November 01 2011 - Nithyanandapedia

Nithyanandapedia

November 01 2011

More like this

Open the gallery

A photograph of seated women attending a programme in a bright hall. In the foreground a woman in a teal and sea-green salwar kameez with a dark rudraksha-style mala and a red pendant sits upright with hands folded in her lap. To her left a woman in a white top with an orange dupatta and orange skirt wears glasses and holds her hands together. To the right an older woman in a black-and-white patterned sari sits with a small handbag beside her. Behind them several other women, one with light hair in white clothes, sit on mats and pale cushions near tall windows and potted plants. A dark speaker hangs from the ceiling at upper left.

A seated group of women and young people sit cross-legged on red-striped floor mats in a bright room with pink walls, eyes closed, appearing to practise breathing or meditation. In the foreground a woman with a shaved head wears a green top and white shawl with a rudraksha-style necklace, and a woman at right wears a turquoise embroidered tunic with beaded mala. Nearby a woman in white with gold border sits with hands folded, and a woman in an orange sari and others in pastel and white saris sit behind. Blue bags and lanyards lie on the mats. No one is clearly identifiable as a person.

A photograph of a seated group in a hall with red padded chairs behind them. In the foreground a woman with blonde hair in a braided headband wears a green kurta with a beaded belt and sits eyes closed with hands resting on her knees. Beside her a woman in a green shawl and glasses sits cross-legged in meditation. Behind them, participants in white and blue clothing sit on red-and-white striped mats, several with eyes closed. A colourful tote bag rests on the mat at right.

March 31 2012

A seated audience during a satsang session in a hall with red curtains and cream walls. Several women sit on striped floor mats taking notes with pens and papers. In the centre, a woman in a teal kurta and green dupatta sits cross-legged with a notebook. To her left, a woman in a red kurta with a beaded necklace writes. A woman in an orange top sits in the right foreground, and others sit behind them, one resting her face in her hands. A small oil lamp burns in the foreground. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.

Photograph of a seated congregation with eyes closed in meditation during a satsang-style gathering in a hall. In the foreground, a woman in a teal and green salwar kameez with gold bangles sits cross-legged on a red-and-white striped mat, hands resting in her lap, with a pink-clad woman beside her in a pink shawl and a woman in a grey-striped sari with a floral blouse. Behind them, women in orange, green, lilac and yellow saris and a blonde woman in teal sit on mats before red-cushioned chairs and white pillars. No a person candidate is identifiable in the frame.

April 04 2012

October 03 2011

Devotees sit cross-legged on red-striped floor mats in a hall during a seated meditation or satsang. In the foreground a woman in a light green salwar kameez with a sheer yellow dupatta and red bangles sits with hands resting on her lap, and beside her a woman in a pink salwar kameez with gold bangles sits with hands folded. Behind them women in an orange shawl, a green shawl and an olive sari with a black beaded necklace sit with eyes closed, and red chairs and a blurred orange drape fill the background. Handbags and papers lie on the mats.

Indoor satsang hall with women seated on red-and-white striped mats, facing a stage area out of frame. Many attendees wear saris and salwar kameez in red, orange, pink, green and white, with red shawls and dupattas prominent. Two small lit lamps sit on a table near the back wall beside red curtains. Several women in front are in focus, one in a white kurta with red dupatta at centre. The audience is seated in rows, listening attentively to a talk.

September 11 2016