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A slide-style document titled Donor's Statement with a header reading Location: Bengaluru Aadheenam, Nithyananda Peetham, Bidadi, Karnataka and Date: June 9, 2012. Three bold subheadings are followed by paragraphs of body text about a sacred banyan tree: its perceived miraculous power, a warning to a relative who chopped a branch, and a caretaker who continued pujas alone after others left. No physical people are visible, and no portrait or depiction of a person appears.

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Bengaluru Aadheenam PersecutionBengaluru Aadheenam PersecutionBengaluru Aadheenam PersecutionA presentation slide with a white background and a grey header bar reading Location and Date. The slide is titled Donor's Statement and carries two bold headings, one naming Pratapji as donor of the land where Bengaluru Aadheenam stands, and one about vested interest groups trying to capture the land. Below them are short paragraphs of body text and a URL, with a small slide number 8.16 in the bottom right corner. No people are visible.A slide-style document page titled Heritage Value of the Property with a Description section, showing body text about the Bengaluru Aadheenam in Bidadi, Karnataka. Header fields list Location and a Date of June 9, 2012. The page is numbered 8.4 in the lower right corner. The text describes the site as a pilgrimage centre and reports restricted access following 2010 mob violence. No people, deities or ritual scenes are visible.A slide-style graphic with a white background and a grey header bar reading "Location: Bengaluru Aadheenam, Nithyananda Peetham, Bidadi, Karnataka" and "Date: June 9, 2012". Below is a bold heading "Heritage Value of the Property" over a dense block of English paragraphs describing the Bengaluru Aadheenam in Bidadi as the international headquarters of the Adi Shaivite Minority Tradition, its banyan tree, the Muktikopanishad, the Swayambhu Linga in the Golden Shiva Temple, and a library of scriptures. A small grey page number 8.3 sits in the lower right corner. No people or portraits are shown.A slide-style graphic presenting a text-based summary about Bengaluru Aadheenam in Bidadi, Karnataka. A header bar lists the location as Bengaluru Aadheenam, Nithyananda Peetham, Bidadi, Karnataka and the date as June 9, 2012, with a section label Summary and Description beneath. The body is a block of printed paragraphs describing the monastery's status, a 2010 commotion, and a June 2012 government confiscation order and curfew, with no people or pictures shown. Page number 8.2 appears in the bottom right corner.Bengaluru Aadheenam PersecutionA text-only slide titled "Government Harassment" under the header "Incident: Madurai Aadheenam Attacks", with a left field reading "Location: Madurai Aadheenam" and a right field reading "Date: 6 November, 2012". The body consists of three paragraphs of black printed prose on a white background describing a court case, an interim injunction, rival suits over the removal of a pontiff, and the 2016 appointment of a junior pontiff, Thirunavukarasu, and a related challenge. Page number 14.9 appears at bottom right. No people, portraits or figures are shown.A presentation slide with a white background and a grey header bar reading Location: Bengaluru Aadheenam, Nithyananda Peetham, Bidadi, Karnataka and Date: March 3, 2010. Below is a bold heading and a block of italic narrative text in an account attributed to Sri Nithya Nateshananda. The slide contains no people, photographs or ritual imagery, only text. A page number 8.30 appears in the lower right corner.A presentation slide with a white background and a grey header bar. The header reads Location: Bengaluru Aadheenam, Nithyananda Peetham, Bidadi, Karnataka on the left and Date: June 9, 2012 on the right, with the section title Background beneath. The body holds several paragraphs of small black serif text describing a land dispute involving Madhusudan, Ramdas, a former royal family, Chamundi hills land, and BJP legislators fighting land grab cases. A slide number 8.25 appears at the lower right. No people are visible.A scanned text document, a numbered incident report from an archive page. Header reads Location: Navalur Kuttapattu Aadheenam, Tamil Nadu, South India, and Date: August 28, 2012 - September 30, 2012. Incident #01: Aadheenam Attacks. A large block of justified English paragraph text describes alleged trespassing on Dhyanapeetam property, threats, a police complaint at Ramjinagar police station, and a court matter. A blank Photos box sits to the right, and the page number 11.15 appears at the bottom right.