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Devotees sit on the polished floor of a temple hall during a Gurupurnima celebration at the Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam Anandeshwar Temple, Hyderabad, as shown on a banner. Seated people in casual shirts, saris and children face a shrine with a deity murti decorated with garlands and ornaments, flanked by painted panels and draped cloth. A television monitor and a small table with items sit in front of the seated group. Ceiling fans hang above the white ornate pillars, and the framed portraits are hung along the upper wall.

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July 17 20082008-07-17Devotees sit on a polished floor in a temple hall facing a small shrine with a deity murti under decorative arches. Several seated people wear shirts, a salwar kameez and a pink saree; a boy in an orange shirt and checked lungi sits near the front. Two CRT monitors stand on a table showing a screen, and portrait prints hang on the wall above colourful striped bunting. A banner at upper right reads Gurupurnima Celebration, and a framed portrait sits at the right edge. No clearly identifiable a person figure is present in person.2008 - Programs and Events at Kailaasa In HyderabadInterior of a temple hall with white pillars and blue-and-maroon draped hangings, where devotees sit on the polished floor facing a central seat. A banner reading Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam Anandeshwar Temple Hyderabad and Gurupurnima Celebration hangs above. Behind the seated figure is a framed portrait labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda. Seated devotees in white shirts, a woman in a magenta sari, and a child in orange sit facing the seat, with a golden stepped pyramid structure on the right and a small image of a deity at left. Several framed photographs decorate the upper walls. +1 copiesA photograph inside a temple hall during a Gurupurnima celebration, with a banner reading Gurupurnima Celebration hung above the entrance. Devotees sit on the polished floor facing a seated figure on a raised dais near a golden peetha with a tiered golden structure at right. The seated figure wears a saffron-coloured garment. Several devotees wear white or orange clothes, a woman in a pink top sits centre-front, and children in orange and striped shirts sit or stand at right. Ornate red, white and yellow pillars with decorative bands line the hall, with framed portraits on the walls and a television set at left. +1 copies2008 - Programs and Events at Kailaasa In Hyderabad +1 copies2008 - Programs and Events at Kailaasa In Hyderabad2008 - Programs and Events at Kailaasa In Hyderabad2008 - Programs and Events at Kailaasa In HyderabadA photograph inside a temple shrine room where a priest in white dhoti and an orange-bordered shawl stands before a deity murti in an ornate golden niche, holding a lamp during worship. Seated devotees on a red-and-cream mat watch from the foreground, including women in red, black, blue and pink saris and several girls with braided hair, along with a young boy in a yellow shirt tending a flame. Striped yellow, blue and red banners hang on the pillars, framed photographs hang on the wall above, and a small television sits on a stand to the right.Indoor Gurupurnima celebration at the Anandeshwari Temple of Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam in Hyderabad. A priest in orange robes and a rudraksha mala kneels at a white tiered altar holding a flame, with flower petals spread across the steps. Seated on a cane chair beside him is a figure in orange garments with a flower garland draped over the seat, and a dark deity murti stands behind on the right. Devotees in a pink salwar and a patterned saree sit at the foreground edge, and a man in white sits at the back. A white carved pillar, a wall of framed photographs, and a banner reading Gurupurnima Celebration hang above.2008 - Programs and Events at Kailaasa In Hyderabad +1 copies