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A photograph inside a plain whitewashed room with a sloped ceiling and wooden cabinets with glass fronts displaying small artifacts below. Mounted high on the wall is a dark panel with a row of framed photographs and a caption reading The Spiritual Journey of Paramahamsa Nithyananda. Below it a second dark sign reads Things Used by Paramahamsa in his young age, with Kannada text above the English. Four men stand in the room looking up at the panels. The man on the left, with long dark hair and a saffron-orange robe draped over his shoulder, points upward at the displays. Beside him an older man in saffron robes and a saffron head covering looks up, and a third man in saffron robes stands further right. On the far right a man in white clothes looks up. A copyright notice and archive credit appear in the lower right of the image.

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Indoor photo in a plain white-walled hall with a high pitched ceiling and a wooden double door. On the left, a wall display of framed photographs sits above a black board with white and yellow lettering, and a row of dark glass-fronted display cabinets stands below. A man with long dark curly hair in an orange robe points upward toward the display while smiling. Beside him, an older bald man with glasses wears an orange robe and a light orange cloth, and two more men stand behind them, one in orange and one in white clothing.2006-11-21Inside a plain white-walled hall, a man with long dark swept-back hair in saffron-orange robes points upward toward a wall display of framed photographs. Beside him stands an older man in an orange robe and orange head covering, looking up at the display. A third man in a white shirt stands at the right edge. Below the photo panel hangs a black sign with text in Kannada and English reading 'Things Used by Paramahamsa in his Young Age', and glass display cabinets stand along the lower left wall. A white ceiling and a closed brown wooden door are visible behind them.2006-11-21Interior photograph of a plain white-walled room with a pale ceiling and a wooden door. On the left wall a dark signboard with Kannada script and a framed row of pictures is mounted above a row of dark wooden cabinets. A bare-chested figure with long dark hair wearing an orange shawl points upward toward the ceiling with an outstretched arm, smiling, while beside him an older man in a saffron-orange robe and an orange cap, wearing glasses, looks up. A third person stands partly visible at the far right edge. A window with a mesh grille sits on the right wall.2006-11-21February 10 20072007-02-10 +1 copiesAugust 09 20072007-08-09A photograph inside a museum-style hall at the Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam with a grey concrete floor and yellow walking lines. Two men in orange dhotis stand at glass display cabinets on the left, one in an orange dhoti and the other in a white shirt and grey trousers, looking at objects inside. In the centre, a long-haired man in an orange robe walks barefoot toward the camera, smiling. Beside him, an older bald man with a white beard wears an orange robe and walks barefoot, gazing upward. On the right stands a painted wooden peacock-shaped vehicle in turquoise, red and yellow. A printed panel on the wall shows a series of photos under the heading The Spiritual Journey of Paramahamsa Nithyananda, and a painted banner on the right reads Flowering of bliss. A printed sign in English and Tamil reads Things Used by Paramahamsa in his young age.2007-02-10Indoor photo of a museum-style exhibit hall. Several men in saffron-orange robes stand in a group, one with long dark hair and bare upper body near the display cases, another in white shirt and dhoti, and an older man in white with a shaved head. Glass display cases on black stands hold personal objects, a folded red cloth, a book and a brass vessel. Above them a banner titled The Spiritual Journey of Paramahamsa Nithyananda shows images of Yoga Path, Enlightenment, Dhyanapeetam and Dhyana Path. A second banner beneath reads Things Used by Paramahamsa in his young age in English, Kannada and Tamil. A framed black-and-white aerial photo hangs on the right wall.2007-08-09Photograph of an interior hall with white walls and a grey concrete floor, showing a museum-style display. Along the back wall are a panel titled "The Spiritual Journey of Paramahamsa Nithyananda" with photo frames and a Kannada-script banner reading "Things Used by Paramahamsa in his young age" above glass display cabinets holding small objects and framed pictures. Several people in orange and white robes walk through the room: one in a white garment at left, one in orange with a shawl over the head, one bare-chested in orange dhoti walking toward a doorway, and a figure in white at centre. On the right stands a blue and white decorated wooden chariot or cradle with a painted horse-like figure, beside a large wall photograph of a smiling long-haired man in an orange robe. Banners with bright geometric patterns hang from the ceiling.2007-02-02 +1 copiesA photo inside a plain whitewashed hall with a concrete floor and a yellow floor line. Three people stand at glass display cabinets. 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