Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
February 24 2013

More like this

Open the gallery
July 25 20132013-07-25May 19 20132013-05-19A seated man on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests is receiving padapuja from devotees. He wears a saffron-orange robe and shawl, a long rudraksha mala, and a white vibhuti mark with a red kumkum dot on his forehead. Bangles adorn his wrists and his bare feet rest near offering trays. Behind him stand a second robed figure in an orange turban and a seated woman in orange shawl. Brass hanging bells and oil lamps hang above, and a tray of red fruit sits on the right. In front, a grey-haired woman in green sari and two women in white sit with silver plates of flowers, fruit and lamps. Appearance-based candidate with distinctive saffron robes, rudraksha mala and gold regalia, consistent with a person seated in a ceremonial role.2015-02-01A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a tiger-striped cushion receives worship at a padapuja. He has long dark hair, white vibhuti marks on the forehead, a red and white flower garland, a gold-beaded necklace and an orange-brown dhoti with a gold border; his bare feet rest on a brass plate. Before him, a man in white kneels with a white forehead mark and rudraksha mala, and a woman in a red sari folds her hands in prayer. Brass trays of flowers and offerings surround the feet. Behind them, a standing man in orange and a seated devotee in orange-and-white sari attend. A tall brass oil lamp burns to the side.2013-03-13February 24 20132013-02-24July 25 20132013-07-25A man with long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne carved with lion-head arms and a gilded backrest, draped in a tiger-striped cloth. He wears an orange-brown robe with a gold border, a long rudraksha-style gold bead necklace, and bangles, and his bare feet rest on a footstool. Before him, brass plates hold flower petals, fruit, and small oil lamps. Devotees kneel at the throne's base with hands folded in anjali: a man in white with an orange scarf, a woman in white with a forehead marking, and women in white and red garments. Brass hanging lamps and bells hang from the upper right, and a wall air conditioner is visible on the black wall.2013-05-24February 24 20132013-02-24A seated man on a gold-and-yellow throne receives padapuja from a group at his feet. He wears an orange dhoti, a long red-and-white flower garland, a gold necklace and gold armbands, with a bare chest. Beside him a gold lion-form throne arm, brass bells and a brass oil lamp hang or stand nearby. Behind him are two framed portraits, one showing a smiling man in an orange turban and the other a man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala. In front, a man in white with a white tilak and a shaved-head woman in orange and red sit beside silver plates of flowers, fruit and offerings. A black backdrop and a wall air conditioner complete the room.2013-07-19July 25 20132013-07-25A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a tiger-striped cushion sits in an orange-and-rust garment with a yellow border, wearing a red and white flower garland, gold bangles and a gold necklace. Hanging brass bells and oil lamps are above. In the foreground, a man in white with glasses and two women in white and orange, one with hands folded in namaste, sit behind brass plates of flowers and offerings. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, ornate gold regalia and ceremonial jewellery consistent with a Hindu guru's throne setting. A printed caption reads "Nithyananda Paramashivam " on the image2013-08-19A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklaces sits on a gilded throne with red velvet cushions, a sacred white marking on his forehead. Before him on the floor, several devotees sit in a row: a man in a striped shirt with a lanyard, a man in cream kurta, and women in pink and maroon salwar, some with hands folded in prayer. Brass plates hold small oil lamps, red flower petals, and offering bowls. A lit brass oil lamp stands beside the throne against a dark wall. a person with the throne and saffron robes and rudraksha mala. Seated devotees in ceremonial puja setting.2013-02-01 +1 copies