August 16 2009 - Nithyanandapedia

Nithyanandapedia

August 16 2009

More like this

Open the gallery

A photograph of a seated figure in an orange saffron robe with long dark hair in a bun, facing two women offering puja. The seated figure is adorned with a garland of yellow sunflowers and mixed flowers and sits before a floral-draped setting with orange-brown curtains. A woman in a white sari with a cream border holds a silver plate of offerings, including fruit and flower petals, and wears a dark bead necklace. Beside her, a woman in white kurta with an orange shawl and glasses holds a green-and-white garland. A young man in a yellow vest and white shirt stands behind them. Water bottles, books and a wooden tray sit on a table in front, and a red sofa lines the wall.

December 05 2009

A stage ceremony in front of a yellow backdrop with a floral garland of red flowers above a golden throne. A seated figure in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala sits on the golden peetha, with bare feet resting on a footstool. A man in a white dhoti and shirt stands at left-centre offering a tray or plate of items toward him. A woman in a pink and white patterned sari stands beside the throne reaching toward him. Two women in white saris with gold borders stand at right, one holding a small offering, and two women in white saris stand at far left, one with a hand raised near her face. Two figures at left wear orange clothing. Photo credit overlay reads pedia source text

2009-07-16 +1 copies

July 11 2009

A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a white flower garland sits on an ornate gold throne with carved gilded backrest, bare feet resting in a silver tray of flower petals and offerings. Two women in white saris and one man in white shirt bow or kneel before him, hands pressed in namaskar and reverent gesture. A standing sannyasi in orange robes with long dark hair stands at right. A red cloth-draped low table holds fruit and a water bottle. Footwashing padapuja ritual in a plain white room. Visible persons: five.

A seated figure on a gold-and-red throne in a richly decorated hall receives offerings from devotees. The central figure wears a saffron-orange robe, a long orange shawl and a heavy gold-beaded necklace, with a red tilak on the forehead and long dark hair; the appearance is a probable Swamiji candidate by the cues of saffron clothing, ornate gold necklace and throne. He holds a silver plate of offerings while smiling. A woman in a white sari with gold bangles and a dark mala offers a plate, and a young woman in white holds a tray of green fruit. Behind them, men in white and orange and a woman in a white sari stand among garlands and striped cloth. The gilded throne carries a central deity relief at the top, and the backdrop features red fabric, flowers and fringed decorations.

July 17 2008

August 11 2009

A seated man in an orange saffron garment over a red top sits on a red-cushioned gilded throne decorated with red and white flower garlands. A woman in a white sari with gold border stands at left, and a man in white shirt and trousers at right offers a small red-and-white box toward the seated figure. Another man in orange attire stands behind at right. Red fruit is placed on the throne's side table, and a white-draped table and gilded backdrop are visible.

July 25 2009

A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne receiving offerings. The seated person wears a saffron-orange robe with long dark wavy hair and an orange shawl draped over the shoulders, with a gold ceremonial necklace visible. A bald man in a white dhoti-style garment with a gold-trimmed sash and a rudraksha mala stands at left holding a tray with flowers and sweets, and a smiling young boy in white shirt and a yellow-shawled woman with a bindi stand nearby. Another monastic in saffron robes stands behind, and fruit sits on a tray at right. A backdrop shows a forest scene with a temple pillar. a person candidate is the seated figure, based on distinctive flowing hair, saffron robe and gold ornaments.