Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
Two young women perform a classical Indian dance side by side on a stage in a pink-walled hall. Both wear white dhoti-style lower garments with gold borders, magenta-red blouses, gold waist belts with fan-pleated panels, and layered gold necklaces and jhumka earrings, with flowers in their hair. Their arms are extended in expressive mudra-like poses. Behind them a framed wall collage shows photographs of people in saffron and orange robes at ceremonies. A wall air conditioner, a fire extinguisher and a speaker are visible at the left edge.

More like this

Open the gallery
October 03 20162016-10-03Two young women perform a classical Indian dance on a stage in front of a pale pink wall. The dancer in front wears a red and gold blouse with a white top, a yellow waist sash, white dhoti-style trousers, gold necklaces, bangles, and a gold headpiece with hair in a bun. The dancer behind her wears a matching white top and yellow sash with white trousers and a flower-decorated hairstyle. Behind them hangs a large framed collage titled "With other Spiritual Leaders" showing saffron-robed figures, and a dark wooden cabinet stands to the right beside wall-mounted air conditioners.2016-10-03October 03 20162016-10-03October 03 20162016-10-03Two young women perform a classical dance on an indoor stage in front of a pink wall with a wall-mounted air conditioner and a dark wooden door. Both wear white blouses and white dhoti-style trousers with red and gold borders and gold waist sashes, and have white flowers in their hair, gold earrings and layered necklaces. Their arms are bent in dance poses as they face and move beside each other. Above them hang a framed row of red-toned photo panels showing seated and standing figures, including a portrait captioned with the name Paramahamsa Nithyananda. No a person candidate is clearly visible among the dancers.2016-10-03October 03 20162016-10-03Two young women perform a classical dance on a stage in front of a pink wall and a dark wooden door. Both wear white dhoti-style trousers with gold borders, red bodices with gold trim, gold waist belts and gold necklaces, with white flower garlands in their hair. Both have one arm raised and one arm extended, and their hands nearly meet in a pose. Brown ankle bells are visible at their feet. Above them hangs a framed collage of photographs of a saffron-robed figure. No visible swami identity can be confirmed here.2016-10-03Two female dancers perform on a red stage in front of a large painted tree trunk and green curtains with white heart-like dots. Both wear red and gold traditional dance costumes with yellow blouses, gold waist fans and ankle bells, plus gold jewellery, necklaces, forehead ornaments and flowers in their hair. The dancer on the left extends her arms outward with a broad smile, while the dancer on the right raises one hand in a gesture near her face and bends her knees in a dance pose. A red fire extinguisher stands at the left edge beside a carved pillar.2016-10-09October 03 20162016-10-03Two young women perform a classical Indian dance on a stage in an indoor hall with pink walls. Both wear red blouses with gold waist panels, white dhoti-style trousers with gold borders, gold necklaces and earrings, and gold armlets. The dancer on the left raises both arms overhead with her hands together, while the dancer on the right extends one arm outward. Behind them a framed poster titled "With other Spiritual Leaders" shows photographs of robed figures in orange and saffron. A wall air conditioner, a red fire extinguisher and a wooden door are visible.2016-10-03Two female dancers perform on a raised stage draped in red cloth with marigold garlands along its edge. Both wear white dhoti-style trousers with gold ornate borders, gold waist belts, and red sleeveless blouses with gold necklaces; one has a flower in her hair and both have decorated hair. They stretch their arms outward in a classical dance pose. Behind them a wall displays a framed collage titled "With other Spiritual Leaders" showing saffron-robed figures, and a gilded arch stands at left. Audience members are seen in the foreground. No portrait of a person is clearly identifiable on stage.2016-10-03Two female dancers perform a classical Indian dance on a stage in front of a pink wall. Both wear white dhoti-style trousers with gold borders, pink blouses with gold trim, gold waist belts and gold necklaces, and have gold headpieces and bindi on their foreheads. The dancer on the left is mid-leap with her left leg raised and arms extended; the dancer on the right stands with one hand raised in a mudra. Behind them hangs a framed poster showing photos of spiritual leaders in orange robes, and a wall-mounted air conditioner and red fire extinguisher are visible. Audience heads are visible at the bottom edge.2016-10-03