December 16 2017 - Nithyanandapedia

Nithyanandapedia

December 16 2017

More like this

Open the gallery

A photograph of a large seated congregation on red carpet under a white fabric canopy outdoors, with leafy trees around. Many people sit in rows, mostly women in colourful salwar kameez and saris and men in white kurtas. In the foreground a man in a black t-shirt sits cross-legged with a black backpack. At right, a man in white kurta wears a red shawl and a rudraksha mala and sits beside a red cloth bundle. Speaker cabinets, a sound stage and cooling units surround the gathering. A bare-chested figure is not visible. Several people face the stage area, seated for satsang or darshan.

August 21 2016

July 17 2012

A large seated gathering of men in white dhotis and white shirts sits cross-legged on mats in a hall, many with white vibhuti horizontal lines on their foreheads and wearing rudraksha malas and saffron-and-white shawls. Several wear lanyard ID badges. In the foreground a grey-haired man in white with a white forehead mark sits with eyes closed and a headset-like wire at his ear, beside a man in a white and gold-bordered shawl with a rudraksha mala. Behind them rows of devotees stretch back toward a far wall with framed deity pictures and a glowing lamp. The scene suggests a satsang or meditation session. No person here is clearly identifiable as a person by visible cues.

2015-08-09 +1 copies

A large outdoor crowd of devotees seated closely on red mats under a white-and-purple canopy at a KAILASA event. Most wear white or light clothing, with some in saffron, green saris and vivid kurtas. Foreground women include one in a red-and-orange patterned kurta with glasses and another in a red sari with a bindi holding pink pompoms. A man in a blue jacket sits at right. A large industrial air cooler labelled Yoti Enterprises and a Kapoor Antarctica sign stand at left. Trees and bright sunlight fill the background.

January 29 2017

May 31 2012

A large seated gathering of devotees on a red carpeted hall floor, many in white kurta-style clothes with orange-saffron shawls draped over their shoulders and white lanyard badges. Many sit cross-legged with eyes closed in meditation or quiet attention, while a few wear rudraksha malas and one man has long dreadlocks with a white tilak on his forehead. A large screen in the background shows a bright image. Some attendees wear white dhotis and one wears a green shirt. Water bottles sit on the floor. The crowd appears to number well over a hundred people.

A large indoor hall with a red floor covering and rows of seated devotees in white dhotis and white shirts, many wearing orange-red shawls and orange sacred threads, with some men wearing lanyards and white forehead bands. Several seated men wear rudraksha malas and gold necklaces. In the foreground a gold-coloured deity murti sits on the floor. Behind the crowd, a gilded shrine with ornate decorations and a canopy stands, and a person in orange clothing stands at the far right. Ritual items, water bottles and mats are scattered on the floor.

2015-09-15 +1 copies

A large seated audience inside a hall with white draped walls at a KAILASA event. In the foreground, three men in white kurta-style clothes sit on a red mat wearing rudraksha malas; one man at left wears an orange-red shawl, the centre man has a white shawl, and the man at right wears glasses. Behind them rows of women in saris, including pink, purple and red garments, sit attentively. A white ritual bag and small brass items rest on the mat. The scene shows satsang-style seated attendance rather than any identified speaker.

June 06 2016