Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
January 14 2018

More like this

Open the gallery
January 14 20182018-01-14December 31 20172017-12-31A procession on a paved path under a large ornate ceremonial umbrella with fringed tassels in maroon, green, white and orange. A smiling man at centre wears a maroon turban with a gold ornament, a red and pink flower garland, layered gold necklaces and a maroon silk dhoti with gold borders, walking barefoot in sandals. Around him, devotees in saffron-orange robes, rudraksha malas and leopard-print sashes walk and some hold the gold umbrella pole. Behind them stand silver trishula and ornamental staff sculptures. A woman in a green and gold outfit with bangles and a teal-clad attendant accompany the procession. a person: the man at centre wears a turban, layered gold necklaces, a floral garland and rich ceremonial silk, cues that match the page's description of a public procession.2018-01-09 +1 copiesDecember 03 20162016-12-03A bearded man in a rust-brown turban with a crescent and ornament walks forward smiling, wearing a pink and white flower garland, layered gold necklaces, a gold chest pendant, rudraksha mala, and rust-brown robes with gold border. He raises his right hand in blessing. Behind him a bearded attendant in white dhoti with gold border holds a silver ceremonial staff under a decorated canopy, and to the right a man in white dhoti with gold border carries a tray of marigolds and red flowers. A red carpet runs beneath them and the background shows warm lights and foliage. The man in the turban is a probable Swamiji by his turban, layered gold jewellery and rudraksha cues.2016-12-03A procession on a red carpet under a tent. A bearded man in a maroon-brown turban with a gold crest and a rust-brown robe with gold border, draped in a large pink-and-white flower garland and heavy gold necklaces, walks forward smiling. Behind him a man in a white dhoti with gold border holds a silver-coloured parasol-like canopy, and at right a man in white dhoti and bare chest carries a tray of yellow and red flowers. Other people in white and orange clothing follow, with a drum visible at left.2016-12-03August 02 20162016-08-02Outdoor procession on a paved path with a blue-edged mat runner. A central man in a rust-red sleeveless tunic and draped dhoti walks barefoot with eyes closed, wearing long dark braided hair, a white vertical tilak on his forehead, a gold necklace and a long rudraksha mala across his chest. Behind him a young attendant in an orange-saffron dhoti and leopard-print headwrap and shawl holds a tall gold pole supporting a large multicoloured canopy with red and orange tassels. Several other attendants in orange robes, rudraksha malas and white body markings walk alongside, and trees and reddish buildings stand in the background.2018-01-01A procession on a red carpet under a canopy with orange, green and red tassels. A central man wears a large gold crown, a heavy gold necklace, layered red and pink garlands, and a reddish-brown dhoti with a golden border; he walks barefoot along a white cloth strip. a person: the central figure has a crown, ornate gold jewellery, and multi-coloured flower garlands, a ceremonial presentation consistent with the page's account of him, though the cues are not conclusive. Around him, attendants in saffron-orange robes and bare-chested men with rudraksha malas and white body markings walk alongside; one wears a tiger-striped garment. Banana leaves and a red-and-white canopy appear at the right.2017-12-31September 02 20172017-09-02December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23