Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A photograph of a group walking along a dirt road lined with trees, bushes and a wooden fence on the right. In the foreground a man with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with orange and rudraksha beads around his neck and walks in sandals, appearing as a person candidate with distinctive long hair, saffron clothing and beads. Beside him a bald man in white dhoti and shirt walks, and another man in white carries a camera. Several men in white dhotis and shirts walk behind, one in a dhoti wrapped in yellow cloth with a rudraksha mala, and others in white shirts and trousers. Electric street lamps, a thatched-roof building and a water tank stand in the background under a hazy sky.

More like this

Open the gallery
December 29 20092009-12-29A group of about a dozen people walks single file along a dirt road lined with young saplings and a concrete block wall on the right. Several men wear white dhotis and shirts, while the front figures wear orange or saffron robes, one with a long dark head covering. Some carry bags or wear red shawls. Palm trees, low buildings and a tin-roofed structure appear in the background.2009-12-29A group walks along a dirt path beside a wire fence and trees on a sunny, open campus. In the centre, a man in a saffron-orange robe with bare arms and sandals gestures with one hand, possibly a person, with a saffron-robed companion to his left and another saffron-robed man in a sash and beads at right. Behind them, several men in white kurtas and white dhotis, some wearing beaded malas, follow along the path. A bearded man in orange robes walks at the far left. Hanging white cloth and a yellow item are visible on the fence.2009-12-29Outdoor photograph of a group walking along a dirt road lined with young trees, palms and a low wall of a construction site. In the foreground a man with long dark hair and a full beard wears an orange-saffron robe and carries a small book; beside him a second figure in orange with a red-orange shawl walks in the centre. Around them men in white kurtas and white dhotis, some in light shirts and trousers, walk with the group, one wearing a rudraksha-style mala and a light-coloured shirt. A man on the right in a light shirt and dark trousers carries a dark backpack and stands at the roadside. Concrete buildings and palms appear in the background under a pale sky.2009-12-29Outdoor photograph of a group walking along a dirt path on open ground with a hill and green trees behind. In front, a figure in orange robes carries a long staff and a small bag, followed by a person in orange with rudraksha beads and an orange shawl. Another person in orange walks behind, and several men in white dhotis and white shirts walk alongside, one wearing a pendant necklace. A wooden fence and a red-and-white painted structure appear to the left. The scene reads as a temple-grounds procession, with no visible deity or ritual act.2012-01-02September 18 20062006-09-18A photograph of a group of people walking barefoot along a dirt path lined with flowering shrubs and shady trees. In the foreground on the right, a bearded man in an orange saffron robe with a matching shawl walks with hands folded. On the left, another bearded man in an orange robe walks ahead. In the centre, a man in white dhoti and white shawl walks with hands clasped, and beside him a man in white clothes with an orange shawl walks in step. Behind them, a line of devotees in white garments follows along the path, with red-roofed structures visible in the background.2009-10-15December 29 20092009-12-29Outdoor photo of a group walking along a sandy dirt path lined with green shrubs and trees. In the centre, a man in an orange saffron robe and orange sandals walks forward with one arm bent at the elbow, his head slightly lowered. Around him, five men wear white dhoti-style clothing and white shirts, some with orange shawls and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces.2009-11-25A photograph of a group walking along a red-dirt path beside overgrown grass, fenced plots and palm trees. In the foreground, two men in saffron-orange robes walk side by side; the man on the right has long dark hair swept back, a rudraksha mala around his neck and a flowing orange wrap, and appears to be smiling. Behind them, a larger group of men in white dhotis and white shawls with red borders follows, several with shaved heads and some carrying small items. The scene looks like an ashram walk on a rural road.2010-09-08December 30 20092009-12-30A group walks along a dirt path past green trees, a tall sugarcane field on the right and an orange-painted wall on the left. In front, a bald man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala walks barefoot, and beside him a younger man in orange robes and sandals wears a rudraksha mala and carries a mala in his hand. Behind them, several men in white dhotis and shawls walk in a line, some bald and some with white shirts, and a woman in white with an orange shawl follows near the gate. Concrete blocks lie stacked at the right edge.2010-09-08