Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
Outdoor photo before an orange-painted temple with a signboard reading Sri Anandeshwar Mandir, and a second sign reading Sri Nandeshwar Temple. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe, an ornate gold and orange garland, and a dark rudraksha-style necklace, stands on an orange platform raising a flower-decorated object overhead. Beside him is an orange-cushioned chair and a small table with flower offerings. Around them, men in white dhotis with orange or yellow shawls and rudraksha malas stand near the temple entrance, while a cameraman films. In the foreground, women in white saris with flower garlands in their hair face the scene, one in a yellow outfit. Banana plants flank the entrance.

More like this

Open the gallery
Outdoor photo of a devotional ceremony at a shrine with orange-washed walls and signboards reading Shri Anandeshwar Mandir and a second Shri Anandeshwar-style sign. A woman in an orange sari and orange shawl stands at an orange-cushioned throne-like seat, presenting a plate; a bald man in white with an orange shawl stands centrally, a second woman in orange sits near the seat, and white-clad men in orange shawls and yellow-fringed scarves stand around. Several people in white dhotis and white saris hold flower garlands, and a cameraman with a video camera films. Banana plants and coconut-decorated doorway frame the shrine entrance, with a plate of offerings and flowers in front.2010-07-24Outdoor photo at a temple-like orange building with a sign reading Sri Nandeshwara Temple. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe and a gold-and-white garland, stands smiling on a raised platform, with a person candidate. Nearby, a bald man in white dhoti and white shirt with an orange shawl holds a plate. Around them are devotees in white dhotis with orange or yellow shawls, a woman in a white sari with an orange shawl, and camera operators filming with video cameras. Banana plants and orange-and-green garlands decorate the entrance, and a banner shows a portrait of a woman in white.2010-07-24Outdoor photo at an orange-painted temple building with a signboard reading Sri Nandeshwara temple, flanked by banana plants and a red banner with a portrait. A man in saffron-orange robe with long swept-back hair and a multi-strand orange-and-gold garland stands at center, apparently Swamiji (probable), with long hair, saffron clothing and a ceremonial garland as cues. Around him, devotees in white dhotis, yellow and orange shawls and white saris stand near a brass tray with flowers and a lamp. A cameraman in orange films the scene, and a man in pink shirt holds a camera at left. Women in white saris with jasmine in their hair stand in the foreground.2010-07-24Outdoor photo at an orange-walled temple labelled SRI ... ANDESHWARA in white letters on a sign above the entrance, with banana plants and marigold garlands decorating the doorway. A central figure with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe and a beaded rudraksha-style necklace, raising one hand in a blessing gesture before a cushioned orange throne-like seat. Around the stage, men in white dhotis and white shirts wear orange or yellow shawls, and one holds a tray with flowers. Women in white saris with orange or yellow borders and flowers in their hair sit in the foreground. A videographer with a camera on the left films the scene, and a red Kannada banner on the right reads Guru Purnima. Swamiji (probable): the central saffron-robed figure with long swept-back hair and rudraksha beads matches the page's Swamiji reference, though the face is not used for identification.2010-07-24Outdoor photo beside a terracotta-coloured building with a signboard reading "श्री आरंदेश्वर मंदिर" (Sri Arandeshwar Mandir) and a marigold garland strung along its wall. A slim figure in saffron robes, with long dark hair and a flower garland, stands on a raised platform, one arm raised and smiling. A man in a saffron wrap and a second in white stand to the right, one holding a brass tray. Several men in white with garlands kneel or fold their hands in front, and a woman in white watches. Petals are scattered in the air. Cameras and a video camera appear at the left edge.2010-07-24Outdoor photo of a pada yatra event at an orange-painted building with a signboard reading "Sri Sandeshwara" (Kannada script). A central figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe with a long ceremonial gold-and-beaded garland raises one hand in blessing while standing on an orange raised platform beside a red-and-white pedestal and a tray of flowers. Around him, a bald man in white with an orange shawl stands at left, several men in white dhotis with yellow shawls and orange sashes gather at right, and a videographer with a camera on a stand films from the lower