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A standing man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, with a red-and-white beaded rudraksha-style mala, speaks into a handheld microphone to a seated audience in a hall. Seated devotees wear white and pastel salwar-style clothing and sit on the floor in rows, with plastic chairs in the foreground. Behind the speaker a white whiteboard shows handwritten notes, and a blue banner reads '4 States of Consciousness' with a Kannada heading above it. On the right a framed portrait of a saffron-robed woman with a long necklace hangs above a cushioned chair, and a bald man in white sits near it. Dark curtains, a ceiling fan and a pillar complete the room. Approximately twenty-five people are visible.

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A seminar hall where a man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala stands at the front holding a microphone and gesturing, with a white flip chart and a poster titled "4 States of Consciousness" behind him. Above the stage hangs a framed portrait of a saffron-clad figure labelled in print as a portrait. Around fifty people sit on striped mats and plastic chairs wearing white clothes and headphones, listening to the talk. The scene suggests a teaching session.2011-07-16July 16 20112011-07-16July 16 20112011-07-16A satsang hall with a maroon curtain backdrop and wall fans. A figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on a brown armchair on a raised platform, speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind him hangs a framed picture of a deity. To the left, a blue-and-purple poster titled "4 States of Consciousness" lists Jagrat, Swapna, Sushupti and Turiya. Seated devotees in white clothes fill the foreground on mats and white plastic chairs, and a whiteboard and a small TV cabinet stand to the right.2011-02-27A seated teacher in orange robes and a rudraksha mala speaks from a cushioned armchair on a low stage, pointing with one hand and holding a microphone. Behind him hangs a framed portrait of a figure in orange, and a maroon curtain covers the back wall. A large bilingual poster titled "4 States of Consciousness" stands at left, a whiteboard with diagrams sits at right, and a small TV cabinet sits beside it. Around 20 seated audience members in white clothes sit on striped mats on a tiled floor, several facing the stage, some wearing white saris and white shirts, with a white plastic chair in the foreground.2011-02-27July 16 20112011-07-16July 16 20112011-07-16A photo of a seated discourse session in a hall with dark maroon curtains and ceiling fans. A man in white clothing and a maroon shawl sits on an ornate golden armchair on a raised stage, seated before a framed portrait on the wall behind him. Rows of attendees sit on chairs and mats facing the stage, including women in saris and salwar with hair in braids and flowers, and men in white and striped shirts. To the left stands a tall poster titled 4 States of Consciousness with a colour-coded diagram, and a whiteboard and speaker sit nearby. a person is the seated speaker, with saffron/ochre and ornate maroon cues on his shawl and seat.2011-07-17July 16 20112011-07-16A photograph of a seated discourse session in a hall with a dark maroon curtain backdrop and a white-pillared roof with ceiling fans. A man in white clothes sits in a golden-armed chair on a low stage, speaking to the audience. Behind him, a framed portrait of a figure in orange robes sits on a maroon-draped seat, and a white flip chart stands to the side. To the left, a blue and white chart reads 4 States of Consciousness. Dozens of seated audience members face the stage, many with long braids, several wearing saffron, orange, white and red saris and kurtas. A white folding table with a small flower arrangement sits at the front. A speaker stands on a tall stool at the right.2011-07-17A satsang in a thatched-roof hall with a maroon curtain backdrop. A man in saffron-orange robes sits on a raised chair beside a framed portrait of a deity, speaking into a microphone. Nearby stand a whiteboard, a fan and a small wooden cabinet with an old television. Around thirty seated devotees face him on blue-and-white striped mats: men in white shirts and dhotis, and women in saris, including one older woman in white. A large banner on the left reads 4 States of Consciousness with Kannada text. A printed caption on the photo reads Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam area. The seated man in saffron appears to be a person, distinguished by his saffron robes and ceremonial seat, though the face is not clearly visible enough to be certain.2011-02-27A seated satsang audience sits on orange mats in a hall with a thatched ceiling and white pillars. Many attendees wear white and cream clothing, and some have long braids. In the foreground, a bald man in an orange robe with a beaded necklace stands at a whiteboard covered with diagrams, pointing with a marker. Behind him is a blue-and-purple banner reading 4 States of Consciousness with Kannada translations, and a dark red curtain hangs on the right. A plush orange armchair and small table sit near the stage area. The scene suggests a guided meditation teaching session.2011-02-20 +1 copies