Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A standing man in a brown and gold-striped dhoti and matching shawl wears a rudraksha mala and stands barefoot with hands clasped at the waist on a raised stage. Behind him is an ornate golden throne-like seat flanked by two large gilded lion-headed pillars carved with scrollwork, and a lattice window glows in the background. Two low wooden benches with patterned cushions sit on either side, and a colourful circular rangoli or yantra design lies on the stage floor. The setting resembles a satsang stage. Lion-headed golden pillars and a satsang stage setting are visible. a person: the standing man has long swept hair, a rudraksha mala and a shawl, matching the in-person cues, so the appearance-based label applies.

More like this

Open the gallery
July 17 20132013-07-17A man in an orange-brown saffron robe stands centrally on an ornate gilded stage with his palms pressed together in greeting. Behind him is a gold-framed throne with red velvet cushions set in a carved archway flanked by golden mythical lion-headed pillars. Golden lion statues and carved wooden lecterns stand at either side of the stage, with circular turquoise-lit medallions on the walls. He wears a rudraksha mala and a shawl draped over one shoulder, and his bare chest and long hair are not clearly distinctive enough for a confident appearance-based candidate label.2013-10-27 +1 copiesJuly 24 20132013-07-24A photograph of an ornate golden stage set for a satsang. A single seated figure sits on a dark red cushioned throne centered on a grey plinth, raising one hand in gesture while speaking. He wears a rust-brown cloth draped over one shoulder with a yellow-bordered dhoti and a long dark wrap. Flanking the throne are two carved golden yali-style pillars with rearing lion-like figures, and gilded circular medallions decorate the warm amber walls. Two lion sculptures stand at the sides, with two empty cushioned wooden armchairs placed on the wooden stage and a colorful rangoli-like floor design in front. A rust-brown robed figure sits centered on a stage with no visible audience.2013-07-24Oct2720132013-10-27 +1 copiesJuly 24 20132013-07-24October 27 20132013-10-27 +1 copiesJuly 24 20132013-07-24A photograph of an ornate golden stage set with a central red-cushioned throne flanked by carved golden lion-headed pillars. A seated man in an orange-brown robe with a gold-bordered cloth and a long beaded necklace sits on the throne, smiling, with hair swept back. Two gold lion statues stand at the edges of the stage, and two carved wooden benches with red cushions sit on the platform. Golden circular medallions decorate the back wall and a red lattice window is centred behind the throne. A colourful floor rangoli lies at the base of the throne. No other physical people are visible.2013-07-24A seated man in rust-brown and saffron robes sits on an ornate golden throne on a raised stage, flanked by two carved golden pillars topped with rearing mythical beasts. A large brass-coloured lion sculpture stands at each side, and two cushioned wooden chairs with pink seats sit on the stage below. Golden circular medallions decorate the warm orange walls and a red lattice screen sits behind the throne. The seated figure wears a long brown shawl and a rudraksha mala and has a red forehead mark, but his appearance is not clearly established from this image, so he is described by role as a seated presenter on the throne. The stage floor holds a coloured circular rangoli-style design.2013-07-24A standing man with short dark hair and a red bindi stands with palms pressed together in anjali mudra at the centre of a golden ornate stage. He wears a rust-red and gold-bordered dhoti and a shawl over bare shoulders, with a long rudraksha mala hanging on his chest. Behind him is a red velvet and silver-trimmed throne with a gold lattice screen. Two large golden carved lion-like guardian figures flank him, and cushioned side chairs sit at the edges of the stage.2013-07-23A man seated cross-legged on a red-cushioned throne-style chair on a raised stage, at the centre of a golden hall. He wears an orange-brown robe with a gold-bordered yellow cloth draped over his shoulders and his hands are joined in his lap. Two large golden lion-headed pillars with rearing carved bodies flank the throne, and golden rosettes decorate the walls. Two low wooden benches with maroon cushions sit at either side of the stage, and lion statues stand at the edges. The setting resembles a satsang discourse hall. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long dark hair and a saffron robe with a gold-bordered yellow shawl, consistent with the page's Swamiji reference.2013-07-24