April 03 2016 - Nithyanandapedia

Nithyanandapedia

April 03 2016

More like this

Open the gallery

April 01 2016

October 17 2013

Outdoor photo beneath a large banyan tree with thick aerial roots. A seated figure in red and orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a red-and-green striped cloth on a raised platform, with a decorated deity murti with garlands and a saffron cloth behind them. Around a dozen or more devotees in white shirts and red-and-orange shawls sit on the ground and stone blocks facing the throne in an open-air gathering. Another person in white sits to the right near a seated figure in saffron.

Outdoor satsang under a large leafy tree in a red-earth garden. A man with long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and a red-pink robe sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, speaking into a microphone on a stand. a person candidate by these cues, seated as the discourse speaker. To his right, a woman in a red sari with a dark braid sits on the mat beside a laptop and an orange-draped table holding a water bottle. Around the mat, roughly a dozen devotees in white with red shawls sit on colourful striped rugs, some listening attentively. A thatched bamboo pavilion and a framed black-and-white portrait stand behind the throne, and a white fan is at the right edge.

April 16 2016

Outdoors under trees, a figure with long dark hair falling down the back sits on a gold-trimmed, ornate throne facing a microphone on a stand. The seated person wears a red-orange wrap over the shoulders and a brown rudraksha-style mala around the neck. Behind, several people in white clothes sit on colourful mats near a dirt ground and a tripod. Other seated devotees in white are visible at the right edge.

2016-04-02 +1 copies

April 16 2016

Outdoor satsang beneath a large banyan tree with many aerial roots, lit by low sunlight through the branches. A figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a raised golden seat at the right, facing a seated audience. Around 25 devotees in white clothes with orange-red shawls sit on a dirt path and stone bench. To the right stands a deity murti in a dark altar with red and green cloth and a metal railing. A person in a yellow-trimmed garment is seated at the left edge.

Outdoor photo beneath a large banyan tree with dense hanging aerial roots and sunlight glowing through the canopy. On the right, a black stone deity murti stands in an arched shrine draped with a green cloth and decorated with red flowers at its base. A woman in a red-orange garment sits on a raised seat near the shrine. Around the tree, a group of about 20 devotees sit on the sandy ground in white clothes with orange-red shawls and orange dhoti-style wraps, some with hands folded in meditation or satsang. A man in white and red shawl sits in the center, and a man in white stands near the tree's trunk.

December 29 2014

2014-12-29 +1 copies

Outdoor ritual scene beneath large banyan trees with hanging aerial roots. In the centre, a man with long dark hair and a white forehead mark stands with palms pressed together in prayer, wearing a rust-red dhoti-style wrap, a gold necklace and gold armbands. To his left, a young man in white dhoti with gold border and rudraksha mala stands with hands folded, and behind them several people in white, orange and saffron robes stand in a line. A large brass oil lamp with a swan-shaped top stands at right on red cloth, and a small stone seat sits on sandy ground in the foreground.

A smiling figure sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a large repoussé halo-shaped back. He wears a rust-orange robe draped over the shoulders, long swept-back dark hair falling in braided strands, a red tilak on the forehead, and a beaded mala across the chest. Hands rest on the throne's gold armrests. Behind him, a man in white dhoti with a gold-bordered shawl and dark rudraksha mala stands in a temple hall with pink and white draping.