left. Women in white saris with orange borders and flowers in their hair stand in the foreground. A banner on the right reads "Guru Poornima" with a date line in Kannada and English, and a framed portrait of a man in a white turban. A banana-leaf and coconut decoration hangs above the entrance, with strings of marigold-like garlands along the roofline.2010-07-24Outdoor photo before an orange brick building with a sign reading "Sri Anandeshwar Mandir". A long-haired man in a saffron-orange robe and a heavy beaded garland raises one hand in blessing, standing above the group. Around him, devotees in white clothes kneel or bow, including a bald elderly man in white with a flower garland bending forward. A young man in a white dhoti and yellow shawl holds a brass plate of offerings on the right, and another in yellow shawl holds a small silver cup. Some men in white stand behind, and a woman in a white sari stands among them. Green shrubs and trees are in the background. Probable Swamiji (in_person): the long hair, saffron robe and garland are visible cues, and he appears to be the one being honoured in a padapuja-style setting.2010-07-24Outdoor scene in front of an orange-painted temple building with the sign SRI ... ESHWARA visible above the entrance, decorated with banana plants, leaves and a hanging garland. A bald man in white clothes with an orange shawl stands near the doorway. Many devotees in white kurtas and dhotis, some with yellow or orange shawls, stand around on a dirt courtyard, several holding cameras or a laptop. Women in white and cream sarees with gold borders and yellow or orange blouses stand on brass plates. A banner beside the entrance reads Guru Purnima with a portrait of a smiling bearded saint. Two black stone statues stand near the door. The temple shows the Guru Purnima 2010 event details on the banner.2010-07-24Outdoor photo of a ceremony in front of an orange-painted building with a sign reading Sri Nandeshwara. A figure with long dark hair stands on an orange-cushioned raised platform, wearing an orange robe and a long garland of yellow-orange flowers, smiling. Around him, people in white dhotis and white clothes with yellow or orange shawls stand and sit; a shaven-headed man in white with an orange shawl stands at left. A videographer with a large camera and another person holding a camera film at left. Women in the foreground wear orange and white saris and flower-decorated hair. A wooden tray with flower petals and offerings sits on the platform. A banner at right reads Guru Poornima, Monday 25 July 2010, with a portrait of an elderly bearded man in a turban. Banana plants and orange-and-green garlands decorate the entrance. a person: the standing figure with long swept-back dark hair, orange robe and garland is a candidate, though appearance is only partly clear, so the presence is marked unsure.2010-07-24Outdoor photo at a temple entrance with an orange-painted wall and a sign reading Sri Anandeshwar Mandir. A standing man in an orange robe, with long swept-back hair and a gold-and-white flower garland, raises one hand holding flower petals that scatter through the air as devotees kneel and fold their hands. Several men in white dhotis and shirts, some with white garlands, kneel or stand nearby, and a man in an orange robe on the right holds a tray. a person: the standing figure in the orange robe with long swept-back hair and a flower garland is a candidate, with the appearance uncertain. Plants, a white chair and a drum-like object sit at the edges of the courtyard.2010-07-24Outdoor photograph in front of an orange-painted temple building with a brown signboard reading part of "SRI ... ANDESHWARA" and a sign reading "...ēshwar Mandir". A seated central figure with long dark hair wears an orange robe and a large orange-and-gold garland, smiling as devotees gather around. Men in white kurtas with orange shawls stand around, several with hands pressed together in namaste; one man in the foreground wears a rudraksha mala. A cameraman in white with an orange shawl films the scene at left. Potted greenery and a banana plant appear at right, and a decorated palanquin-like seat stands beside the group.2010-07-24Outdoor ceremony in front of an orange-painted building with a sign reading Sri Sandeshwara temple wall text and a red banner for Guru Purnima 2010. A bald man in white dhoti and white shirt stands on a raised platform with an orange armchair-style seat, while a man in saffron robes with a red-orange shawl stands beside him. Devotees in white dhotis and shirts, some wearing white flower garlands and yellow shawls, carry brass plates and perform puja. A kneeling man in saffron robes with hands folded sits on the lower step in front. Photographers with cameras stand behind the group, and a banana-leaf decoration frames the entrance.2010-07-24