Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A photograph of a satsang-style gathering indoors with pale walls and a screen in the background. In the centre, a smiling man with long dark hair swept back wears an orange-saffron cloth over one shoulder, a dark rudraksha mala around his neck and a red-orange cloth draped across his chest, and extends his right hand forward in blessing toward a man in a red checked shirt. To the right, a shaved-headed sannyasi in saffron robes wears a heavy gold-bead necklace with a pendant. On the left, a man in white with an orange shawl stands with palms pressed together in namaskar, and other men in white shirts and a bald man with white forehead markings stand nearby. Several people are visible in the crowd.

More like this

Open the gallery
February 25 20112011-02-25Indoor photo of a devotional gathering in a plain room with a white wall. A bare-chested man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing orange and maroon cloth and a beaded rudraksha-style necklace, raises his right palm in blessing toward a kneeling man in a red-and-black checked shirt, who presses his palms together. Around them, several men in white dhotis and shirts, one with orange shawl and vibhuti marks, stand with hands folded in namaste. A shaven-headed man in orange with gold beaded garlands stands at right, and a bearded man in black shirt stands in the background. A white flower garland and ritual objects are visible at lower right. Whether the central figure is a person cannot be established from appearance, so the description uses his role instead.2011-02-28June 30 20122012-06-30June 22 20122012-06-22September 13 20132013-09-13June 24 20122012-06-24 +2 copiesFebruary 25 20112011-02-25A photograph of a smiling man in orange saffron robes and a gold-coloured headband with a red bindi, wearing a long garland of white flowers, red blooms and gold beads, raising one hand in greeting toward an older man in a white shirt with gold-bead garland who stands with palms pressed together in namaste. Behind them a bald monk in orange with gold beads and a red forehead mark stands among other onlookers in a pale yellow room. a person: the central saffron-robed figure wears a gold headband and gold garlands, a distinctive presentation cue, so he is recorded as a probable in-person candidate.2012-05-10October 20 20132013-10-20 +1 copiesOctober 20 20132013-10-20 +1 copiesJuly 08 20132013-07-08A photograph of an indoor hall with white ceiling lights and red curtained windows. In the foreground on the right, a smiling man with long swept-back dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, gold earrings, a long orange-red rudraksha mala and an orange-red shawl with gold border stands with his right arm extended. Beside him, a man in a white shirt bows forward with his hands together, reaching toward the extended arm. On the left, a bespectacled man in white with an orange lanyard holds a string of orange-red rudraksha beads and a small gold-coloured object in his open palms. Behind them, several men in white shirts, orange robes and dhotis stand near metal barrier railings, with more people in white saris and white clothes further back.2013-09-28