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A scanned archive page from a Nithyanandapedia-style incident table titled Pavala Kundru - The Sacred Hillock, listing location Adi Nithyananda Peetam, Pavazhakundur, Tiruvannamalai, dated 1993. The left column holds a printed description in italic text. The right side shows a handwritten letter of initiation on aged paper with a small photo of a seated figure in orange robes in front of hills pasted at its top. Beside it, a color photograph shows two standing figures in orange robes before a green hillock: one has shorter hair and a lighter wrap, the other is taller with a shaved head and a bare upper body in orange cloth, with a stone wall at the right edge.

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A slide-style archive page titled Incident: Pavala Kundru - The Sacred Hillock, with a Description column on the left and a Photos panel on the right. The photo panel is a three-panel collage: a black-and-white image of a stone statue of a seated sage on a pedestal, a colour photograph of an elderly woman in orange robes seated on a stone platform before green hills, and a colour photograph of a bare-chested man with a yellow-orange head covering and orange cloth, seated in meditation on a stone seat with a kamandalu and danda beside him. Header reads Location: Adi Nithyananda Peetam, Pavazhakundur, Tiruvannamalai. Slide number 7.8 appears bottom right. Panels are collage imagery with no physical people counted.A screenshot of an archive wiki incident panel titled Pavala Kundru - The Sacred Hillock, showing two side-by-side photographs of women seated on a rocky hilltop with barren slopes behind them. On the left, a woman in a pink-red robe sits on a rock holding a wooden staff and kamandalu. On the right, two women sit together: one in an orange-red robe with a wooden staff, and another in a pink sari with a beaded necklace. The panel's left column carries descriptive captions dated approximately 1993 at Adi Nithyananda Peetam, Pavazhakundru, Tiruvannamalai.A screenshot of an archive incident page titled "Pavala Kundru - The Sacred Hillock" with a Description column and a Photos panel. The photo shows a bare-chested young man with long dark hair sitting in lotus pose on a rock, wearing a saffron-orange dhoti and rudraksha mala beads, holding a wooden danda staff and a water pot (kamandalu) beside him. Behind him are green grassy hills. The figure has distinctive long hair, saffron dress, rudraksha and staff cues, but the page's no-a person flag and the absence of a clear identifying caption leave the identity uncertain.PavalaKundru PersecutionA screenshot of an archive page titled Pavala Kundru - The Sacred Hillock, with a text description on the left and a photo collage on the right. The main collage photo shows a man in saffron-orange robes with a saffron shawl and a beaded necklace, gesturing while standing among devotees in white clothes near a temple tower on a hillside. Smaller collage panels show saffron-robed figures among white-clad devotees on a hill, a saffron-robed figure bending over offerings, and seated people in white and orange.Kailasa Paramparagatha Arunagiri Yogishwara Adi Arunachala Sarvajnapeetha SamrajyamA scan of a web page panel titled Incident: Pavala Kundru - The Sacred Hillock, with a Description column on the left and a Photos column on the right. The photo shows a small child standing outdoors before a hill and a village backdrop, holding a long staff with a pink flag at the top. The child wears a light-coloured wrap, a rudraksha-style bead necklace and a headwrap, with a red-and-orange bead garland. Trees and simple buildings surround the open dirt ground.A scanned slide-style page titled Pavala Kundru - The Sacred Hillock, labelled with location Adi Nithyananda Peetam, Pavazhakundur, Tiruvannamalai and date 2017. It shows two pages of dense Tamil typed letter text with a numbered list and signature block, presented as a document within a photo gallery layout with a page number 7.40 at the lower right.PavalaKundru PersecutionFebruary 22 20212021-02-22A slide-style graphic from a presentation, with a header bar reading Location: Adi Nithyananda Peetam, Pavazhakundur, Tiruvannamalai and Date: 16 October 2017, and an Incident heading for Pavala Kundru - The Sacred Hillock. Two photographs sit side by side. The left shows a dark silhouette of a person holding a lit flame near a hill, with a figure in a light robe beside a yellow-stained rock. The right shows two men in white dhotis and shawls standing by a large rock daubed with yellow and draped with a red-orange cloth, under trees on a grassy slope. A caption beneath reads that worship of the Sadashiva Shila at Pavazha Kundru continues. The slide is numbered 7.23.PavalaKundru Persecution