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Outdoor view of a peach-coloured building with a corrugated roof on red metal posts, bearing a sign reading DHYANAPEETAM. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at left beside a plastic chair. A person in a white shirt sits at a small window counter reading a register. In the centre, a person in an orange-saffron robe with an orange head wrap and rudraksha mala stands before a noticeboard filled with photographs. A framed photo of two saffron-robed figures hangs above the window. On the right, a large orange-robed poster with Kannada script shows a smiling figure with palms together, and the word WELCOME is visible at its bottom edge. Several notices and papers are pinned to a second board.

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2003 -Glimpses From Various Programs2003-01-01A photograph inside a plain, whitewashed hall with a translucent corrugated roof and wooden double doors at the centre. A figure in a flowing orange robe with a long dark hair and a walking staff stands on the concrete floor facing the doors, barefoot. To the left, an older man in a white kurta and white dhoti with an orange shawl stands barefoot, looking toward the figure. Two framed photo boards hang on the walls, and a large banner with a portrait is on the right.2006-09-20A photograph of the front of a red and white building with a corrugated translucent roof and a blue sign reading "Welcome Center" above the entrance. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe and holding a long wooden staff, stands at the top of a concrete step by the doorway. A person in white clothes with an orange shawl walks up the steps on the left, and another person in white with an orange sash and a shoulder bag stands at the right edge. A display board with booklets hangs on the wall beside the doors, and sandals sit on the lower steps.2006-09-20Outdoor photo of a open-sided event tent with a red and yellow striped canopy set on a dirt ground. A tall vertical banner on the right shows a standing figure in saffron-orange robes, a saffron head wrap, and a rudraksha mala, with hands folded and one finger raised, in front of a tree trunk; this is a printed banner depiction. Two men in white kurtas stand under the tent near steel pots and cooking vessels, and a person in orange clothing stands at the right edge. A banner across the top reads Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam Welcomes you with a portrait labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda in a white turban and a smaller image of a deity murti. Two white hanging panels below carry Kannada text and photos. Some people are visible under the tent, so the physical people count is 2-5.2007-07-23 +1 copiesSeptember 20 20062006-09-20A photograph inside a white tented exhibition hall at an ashram event. A woman in orange robes with long dark hair points at a wall of framed photos and posters, including panels labelled Nithyananda Dhyanapeetham of Phoenix, Arizona, USA and Vedic Lifestyle. Beside her a woman in white clothing with hands joined in namaste stands near the display. On the right, several monastics in orange and saffron robes and a shaved-headed man in white stand watching. Banners on the left show Kannada text and a world map, and a red carpet runs across the floor. The panel shows a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetham exhibition booth with framed photographs and information displays.2009-12-30Photograph outside a thatched bamboo-lattice building with a cement block base, a sign for the Nithyananda Centre for Metal Works. A standing man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with dark hair and bare feet, stands in the doorway. To the left, a man in white kurta and dhoti walks away with slippers on the ground. On the right, an older man in white kurta with an orange shawl bends forward carrying a bundle. A large banner shows a portrait of a man in a white turban with red markings, with Kannada and English text. The ground is sandy.2006-09-19Exterior of a white ashram building with a red tiled roof and a corrugated metal roof edge, a porch with black metal benches and potted plants. A large purple banner above the entrance reads 'Welcome Center' in English, with Kannada and Hindi text and an email and website line, and shows a smiling woman in orange robes with a rudraksha mala. Several men in white kurtas with yellow shawls stand and walk near the doorway and garden; one raises a hand. Palm fronds, red-leaved plants and round white garden lights fill the foreground.2009-10-15A photograph inside a plain, high-roofed hall with white-painted walls, a corrugated metal roof, ceiling fans and fluorescent tubes. Several people in saffron-orange robes stand and walk across a concrete floor. On the left, a figure in orange with a shaved head and mala beads walks beside a second orange-clad figure. A third orange-robed young man stands barefoot near the center, and two men in white dhotis stand near a staircase. Rows of white plastic chairs fill the foreground, and a patterned rug lies at the bottom edge. Wooden shelves holding framed photographs and books stand against the back wall, and a corkboard on a raised platform displays colourful drawings and papers. The orange-robed figures are visible but their faces are not clearly discernible at this scale.2010-02-08A photograph of the DHYANA PEETAM stall D99A at a book fair. A large blue sign reads DHYANA PEETAM above a banner for the Nithyananda Foundation, which shows a portrait of a smiling figure in white headwear and long hair, with contact details printed beside it. A row of small promotional cards hangs beneath the banner. Inside the white-walled stall, a person in white clothes stands behind a table of books and stacked publications, and shelves of books line the left side. In the right foreground, a man in an orange saffron robe and white dhoti sits on a blue plastic chair beside a small table holding a book, with a red-patterned mat on the ground.2005-01-10A photograph of three men on a covered veranda of an ashram building with white walls and a red-trimmed window. A young man in white kurta and orange shawl stands at left, holding a small device on a cord. In the centre, a man with long curly hair and orange robes sits on a white plastic chair reading a printed booklet, with a beaded mala visible at his neck. At right, another man in white with an orange shawl reads a book. Potted plants line the steps, and a notice board labelled LIBRARY hangs on the wall behind them.January 10 20092009-01-10 +1 copies