Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A photograph inside a temple-style hall with red curtains and an ornate gold throne. A bearded man in an orange-brown robe, wearing a white and red flower garland, sits on a red-cushioned gold throne with a gold trident and a gold-framed carved backdrop behind him. A young man in a white dhoti with gold border and a rudraksha mala stands at left beside a gold pillar and a brass oil lamp. A woman in a pink top bends forward at the foot of the throne, hands near the seated man. A cameraman stands in the background. a person: the seated man wears an orange robe, a flower garland and sits on a ceremonial throne with a trident, a distinctive cluster of cues, so he is recorded as probable in person.

More like this

Open the gallery
November 24 20162016-11-24May 09 20172017-05-09A photograph inside a temple-style hall shows a seated man on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing a saffron/orange robe, rudraksha mala and gold necklace, one hand raised in blessing and smiling. A shirtless man in white dhoti with saffron border stands at left holding a rudraksha mala; a kneeling man in white shirt and white dhoti bows before the throne; a younger man in white dhoti and rudraksha mala stands behind. Behind the throne is a garlanded deity murti decorated with red and pink flower garlands, and a camera operator is visible in the background. Red curtains and a brass lamp stand complete the setting.2016-11-04 +1 copiesA photograph inside a temple-style hall with a golden throne draped in red cushions and garlands of red, white and pink flowers. A bare-chested man with long dark hair, wearing saffron-orange robes, a gold necklace and rudraksha malas, sits on the throne holding a red apple while a man in a white shirt kneels before him offering apples. A shirtless priest in a white dhoti with an orange border stands nearby with a rudraksha mala, and a brass trident and a ceremonial umbrella are visible. A camera operator stands in the background.2016-11-04November 04 20162016-11-04May 09 20172017-05-09A photograph of a seated bearded man in saffron-orange robes on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, smiling. He wears a long rudraksha mala, a heavy gold ceremonial necklace, gold armlets, and a red bindi. A kneeling person in white clothing is in the lower right holding a red object, a standing person in a white dhoti with gold border is at left, and a gilded carved backdrop with a relief of a deity and an animal figure surrounds the scene. Swamiji (probable): the seated man on the throne has long swept-back hair, saffron robes, a rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, consistent with the page's description of the event.2016-11-03A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, wearing a rust-brown saffron-toned robe, a long gold chain with a large gold pendant, a white and pink flower garland, rudraksha-style beaded adornment, and a vibhuti mark on the forehead. A bare-chested man in a white dhoti kneels at left, offering something from a brass plate, while a woman in white and a woman in green sari stand at right holding offerings. A video camera operator and a standing attendant with a white forehead mark are behind. Brass oil lamps and a golden decorated backdrop with floral garlands surround the scene.2016-12-02A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat, smiling broadly. He wears an orange-brown saffron robe, a white and red flower garland, a red bindi, and a long rudraksha mala. He holds a silver trident-like staff with a red gem and a red fruit in his right hand. To the left, a bare-chested attendant in a white dhoti with a rudraksha mala offers red fruit. Behind the throne are gold carved panels and a carved standing deity figure. Swamiji (probable): the seated man with long swept-back hair, saffron robe, floral garland and ceremonial trident is the honoured central figure. Wall carving and a gold throne frame the scene.2016-11-24A photograph of a gilded ornate throne with red cushions in a hall with red drapes. A bearded man with long dark hair sits on the throne, smiling, wearing a rust-orange robe and a multicoloured floral garland, and he is holding out an orange shawl that a white-clad devotee in the foreground is reaching toward. Seated to the right, two women in orange and red saris wear rudraksha malas. A cameraman stands in the background, and a brass kalasha-style lamp stands at the side. The seated man is an appearance-based probable Swamiji candidate with long swept-back hair, ornate orange-and-gold clothing and a garland, so he is identified as Swamiji (probable) on the throne, giving a shawl to a devotee during a darshan-style gathering.2017-04-21November 04 20162016-11-04Ceremonial scene in a temple-style hall with red curtains and a large painted deity mural behind. A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a carved cobra-hood backrest wears an orange-red turban and orange-red robes, with a fresh white and red flower garland around the neck and green leaves draped across the shoulders; a trident stands beside the throne. Before him, a kneeling devotee in orange-red robes lowers his head toward the throne, while a man in a white dhoti with gold borders stands at left with hands folded in namaste and a bearded man in white with a rudraksha mala kneels nearby. At right, a woman in an orange sari holds a red apple, and a man at left in a white shirt bows with palms joined. Fruit and flower offerings lie on the red carpet. Probable Swamiji (saffron/orange robes, turban, gold throne, garland) appears seated on the throne.2016-11-20