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January 05 20082008-01-05A photograph of a speaker on a stage at a Kalpataru Convention. A person in an orange-saffron head wrap and matching orange robes stands on a red-carpeted stage, holding a microphone in one hand and gesturing with the other while speaking. Behind them is a large blue-and-purple banner titled Four States of Consciousness, with coloured boxes labelled Jagrath Wakeful State, Thuriya Blissful State, Swapna Dream State and Sushupthi Unconscious State, along with the captions With thoughts, Without thoughts, With I Consciousness and Without I Consciousness. Flower garlands in orange, yellow and pink decorate the left edge and a woven fan hangs on the right wall.2009-02-22February 22 2009- Kalpataru Convention at Mysore Karnataka2009-02-22January 05 20082008-01-05A photograph of a large seated audience, mostly women with dark hair pulled back, in white and pastel clothing, facing a stage. A standing speaker in a long orange robe stands beside a blue poster titled "Various States of Consciousness" that lists Jagrath, Swapna, Sushupti and Turiya with labels such as Waking State, Dreaming State, Deep Sleep and Blissful State. Yellow and blue patterned banners hang from the ceiling, and a white draped table and a whiteboard stand on the stage. a person (orange robe, standing at the lecture board) is shown mid-discourse; the orange robe is the only distinctive cue and the face is not clearly visible.2008-01-05A woman in orange robes and an orange head wrap stands on a stage beside a large blue poster titled "Four States of Consciousness", holding a microphone and pointing at the quadrants. The four colored boxes read Jagrath (Wakeful State, thinking), Thuriya (Blissful State, state of full awareness), Swapna (Dream State, dreaming) and Sushupthi (Unconscious State, deep sleep). A floral garland decorates the white draped backdrop, and a microphone stand stands at the left edge of the stage.2009-02-22A man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban stands on a red-carpeted stage holding a handheld microphone and gesturing toward a large blue poster titled "Four States of Consciousness". The poster shows four coloured boxes: orange "Jagrath Wakeful State" labelled Thinking, purple "Thuriya Blissful State" labelled State of full Awareness, green "Swapna Dream State" labelled Dreaming, and dark blue "Sushupthi Unconscious State" labelled Deep sleep, with the column headers With thoughts and Without thoughts. A white draped backdrop and a green and orange floral arrangement frame the stage, and a microphone stand is at left.2009-02-22A photograph of a man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban standing barefoot on a red-carpeted stage, holding a handheld microphone in one hand and pointing with the other toward a large blue board titled 'Four States of Consciousness'. The board shows coloured panels labelled Jagrat, Swapna, Sushupthi and Thuriya with phrases such as 'Blissful State', 'State of full Awareness' and 'Unconscious State / Deep sleep'. Garlands of orange and pink flowers hang on a white lattice frame to the left, and white draped fabric forms the backdrop. A stand microphone is at the lower left.2009-02-22February 22 2009- Kalpataru Convention at Mysore Karnataka2009-02-22A man in an orange saffron robe and matching orange turban stands on a stage holding a handheld microphone in his right hand and gesturing with his left, speaking to an audience. Behind him is a large blue board titled "Four States of Consciousness" with colored panels for Jagrath (wakeful state, thinking), Swapna (dream state), Thuriya (blissful state) and Sushupti (unconscious state). To his left is a white-draped chair and a white curtain backdrop, with a trellis decorated with orange and yellow gerbera flowers and green foliage. The speaker's identity is not established by the page.2009-02-22January 26 20102010-01-26A man in white ritual clothing with a yellow shawl and a rudraksha mala sits in a white-draped chair on a stage, holding a microphone and speaking to an audience. Behind him hangs a framed portrait of a figure in saffron robes seated in meditation, and a whiteboard-style chart titled Various States of Consciousness lists Jagrath, Swapna, Susupthi and Thuriya states. Audience members in red plastic chairs wear white clothing and headphones, with one woman in a light top visible in the foreground. The tent walls are white with blue patterned trim.2009-08-31