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Interior of a plain concrete hall with white walls. A single person in an orange robe walks barefoot across the floor in profile, facing left. Behind them are folding tables, a pile of mats and bags, and glass display cabinets along the left wall. A framed portrait on the right shows a figure with long hair in red and orange clothing holding a drum. Above the left wall hang three small framed photographs of robed figures, with a sign below in Kannada script. A colourful woven hanging and a speaker hang from a metal frame near the centre.

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February 10 20072007-02-10 +1 copiesPhotograph of an interior hall with white walls and a grey concrete floor, showing a museum-style display. Along the back wall are a panel titled "The Spiritual Journey of Paramahamsa Nithyananda" with photo frames and a Kannada-script banner reading "Things Used by Paramahamsa in his young age" above glass display cabinets holding small objects and framed pictures. Several people in orange and white robes walk through the room: one in a white garment at left, one in orange with a shawl over the head, one bare-chested in orange dhoti walking toward a doorway, and a figure in white at centre. On the right stands a blue and white decorated wooden chariot or cradle with a painted horse-like figure, beside a large wall photograph of a smiling long-haired man in an orange robe. Banners with bright geometric patterns hang from the ceiling.2007-02-02 +1 copiesNovember 12 20102010-11-12A photograph of a barefoot figure in a flowing orange robe with long dark hair walking past a row of glass display cases in an indoor hall. A dark board with yellow Tamil-script lettering reads Paramahamsa in his young age, and a wooden table and brown door stand behind. The figure's face is not clearly visible; the person is shown from the side and rear, looking toward the display cases.2006-09-20A photograph inside a museum-style hall at the Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam with a grey concrete floor and yellow walking lines. Two men in orange dhotis stand at glass display cabinets on the left, one in an orange dhoti and the other in a white shirt and grey trousers, looking at objects inside. In the centre, a long-haired man in an orange robe walks barefoot toward the camera, smiling. Beside him, an older bald man with a white beard wears an orange robe and walks barefoot, gazing upward. On the right stands a painted wooden peacock-shaped vehicle in turquoise, red and yellow. A printed panel on the wall shows a series of photos under the heading The Spiritual Journey of Paramahamsa Nithyananda, and a painted banner on the right reads Flowering of bliss. A printed sign in English and Tamil reads Things Used by Paramahamsa in his young age.2007-02-10A photograph inside a tented hall with white walls and a white canvas ceiling. In the foreground a long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes stands on a yellow floor strip, holding a cane in one hand. Behind him, a line of saffron-robed attendants enters through a doorway, some carrying ritual items and one holding a flag. A saffron-robed attendant on the left holds a ceremonial flag on a pole. Drums, a stand, boxes and decorative textiles fill the left side. Large framed portraits of a woman playing a flute and a woman playing a violin hang on the walls. Colourful patterned hangings decorate the pillars.2006-10-08 +1 copiesA photograph of an indoor hall with a light cream floor edged by a thin reddish-brown stripe. A single person in a flowing saffron-orange garment, with long dark swept-back hair, walks away from the camera toward the right, facing a tall wooden cabinet with pale panels. A deep red velvet curtain hangs at the back, a tripod light stand with a red-banded base stands at right, a wall fan is visible at far right, and a black speaker is mounted on the left wall beside brown double doors. A white draped ceiling canopy stretches overhead.2010-07-13October 19 20062006-10-19A photograph inside a hall with a corrugated roof and a display case of memorabilia. A figure in long orange robes stands at left holding a microphone and speaks to a seated audience dressed mostly in white with yellow lanyards. A man with a long beard in orange robes stands behind him, and a red throne draped with orange cloth sits near the back. Framed photographs and a sign with Tamil and English text line the walls. Dozens of seated attendees, many in white, fill the foreground.2010-02-09November 21 20092009-11-21A barefoot man in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe with long dark hair stands smiling on a grey tiled raised platform inside a plain white-walled room. Behind him a wooden bed draped with a yellow and red cloth sits beside a small carved wooden shrine and a wooden canopied structure. A brass oil lamp sits on the floor, and a marigold garland with red and green ornaments hangs on the wall. Robed figure with long swept-back hair, saffron clothing: a person, standing in the temple room.2006-09-26February 03 20102010-02-03