Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, wearing a rust-brown shawl, a pink and white flower garland, and layered gold necklaces, with long dark hair and a full beard. Golden trident-tipped staffs with finial tops flank him. Around the throne, shirtless devotees in white and bare-chested men kneel or bow, and an orange-robed attendant sits in front. Behind them a large crowd fills the space, and there are marigold-like garlands hanging at the top left. The seated man is an appearance-based a person: long swept-back hair, a shawl, ornate gold necklaces and a garland on a throne, with an attendant and devotees paying respects.

More like this

Open the gallery
December 06 20162016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06A man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate golden throne with red cushions, wearing a rust-brown shawl and a pink-and-magenta flower garland, with a gold chain and beaded necklace. Ceremonial golden trident-topped staffs stand on either side of the throne. Shaved-headed men in bare-chested white and devotees in front face the throne in the foreground, while a large crowd of seated devotees in white and saffron fills the background, with small oil lamps glowing. Appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne in a procession setting, with long hair, rust-brown shawl, pink garland and gold necklaces.2016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06Photo of a seated man on a large gilded golden throne with a red cushioned seat and carved ornamental back, at an evening outdoor event. He wears a saffron-maroon robe, a pink and magenta flower garland, and a long strand of beads with a gold pendant. Several gold trident-topped staves stand beside the throne. Around him, shaved-headed men in bare-chested white and cream cloths sit in the foreground, and an audience of seated devotees in white, orange and multicoloured saris fills the background. A floral arch of marigolds and garlands frames the left edge. a person seated on the throne, shown in a procession or darshan setting.2016-12-06Evening scene of a ceremonial procession at night. A bearded man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions, wearing a rust-brown garment, a pink-and-white flower garland, a gold necklace and a rudraksha-style bead mala. Gold trident-topped staves flank the throne. Nearby, a man in a bright saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with a white forehead marking and long hair stands with hands in anjali near the throne, and several white-clad devotees bare-chested or in white stand in the foreground with folded hands. The crowd of seated devotees in the background sits on tiered steps, many with palms joined in prayer, lit by warm lamps and flower-decorated canopy poles. Probable Swamiji seated on the throne, identified by long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklaces, rudraksha mala and a ceremonial golden throne setting.2016-12-06Evening procession at an outdoor ashram event with a large crowd seated on tiered stands behind. A man with a full dark beard and swept-back hair sits smiling on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions, wearing a rust-brown robe, a pink and white flower garland, layered rudraksha and gold-toned necklaces. Flanking the throne are two gilded trident staffs and ornate finials. To the right, a man in an orange robe with a gold waistband stands with palms joined, and a line of white-clad and bare-chested devotees with red garlands kneel in the foreground. Overhead hangs a garlanded canopy of flowers. a person cues: long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and rudraksha, seated on a throne during a procession.2016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06A long-haired man with a full beard sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne (peetha) at the front of a large evening gathering. He wears a brown-maroon robe, a pink-and-magenta flower garland, layered gold and beaded necklaces, and a bracelet. Gold trident-tipped staffs flank the throne. Below, shaved-headed priests in white and pale ritual dress sit with their backs to the camera, and a crowd of seated devotees in white, orange, blue and yellow fills the tiered rows behind, many with small oil lamps glowing. Hanging garlands of yellow and purple flowers frame the top left. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne with long hair, beard, and maroon robe with pink garland and gold necklaces, in a ceremonial procession setting.2016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06