Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
Outdoor temple-street procession scene. In the foreground a smiling bearded man with swept-back dark hair wears a long garland of yellow marigolds, white flowers and pink blooms over a rust-red shawl, with a rudraksha bracelet on his wrist and white and red forehead markings. Behind him at left, a young man in an orange cloth wears layered rudraksha malas and a gold pendant, with white tripundra marks on his forehead. A third figure in white stands behind them among other devotees and onlookers, and a uniformed official appears at the right edge near a wooden barrier beside a stone temple wall.

More like this

Open the gallery
A bearded man with long dark hair, a white forehead band and a red vertical mark stands at the centre of a procession, smiling and holding a tall golden staff upright in his right hand. He wears a reddish-brown saffron-toned shawl over his shoulders, a white floral garland, and layered rudraksha malas. Behind him, a second man in white with a rudraksha mala and a third in reddish cloth look on, with a crowd and a vehicle in the background under yellow-flowered trees.2017-03-11 +1 copiesA procession in an outdoor street setting. In the centre, a bearded man with long dark hair and a white horizontal forehead mark with a dark bindi has his eyes closed and smiles, holding a tall golden staff raised overhead. He wears a white flower garland and a rust-orange cloth wrap over his shoulders, with rudraksha malas and a gold chain. Around him, devotees in orange and white clothing walk closely, one with a shaved head and a white dhoti and orange shawl, another in orange robes with a rudraksha mala. Behind them, a golden palanquin or decorated float with pink and yellow flower garlands is carried, and a bus is visible in the blurred background.2017-03-11January 16 20182018-01-16September 06 20172017-09-06August 02 20162016-08-02August 25 20162016-08-25Outdoor photo of a bearded man with long dreadlocks and a red tilak on his forehead, smiling with eyes closed and hands folded at his chest. He wears an orange-red saffron cloth over his torso, multiple rudraksha malas, rudraksha bracelets and a gold pendant necklace. Beside him, a man with long dreadlocks wears a rudraksha mala and a cream cloth. Blurred onlookers and a blue-striped awning and sea are visible behind, with a blurred dark-haired figure in the right foreground. Appearance-based candidate: a person, identified by long dreadlocks, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas, shown in person.2018-03-17 +1 copiesOutdoor procession scene on a street beside a large orange-and-white bus. A bearded man with long swept-back dark hair, a white forehead band and a central dot stands at the centre, smiling and raising one hand in greeting while holding a tall golden staff upright. He wears a rust-brown robe, a thick rudraksha mala and a white jasmine garland. Behind him a woman in a pink sari carries a brass tray on her head with a decorated pot and floral garland. A man in a white dhoti and glasses walks at left, with more devotees in the background. The appearance-based label is Swamiji (probable): a bearded figure with long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and saffron-toned robe, shown in a procession with a golden staff.2017-03-11A procession outdoors in Thiruvannamalai with a crowd behind and a white-and-orange bus marked NITHYANANDAM in the background. Centre, a bearded man with long dark hair, white forehead markings and a white flower garland smiles and holds a tall golden staff, wearing a rust-red saffron-toned robe and rudraksha mala. Around him, sannyasi in rust-red robes with white tilaka and rudraksha malas walk alongside; at left, a man in white dhoti and shawl with rudraksha mala and spectacles; at right, a man in white with rudraksha mala. Yellow flowering trees stand behind the group. Appearance-based label: a person, walking in the procession as a figure with the ceremonial staff and garland.2017-03-11September 02 20172017-09-02April 14 20182018-04-14 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a bearded man with long dark hair, a white vertical tilak and red bindi on his forehead, wearing a rust-red shawl over his shoulders, a long rudraksha mala and a garland of pink lotus flowers with gold beads. Behind him to the left, a younger person with a leopard-print headband, white forehead marks and an orange garment, also wearing a rudraksha mala, stands in a red-walled setting. The background is blurred.2018-01-15