A photograph of a garden bed filled with clusters of small magenta-purple flowers. Reddish-brown soil and pale gravel border the planting at the top of the frame. - Nithyanandapedia

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A photograph of a garden bed filled with clusters of small magenta-purple flowers. Reddish-brown soil and pale gravel border the planting at the top of the frame.

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A garden bed of purple verbena flowers growing in dense clusters among low, finely divided green foliage. Reddish-brown laterite soil and a few green seedlings appear behind the flowers, with a pale stone edging in the lower left. No people, deities or ritual activity are visible.

A close photograph of rough, grey-brown granite rock with orange-brown weathered streaks, partly covered by dry grass and thin wiry stems. A cluster of small bright purple flowers grows from a crack in the rock on the left, with a few more purple blooms scattered across the stone and grass. No people, deities or ritual objects are visible.

July 08 2010

A close overhead photograph of wild ground vegetation on dry, gravelly soil. Clusters of small purple-blue flowers with rounded heads grow among fine, feathery green fern-like leaves. Several small white woolly flower heads cluster to the right beside a grey-brown rock. Dry grass blades and small stones fill the rest of the frame. No people, deities, ritual objects or ashram setting are visible.

A close outdoor photograph of ground-level vegetation: a small red five-petalled verbena-like flower with a white centre rises from thin green grass and feathery serrated leaves. A dried, pale tan curled leaf lies above it, and dry brown stalks are scattered at the left edge. No people or ritual activity are visible.

A flowering shrub with purple trumpet-shaped blossoms and broad green leaves grows in reddish-brown earth. Smaller purple flowers and buds spread across the bush, with orange marigold-like blooms and green shrubs in the background. No people are visible in this garden scene.

A close-up photograph of dry, reddish-brown gravelly ground covered with a low, sprawling plant. Thin red-purple stems radiate across the soil, bearing small green leaves and dried, brownish seed heads. Small pale pebbles and a shallow depression in the soil are visible among the stems. No people, deities or ritual activity appear in the frame.

September 01 2011

A photograph of a cleared patch of reddish-brown earth with scattered green weeds and low grasses in the middle of the frame. A leafy tree branch with pale green leaves extends in from the upper right, and a fallen dead branch lies across the upper area. A freshly cut tree stump with pale wood and sawdust sits at the lower left, with small stones and a cut root nearby. No people are visible.

May 28 2005

2008 - Nithyananda University - Udal and Kattumurthy Courses

A photograph of a dense thicket of thorny shrubs and bare, tangled branches with feathery green leaves, growing beside a dry dirt path. Spiky agave-like plants sit at the right edge under a pale, overcast sky. No people, ritual objects or ashram setting are visible.