and trees line the background under an overcast sky.2011-09-26A long white single-storey building with an orange clay-tile roof stands behind a bare dirt yard. A covered veranda runs along its front with several windows and a doorway. A grey gravel heap lies on the left, and a potted plant sits by the entrance on the right. Three men in white dhotis and shirts walk in the yard and along the veranda, while a sapling and a metal frame structure stand at the right edge.2007-12-17December 17 20072007-12-17Exterior photograph of a long single-storey white building with a green metal roof and terracotta-tiled canopies over the entrance verandah, set on a bare dirt compound. A large banner reading Nithyananda Mission Secretariat hangs on the facade above the central doorway, with a framed portrait displayed beside the entrance. A water tank stands on a pole behind the roofline, and a large tree shades the front lawn. Several plastic chairs sit under the verandah, and a few small flowering plants line the grass. No people are visible.2009-07-20A photograph of a construction site at an ashram compound on bare reddish-brown earth. A large building with a green corrugated metal roof and red brick lower walls stands at left, with small golden finials along its ridge and a saffron flag on a pole. In the centre a white-painted single-storey block with green roofing has open windows and a green door. A small figure in white clothing sits on a motorcycle beside the white building. Piles of excavated soil lie in front, and white survey lines and grey stone markers mark out foundations on the ground. A tree stands at the right edge and cloudy skies hang overhead.2007-07-03Outdoor procession on a dirt road in front of a large green corrugated-roof hall with red walls and a smaller white building with green roof, piles of grey stone beside it, clear blue sky. A line of men in white dhotis and shirts walks forward; one carries a flat wooden board on his head and two carry a framed painting on poles. At the front right, a figure in saffron-orange robes with a long staff and a white beaded or garland-like adornment walks ahead, with an orange flag carried by one of the white-clad marchers. Matches a paduka procession with devotees carrying sacred items.2007-02-24June 30 20102010-06-30A long, low hall under a curved green corrugated metal roof with a red brick wall beneath it. Several small latticed ventilation windows line the red wall, with two grey doors near each end. The ground in front is bare dirt with scattered debris and a few patches of grass. Overcast grey sky sits above. No people or ritual activity is visible; the building appears to be under construction or newly finished.