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Indoor talk in a hall with terracotta tiled floor and maroon curtain backdrop. Rows of beige plastic chairs face a small wooden lectern on a low stage, where a figure in white with yellow shawl speaks into a microphone; an orange-draped seat is behind. A blue poster reads "4 States of Consciousness" with a Kannada translation and state labels. Audience members sit in white, green and saffron-patterned saris and dress, some wearing headphones; a woman in a white outfit with a backpack sits in the foreground. A small TV and speaker sit at right. Roughly a dozen visible people.

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A seated speaker in white clothing sits in a cushioned armchair on a raised platform at the front of a hall, speaking into a microphone beside a small table with flowers. Behind him hangs a dark maroon curtain, and a large blue-and-white banner on the left reads 4 States of Consciousness with Kannada text. Audience members sit on white plastic chairs on a terracotta-tiled floor, some wearing headphones, and a woman in white with a yellow shawl holds a microphone at the front left. A striped rug lies on the floor before the platform. A wall-mounted television and speakers stand at the right side.2010-02-01 +1 copiesFebruary 01 20102010-02-01A seated speaker in a light-coloured garment sits in a cream armchair on a raised stage at the back of a hall, speaking into a microphone. A framed portrait stands on a small table beside the stage. A blue and white panel on the left reads 4 States of Consciousness, with a table of states listed in English and Kannada. In the foreground, a woman in a white sari with a yellow border sits on a plastic chair holding a microphone, and a line of men in white shirts and dark trousers sits on plastic chairs facing the stage. A striped rug covers the tiled floor between the audience and the stage, and a television sits on a cabinet at the right.2010-02-01 +1 copiesFebruary 01 20102010-02-01A 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 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.2011-02-27A 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 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.2011-07-17A 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.2011-07-16A 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.2011-02-27August 26 20092009-08-26A photograph of a satsang hall with a thatched roof and a black backdrop. Many devotees sit on mats and cushions on an orange floor, mostly facing away from the camera; several wear white and cream saris and dhotis, with some in yellow, pink, green and lavender. On the stage a figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair and beaded necklaces sits on a brown armchair beside a framed portrait of a saffron-robed figure. A wall chart headed 4 States of Consciousness lists the states in English and Kannada, and a whiteboard and standing fan stand at the sides.2011-02-27