Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A photograph of a man with long swept-back dark hair wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange robe and a heavy ceremonial necklace of large gold bead-like ornaments, standing in profile beside a carved stone temple pillar with an orange curtain. Behind him, a man in white dhoti and a red-shirted musician holding a long wind instrument stand near a drum, and a man in white with a red tilak mark stands at right. The swept hair, saffron robe and gold necklace are appearance cues consistent with a person, shown here as an in_person presence, though the cues are not fully certain.

More like this

Open the gallery
A long-haired man in an orange saffron shawl stands outdoors before a stone temple pillar, smiling and gesturing with one hand. He wears a heavy gold bead necklace with rudraksha-style malas, a white tilak with a red dot on his forehead, and his hair falls past his shoulders. Beside him, a shaved-headed man in a white dhoti with rudraksha mala and white forehead marks stands at left, and a man in a white shirt with white forehead marks stands at right.2011-09-09A man in orange sleeveless ceremonial robes and a long golden bead necklace stands beside a carved grey stone shrine with a relief figure and a brass tray on its ledge. He looks upward with his right hand pressed to his chest. Behind him are orange and red painted walls with white pillars and a red hanging cloth. A partially visible person in orange garments stands at the right edge. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. The shrine suggests a temple setting, possibly a devotional moment before a deity murti. a person: long swept-back dark hair and distinctive gold bead ornamentation in orange robes; the page names an event with him present, but the figure's appearance is only partly confirmed.2010-07-21A photograph of a man with long, swept-back black hair wearing an orange saffron shawl and a heavy gold necklace of beads with dark stripes and a gold pendant. He has white and red forehead markings, stands with clasped hands, and gazes to the side. Behind him, several people in orange and white clothing stand in a sunlit outdoor procession, one holding a tall wooden pole topped with a yellow and blue embroidered banner.2008-12-23Outdoor photo at a festival procession. A long-haired man with a red bindi and white tilak stands centre frame, wearing an orange-saffron shawl draped over one shoulder and a heavy gold necklace of beads with dark accents and a gold pendant. His hands are clasped at waist level and he looks to the side. Behind him a tall gold-and-wood staff or pole is held by someone at left in orange. A younger man at right wears a yellow shawl over white clothes with a red tilak, and a woman in glasses stands at far right. Thatched huts and palm fronds frame the background. The appearance is consistent with a person candidate given long swept hair, saffron shawl and ornate gold necklace, though the identification is uncertain.2008-12-23A standing man in saffron-orange robes stands beside a carved stone pillar in a temple hall with orange walls and red-and-white striped borders. He wears a white and red flower garland across his chest, a long gold ceremonial necklace, and a red bindi, and has his hands folded at his chest. Beside him on a stone ledge are pink and yellow flower offerings and a small dark carved deity shrine. A man in white dhoti and shirt stands behind him beside drums, and orange curtains hang in the background.2010-07-26July 21 20102010-07-21September 09 20112011-09-09A photograph of a smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red kumkum dot on his forehead, wearing an orange saffron shawl draped over one shoulder and a heavy ornate gold necklace with dark beads and a large gold pendant. Beside him, a younger man in a yellow shawl and white clothing wears a rudraksha mala and a small framed pendant; a few other people stand in the background under a thatched shelter and palm trees. A gold ceremonial staff is visible at the left edge. Several cues (long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, ceremonial gold necklace, rudraksha mala) suggest a probable Swamiji (probable) presence, in an outdoor festival procession setting.2008-12-23 +1 copiesDecember 23 20082008-12-23 +1 copiesDecember 23 20082008-12-23A standing man in saffron-orange robes with gold-bordered dhoti and shawl stands with hands folded in front of a stone pillar carved with scrollwork, in a marble-walled hall. He wears layered gold bead necklaces, long swept-back hair, and a red tilak on his forehead. To his left, another person in orange robes stands partly visible. On the right, a man in white kurta and white trousers stands with arms crossed. A low orange-draped table or seat is in the lower right foreground. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), a figure in saffron robes with long hair and layered gold beaded necklaces, shown in person.2012-04-11October 14 20102010-10-14