Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A seated group session in a hall with orange tiled floor and orange-brown mats in a Bhakti Yoga class. Many participants in white clothes sit cross-legged facing a central aisle, while a person in an orange-and-white garment bends forward in prostration at the front. Behind them an orange-cushioned throne-like seat stands on a raised platform beneath a framed painting of a seated saint in orange robes. A chart titled Bhakti Yoga hangs at left, a whiteboard and a blue banner are on the right, and an oil lamp sits near the platform. Several women wear sarees in purple, blue and pink, with one woman with a long braid in a purple saree in the foreground. A raised hand appears near the whiteboard.

More like this

Open the gallery
A photograph of a seated satsang in a hall with dark maroon drapes and an orange-draped raised platform holding an empty orange throne-like chair. Above it hangs a framed portrait of a figure in orange robes seated in meditation. A large chart on the left is titled Bhakthi Yoga and shows diagrams and labels. Many devotees sit on orange mats across the orange-tiled floor, mostly in white clothing, with women in white, blue and purple saris and sitting in rows; a man in an orange shirt sits in the front left. A small figure in orange lies prostrate before the platform in a gesture of devotion. A white whiteboard, a fan and a sign reading Maintain Silence are visible at the back right.2010-02-08A photograph of a seated group in a hall with orange and purple mats on a terracotta floor. A standing speaker in a red top and white dhoti stands on a raised orange platform beside a white lectern, with a framed portrait on the back wall. Rows of devotees in white clothes sit cross-legged, with women in saris and salwar kameez toward the right. On the left a poster titled BHAKTHI YOGA shows a diagram of four quadrants. A white board, a fan, and a small lamp are visible. Possible a person candidate appearance is uncertain; the standing speaker's hair and attire do not clearly establish an identity.2010-02-08A seated teacher in orange robes sits on an orange-draped dais at the front of a hall, one arm extended while speaking, with a microphone stand beside him. Behind him hangs a framed portrait of a figure in orange robes. To the left a poster titled BHAKTHI YOGA shows a quadrant diagram. Rows of devotees sit cross-legged on orange mats facing the front: men in white shirts and dhotis on the left, women in saris, including a pink sari and a green salwar, on the right. A whiteboard, fan and a small flower arrangement stand nearby.2010-02-07A photograph of a Bhakti Yoga session in a hall with orange floor mats and blue-and-purple patterned mats. A woman in white with an orange shawl stands at the front with both arms raised overhead, leading the group. Seated participants face her, mostly in white clothes, with some women wearing saris and salwars in pink, blue and green. A framed portrait with a flower hangs on the back wall, and a whiteboard and a poster titled "BHAKTHI YOGA" with a diagram are on the left. Other people are partly visible in the foreground, some with raised hands.2010-02-08A seated audience of devotees fills an orange-matted hall facing a raised stage. On the stage a figure in orange robes stands at a wooden podium with a microphone, beneath a framed portrait labelled with a name on a dark curtain backdrop. Many attendees wear white shirts and dhotis, while women in saris and salwar kameez sit on the right, one in a green top and one in pink. A chart titled BHAKTHI YOGA with quadrant diagrams hangs on the left wall, and a whiteboard, floor fan and small television stand nearby. A blue sign reads SILENCE and a red-and-white banner reads PEETHAM on the floor. A water bottle and handbags sit in the foreground. a person: the speaker at the podium wears saffron robes with a shaved head, and the figure in the framed portrait wears saffron as well.2010-02-07Indoor Bhakti Yoga session in a hall with orange-brown floor mats and a tiled walkway. Many participants stand in rows facing a raised orange platform at the far end, where a framed portrait sits above a small white stand with a lamp. Men wear white shirts and trousers; women wear white saris, salwar kameez and colourful dresses with long braids. A white chart labelled Bhakthi Yoga stands on the left wall, and a banner reads Nithyananda Dhyanapeetham on the mats. Some sit or stand with their hands folded in devotion.2010-02-08A photograph of a discourse hall where a figure in orange robes sits on an orange-draped dais in front of a dark red curtain, with a framed portrait of a figure in orange clothing on the wall above. Seated devotees on orange mats face the speaker: men in white shirts and dhotis in the foreground, women in saris and salwar in pink, green and blue on the right. A poster titled BHAKTHI YOGA with diagrams of God, World, Unconscious and Conscious sits at left, a whiteboard and a flower vase stand nearby, and a floor mat is printed with text. The dais figure is a speaker giving a talk; appearance is uncertain, so identity is not asserted.2010-02-07A seated audience of devotees in white clothes fills an orange-carpeted hall, facing a raised orange-draped stage. A standing figure in white with an orange sash raises an arm toward a framed portrait on the wall; a white-cushioned dais sits nearby. On the left a poster titled Bhakthi Yoga displays a colourful quadrant diagram. Other people sit on the floor in saris and kurtas, and a white board, table fan and a small blue sign reading Maintain Silence are visible.2010-02-08A seated audience fills a tiled hall during a Bhakthi Yoga session. A figure in orange robes sits on an orange-draped raised dais at the far end, facing the room. Behind him hangs a framed painting of a deity-like figure in orange and a dark maroon curtain. On the left, a large chart titled BHAKTHI YOGA shows a colourful diagram with quadrants. Devotees sit on orange and blue mats: men in white shirts and dhotis on the left, women in white, pink and blue saris on the right. A white podium with a small flower stands before the dais. Plastic chairs are in the foreground, and a water bottle sits on the floor.2010-02-08A photograph of a Bhakti Yoga session in a hall with dark red curtains and terracotta tiled floor. A figure in saffron/orange robes sits on an orange-draped raised dais at the front, speaking to the audience. A framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" hangs above him, showing a figure in orange robes seated on a platform. A white podium with a small flower stands to one side. Audience members, mostly in white clothes, sit on orange mats in rows; some women wear saris and salwar kameez in pink, green, blue and purple. A large whiteboard, a fan, and a wall poster titled "BHAKTHI YOGA" with a colourful diagram stand nearby. Roughly two dozen people are visible in the scene.2010-02-08A photograph of a Bhakti Yoga session in a hall with a tiled floor and orange mats. A woman in white trousers and tunic with an orange sleeveless vest stands centre, holding a microphone and facing the room. Around her, many participants are bent forward in a prostrated posture on orange and blue mats, some in white clothes, others in saris and salwar in pink, purple, green and yellow. A framed portrait is hung on the back wall above the stage, and a white board on the left reads Bhakti Yoga with a diagram. Ceiling fans and white walls with orange curtains complete the room.2010-02-08Indoor satsang in a hall with a dark red curtain backdrop. A figure in saffron/orange robes sits on an elevated orange-draped seat behind a white table with a flower vase and a microphone stand, speaking to the audience. A framed portrait of a robed figure in orange hangs above the seat. Seated devotees in white and pale clothing, many with long braided hair, sit on orange mats facing the stage. A poster on the left shows a diagram titled BHAKTHI YOGA with labels such as God, World, Unconscious and Consciousness. A white board and a standing fan are at the right edge.2010-02-07