Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A seated man in a rust-red sleeveless top and matching loose pants sits on an ornate silver throne-like chair with a tiger-striped cushion. He wears a large dark turban with a silver crescent ornament, tripundra marks on his forehead, layered rudraksha malas, rudraksha armbands and a gold necklace. He holds a silver-handled ritual staff and rudraksha beads in his hands, eyes lowered, with a microphone boom before his face. Before him are a granite mortar and pestle, a dark stone, a small lingam-shaped object, a yellow-coated tool and small herbal pieces. The image is a photograph; Swamiji candidate appearance is consistent with the page, with distinctive turban, crescent and rudraksha cues.

More like this

Open the gallery
September 14 20172017-09-14September 14 20172017-09-14September 14 20172017-09-14September 14 20172017-09-14September 14 20172017-09-14 +1 copiesA photograph of a long-haired, bearded man seated on an ornate silver-and-white throne-style chair, eyes closed, holding a white bowl and a rudraksha mala in his hands. He wears a rust-red sleeveless top and matching red-orange dhoti-style garment with gold border, multiple rudraksha malas across his chest and arms, and a gold pendant necklace. A white crescent ornament sits atop his dreadlocked hair, and a vertical tilak marks his forehead. A microphone is clipped near his face. In front of him are a stone mortar and pestle, a wooden box and offerings. A red cloth lies on his lap.2017-09-14 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20172017-09-14September 14 20172017-09-14 +1 copiesA seated man with long matted dreadlocks wrapped under a turban-like crown with a white ornament at the top, eyes closed, in a rust-red sleeveless top and matching red dhoti with gold border. He wears rudraksha malas across the chest and arms, a gold pendant necklace, and holds a white bowl in one hand while threading beads or a mala with the other. He sits in an ornate silver-embossed chair before a microphone stand. In the foreground are a stone mortar and pestle with yellow powder, a silver-handled ceremonial implement and other grinding items. Dark background with a red pillar.2017-09-14A photograph of a man seated on an ornate silver-backed throne in an outdoor evening setting with dark foliage behind him. He wears a rust-orange sleeveless robe with an orange-red dhoti, multiple rudraksha malas across his chest and arms, a gold necklace, and a white crescent ornament in his tall dark turban-style hair; he has a vertical tilak on his forehead and his eyes are closed. He holds a rudraksha mala in his hands, with a silver-handled vessel and a small dark stone-like object on a low table. On the table are yellow-dusted items, a small plate of grains, herbs and a pale cylindrical object. A microphone stand is visible above him and a bronze deity murti with an upraised hand stands at the right edge, beside flower garlands on a silver tray. Smoke hangs in the air behind the table. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with the matching cues of long swept-back dark hair, saffron-orange clothing, rudraksha malas and gold necklace, seated in a presentation role.2017-09-14 +1 copiesA man in a rust-red sleeveless top and matching dhoti sits on an ornate silver throne-chair with a tiger-striped cushion, eyes lowered in concentration. He wears a tall dark matted turban with a white crescent ornament, a sandalwood-and-vibhuti forehead mark, layered rudraksha malas, a gold pendant and rudraksha armbands. He holds a small white bowl in one hand while his other hand works a rudraksha mala, and a headset microphone is clipped near his mouth. In front of him on the floor are stone mortars and pestles, yellow paste, green herbs and a silver-handled staff. A silver-decorated table stands at the right edge of the frame.2017-09-14 +1 copiesA seated man in a silver, ornately carved throne draped with a leopard-print cloth sits outdoors at night. He wears dark matted hair with a crescent moon ornament, orange-red robes with a gold border, a rudraksha mala across the chest, a gold necklace, and rudraksha bands on the arms. He holds a rudraksha mala in his right hand and his eyes are lowered. In front of him is a silver-decorated box or altar, a small golden deity figure and a garland of white flowers. A microphone stand is at his face, and a colourful striped mat covers the floor. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on a throne, with crescent, rudraksha and gold-necklace cues.2017-09-14 +1 copies