Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on a woven mat in meditation, eyes closed, with a red bindi on his forehead. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder and a long necklace of dark rudraksha beads. Behind him stands an orange stone pedestal and a dark statue draped with a garland of yellow and purple-pink flowers. A partially visible person in white sits at the right edge.

More like this

Open the gallery
A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on a woven mat, eyes closed, in meditation. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange shawl and dhoti and a long necklace of dark rudraksha beads. Behind him is a dark stone deity murti draped with yellow, pink and purple flower garlands, set against an orange-red stone platform with a green-topped ledge and palm foliage. At the far right edge, a partially visible person in white sits. The scene is an outdoor meditation session.2010-09-05A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a woven mat, eyes closed, with a small red bindi on his forehead. He wears a flowing saffron-orange wrap over his shoulders and torso, and a long dark rudraksha mala hangs across his chest. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him stands a dark stone statue draped with garlands of yellow, pink and purple flowers, set on an orange-red pedestal. A partly visible person in white sits at the right edge. The man's appearance, with long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas, is consistent with Swamiji (probable).2010-09-05A seated man in deep meditation sits cross-legged on an orange cushion on a wooden platform outdoors. He wears an orange saffron wrap over his shoulders and torso, a long dark rudraksha mala hanging to his waist, and has a red bindi on his forehead; his eyes are closed and his hands rest folded in his lap. Behind him stands a dark stone deity murti draped with a yellow and purple flower garland, beside orange terracotta temple steps with scattered petals. Dark, long hair falls to his shoulders. The scene reads as a quiet meditation or pada puja setting. Probable Swamiji cues present: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala.2010-08-28A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a woven straw mat in front of an orange stepped plinth topped by a dark stone deity murti draped with red and yellow flower garlands. He wears saffron-orange robes wrapped over one shoulder, a long rudraksha mala of dark beads around his neck, and a red bindi on his forehead, with long swept-back hair. His eyes are closed and his hands rest on his knees in a meditation posture. Swamiji (probable) appears as this person, based on the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala. Rangoli-style white chalk patterns decorate the ground behind the mat.2010-09-14A man with long swept-back dark hair sits in lotus-style meditation with eyes closed on a woven mat, wearing an orange saffron shawl and orange garment and a long rudraksha mala. A red bindi is on his forehead. Behind him stands an orange-red temple plinth with a hanging garland of red flowers and yellow marigold tassels. Small white kolam designs and scattered petals lie on the ground.2010-09-14A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a woven mat in front of an orange-red temple plinth, eyes closed and hands resting on his knees. He wears saffron-orange robes draped over his shoulders and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads, with a red bindi on his forehead. His long dark hair is swept back. A red and yellow flower garland hangs from the plinth at upper right, and a faint kolam design is visible on the ground. A yellow-bordered mat lies beneath him.2010-09-14A man sits cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed and hands resting on his knees, outdoors before an orange-red stone structure. He wears a loose saffron-orange sannyasi robe draped over one shoulder and a long black rudraksha mala hanging to his waist, with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him, a dark stone deity murti is garlanded with yellow and purple flower garlands. Foliage and palm leaves fill the background, and a partly visible person in white sits at the right edge.2010-09-05A seated man with long dark wavy hair, eyes closed, sits in meditation in front of an orange-red temple structure. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange wrap draped over his shoulders and a long strand of dark rudraksha beads around his neck, with a red bindi on his forehead. His hands rest folded in his lap. Behind him, a dark deity murti is adorned with a garland of yellow marigolds and red roses. The scene suggests a quiet devotional or meditative moment outdoors. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala are visible cues.2010-08-28A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed and hands resting in his lap in a mudra, wearing an orange sleeveless robe draped over one shoulder and a long dark rudraksha mala with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him stands a dark stone statue of a seated deity draped in yellow and magenta marigold garlands, set against orange temple structures and green foliage. He is seated on an orange cushion on a mat.2010-09-18A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat covered with an orange cushion, placed on a woven mat. He has long dark hair swept back, eyes closed, a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead, and wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala of dark beads around his neck. His hands rest together in his lap. Behind him, a black stone deity murti wrapped in yellow and magenta marigold garlands sits on an orange stepped platform. A small microphone lies on the mat at right and marigold petals are scattered in the foreground. The scene suggests a meditation session.2010-09-19A man with swept-back long dark hair sits cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed on a woven mat and a folded orange cushion. He wears orange saffron robes draped over his shoulders and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads, with a red bindi on his forehead, hands joined in his lap. Behind him stands a dark stone deity murti draped in red and yellow flower garlands, set on orange-painted steps with green foliage in the background.2010-09-14A seated man with long dark wavy hair and eyes closed sits in meditation, wearing a sleeveless orange saffron wrap over his body and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads around his neck. A red tilak dot marks his forehead. Behind him, a dark deity murti is adorned with a garland of yellow, pink and purple flowers, and an orange-red temple structure forms the backdrop.2010-09-03