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A photograph of an indoor hall with a corrugated metal roof and bare concrete walls, where a group of children and adults sit on the floor facing a screen. A large projector screen shows a blue-green image, and a banner in the upper right reads Nithyanandapeetham Ashram Bhadra Dham area, Karnataka. On the stage a large backdrop shows a turbaned man with closed eyes beside a small table with flowers and a microphone. In the foreground two men sit on plastic chairs with their backs to the camera: the nearer one wears white with an orange shawl and the one at right wears a white turban, white clothes and an orange cloth draped over his shoulder. Some seated audience members wear orange and white clothes.

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A photograph of a covered hall with a corrugated metal roof and bare concrete walls, where a projector screen shows a blue-green image. A large backdrop on the stage shows a smiling man in a white turban and ornate garland, labelled as a portrait. In the foreground, two people seated on chairs face the screen: one wears a white turban and white clothing with an orange sash, and another wears an orange sash over white. Around them a seated audience of roughly twenty-five people, many in light clothing, watches the screen. A banner at upper right carries a printed header, and a small tripod and sound equipment stand nearby.2007-05-04A photograph inside a plain hall with a corrugated metal roof and bare concrete-block walls, where children sit on the floor facing a projector screen. The screen shows two figures in orange and red garments against a teal and yellow background. A large backdrop behind the stage shows a smiling man in a yellow turban and dark clothing, and a white-draped table with a flower arrangement sits on the stage. In the lower right foreground, two adult men in white clothing and white turbans with orange-red stoles face the screen, one holding a camera.2007-05-04A photograph inside a plain, whitewashed hall with a corrugated metal roof, where children sit on the floor facing a stage. A projection screen shows a blurred teal image, and beside it hangs a large banner portrait of a smiling figure wearing a cream turban and white garment, holding a small floral offering. In the foreground, two adults in white clothes with orange shawls sit on white plastic chairs facing the screen; one wears a white turban and the other is partly visible in front. A printed banner at the upper right reads Dhyanapeetam ashram details. Several children in colourful clothes occupy the lower left.1999-01-01Photo taken from the back of a plain hall with a corrugated metal roof and bare block walls, showing a seated audience facing a small stage. On the stage a figure in white sits behind a table with a small floral arrangement. Behind the stage hangs a large backdrop portrait of a man wearing a yellow-orange turban with eyes closed, and a projection screen beside it shows a green and orange image of a standing figure. In the foreground two men in white clothing with orange-saffron shawls, one wearing a white turban, operate a camera and a fan near the right wall. Rows of seated people in mixed clothing fill the lower left. A ceiling fan and a window are visible. The figure on stage in white and the portrait behind them match the page's description of a discourse event.2007-05-04A photograph of a corrugated-roof hall where children sit on the floor facing a stage. Behind the stage, a large backdrop shows a turbaned man with a smiling face holding a stick, beside a projection screen showing a blue-green image. In the foreground on the right, two seated adults in white clothing with orange shawls and one wearing a white turban watch the screen from plastic chairs. A stage with a white cloth-draped table holds flowers and small items. A banner on the upper right wall carries partially legible printed text. Some seated children wear orange and yellow clothes.1999-01-01Photo of a children's programme in a plain corrugated-roof hall with bare breeze-block walls. A large printed portrait on black backdrop shows a smiling man in a white turban and orange-brown garment, with a white-draped table and small decorations in front. A projector screen to the right shows a green and red coloured scene with a seated figure. Seated audience members, mostly children, fill the foreground. Two men in white turbans and white clothing with orange shawls sit at the right, one holding a camera. A banner on the right wall carries Nithyanandapedia-style printed text. Many people are visible, roughly twenty or more.2007-05-04A photograph taken from behind an audience inside a plain hall with a corrugated metal roof and whitewashed block walls. Many children and adults sit on the floor facing a low white-draped stage. Behind the stage hangs a large backdrop portrait of a smiling man in a cream-coloured turban and a dark garment, and a projection screen beside it shows a blue-toned image of a crowd. A person in white clothing sits at the front right, and a small floral arrangement sits on the stage near a microphone. A standing fan and a yellow curtain are visible at the left. The portrait is a printed backdrop depiction and does not count as a physical person. Probable Swamiji cues are a cream turban and dark garment on the backdrop portrait, and the speaker at the stage is not clearly visible.2007-05-04A photograph of a screening in a plain hall with a corrugated metal roof and whitewashed block walls. A large backdrop shows a portrait of a man in an orange-and-cream turban with a dark background; a projector screen beside it shows a close-up of a figure in a blue turban and blue clothing. A small white-draped table with flowers sits at the stage front. In the foreground, several people sit on plastic chairs facing the stage; two adults on the right wear white clothes and orange shawls, one in a white turban, and one holds a small camera. Rows of seated children and adults fill the lower left. A banner with Dhyanapeetham lettering hangs at upper right.2007-05-04A photograph of an indoor hall with a corrugated metal roof and bare block walls, where a seated audience watches a projector screen showing a figure meditating in a red and green lit room. On the left a large black-backed banner shows a smiling man in a tan turban and orange clothing, presented as a portrait. In the foreground, two men seen from behind sit at the right, one in a white turban and white clothes with an orange sash, and the other wearing an orange garment, one of them handling a video camera. Many audience members sit on the floor and in plastic chairs. A hanging banner at upper right reads Dhyanapeetham and an address line. a person is not clearly present in person; the turbaned figure appears only on the banner.2007-05-04A photograph inside a corrugated-roof hall used as a children's classroom. A large wall backdrop shows a smiling man in a white turban holding a staff, with a white pedestal in front holding a small floral arrangement. A projector screen displays a colourful image of two figures in orange and red. In the foreground, a seated row of children watches; a man in a white turban and white clothes with an orange shawl, seen from behind, operates a camera. Another man in white with an orange cloth sits beside him. A banner on the right wall reads Dhyanapeetham, and a ceiling fan and plastic chairs are visible.1999-01-01A photograph of a children's gathering in a simple hall with a corrugated metal roof and whitewashed walls. Thirty or more children sit on the floor facing a small stage. On the stage, a seated figure in white clothes sits before a microphone. Behind the stage hangs a large black backdrop printed with a portrait of a young man in an orange-and-white turban, and a projection screen beside it shows a blue-toned image. Yellow curtains hang at a window on the left and a standing fan is at the right edge. Two adults in white sit near the right side of the room.2007-05-04 +1 copiesInterior of a plain concrete hall with a corrugated metal roof and exposed steel trusses. A large projection screen shows a colourful abstract image of a seated meditating figure between bands of teal, red and orange light. Beside the screen, a large black-backed photographic banner shows a smiling man in a white turban and ornate garments, with a small table of flowers and a vase in front. Seated on plastic chairs, a row of mostly child and youth audience members face the screen. On the right, two men in white turbans and white clothing, one with an orange sash, operate a video camera and a laptop. A banner on the right wall reads Nithyanandapeetham Ashram details. A small fan stands on the left.1999-01-01