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Photograph of the entrance to the Nithyananda Sacred Arts University building, a red-painted block wall with a rectangular signboard above the open shutter door reading "Nithyananda Sacred Arts University" and "Place of rebirth for vedic culture and civilization", beside a portrait of a smiling figure with long hair and a red-beaded necklace. In front stands a large bronze deity murti of a standing female figure with a tall crown, ornate necklaces and jewelled waist sash on a lotus pedestal. A barefoot man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at left, and a man in a white shirt and white dhoti walks at right near potted plants. Inside the open doorway, workers are visible in the workshop.

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Outdoor photo at the entrance of a red-painted building with a sliding metal gate open to a dim workshop interior. A large bronze-coloured standing deity murti with a tall crown, beaded necklace and jewelled ornaments stands on a square plinth in front of the gate. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at left with his hands at his sides, and a second man in a white shirt and dhoti stands at right, touching the statue's arm. Potted plants line the wall at right. A rectangular sign above the entrance shows a portrait of a smiling person in orange garments with a red beaded necklace and the printed text. Ground is sandy with a paved strip.2013-11-29September 15 20162016-09-15February 24 20162016-02-24November 29 20132013-11-29A photograph of a group gathered at the entrance of a red-brick building with a sign reading "Nithyananda Sacred Arts University" and a portrait of a figure with the caption "Place of rebirth for vedic culture and civilization" above the doorway. In the centre, a man with bare chest and a saffron-orange-and-gold wrap stands with his arm raised, with shaved hair and a rudraksha-style necklace, appearing to be a sannyasi or ritual teacher, possibly the a person by appearance cues. Around him are people in white kurtas and dhotis, a woman in a maroon top holding an orange bag, a woman in white with an orange shawl, and visitors in western and salwar clothing, with a woman in an orange-and-red sari and beaded necklace at right holding a water bottle. Metal shutters are pulled open on the doorway behind them.2015-02-01A group walks across a dusty open ground in front of a red brick building whose sign reads "Nithyananda Sacred Arts University" with a framed portrait. In the foreground a saffron-robed woman with rudraksha malas leads, followed by a robed figure in saffron and a man in white dhoti with a long braid and rudraksha mala carrying a saffron cloth. Around them are women in white and saffron, children, and men in white shirts. A small white-and-red cloth lies on the ground at left. Watermarked archive photo.2015-02-01 +1 copiesFebruary 01 20152015-02-01February 01 20152015-02-01March 04 20162016-03-04November 29 20132013-11-29September 15 20162016-09-15A bright, sunlit outdoor photograph at a construction site beside a red-walled building with a curved corrugated metal roof. Centre right, a large bronze Nataraja murti of dancing Shiva, within a flame aureole, is being lifted by a crane hook above it while a man in white dhoti and shirt steadies the statue with his hands. Around it stand several men in white dhotis and shirts, one in an orange-saffron shawl, and a few onlookers in light shirts. Stacked white slabs and rubble lie on the dusty ground at left.