Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
Photograph of a ceremonial gathering in a gilded room with leopard-print upholstered seats and golden ornamental pieces. A seated man in an orange-saffron turban, orange robe and a long beaded brown mala smiles while a woman in a black-and-white patterned top and pink shawl reaches toward him, and another woman in a white head veil and red-floral top stands nearby. In the foreground a devotee in orange kneels and bows forward, touching the seated man's knee area, while a standing attendant in white dhoti with gold-trimmed border and a gold necklace watches from the left. Decorative gold lamp stands and a carved golden lion-head armrest are visible.

More like this

Open the gallery
A seated man in an orange-saffron turban and saffron robe, with a long rudraksha mala draped over his chest and long dark hair, sits on a gold and leopard-print throne-like seat. He gestures with one hand while speaking. A woman in a pink headscarf and striped dress bends forward to touch his foot. Behind them stand or sit other people: a man in a blue patterned shirt, a young woman in a white embroidered top, and a woman in a black-and-white print dress with a white shawl. A gold-robed attendant with a gold chain stands at left. Gold ornate furniture and a white draped backdrop fill the room.2016-05-02A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a rust-orange turban, with a long dark braid and a beaded rudraksha-style mala, sitting on a leopard-print cushioned seat beside an ornate gold throne. A man in white shirt bends low to touch the seated figure's feet while women in salwar kameez, patterned scarves and a red-and-green sari stand nearby. Behind them a man in white dhoti with gold chains stands near a gold-trimmed structure. Floral garlands and gold decor surround the scene.2016-05-02May 13 20162016-05-13A seated man in a rust-red robe and red turban sits on a gold-carved throne with leopard-print cushions, smiling as he rests his right hand on the head of a kneeling devotee in orange robes and white dhoti. The devotee bows low before him. Behind the throne, a man in white dhoti with rudraksha mala holds a camera to his eye. To the left, a standing person in orange garments wears a gold pendant necklace. Behind them, a framed painted panel shows deities and ornate red-and-gold temple imagery. A gold lion-headed armrest is visible at right. Appearance cues on the seated man, a rust turban, rudraksha-style beaded necklace and long hair, are consistent with a person identity, though the page says he is not at this event.2016-05-13April 30 20162016-04-30Indoor photograph of a seated figure in an orange-saffron turban, orange robe and a long rudraksha mala with a shawl draped over the shoulders, holding a small red-orange fruit, on a leopard-print cushioned seat with gold lion-head armrests. A kneeling man in a grey t-shirt and jeans bows with palms pressed together before him. Behind, a standing attendant in white dhoti with gold necklace stands by a gold palanquin-style throne, a woman in a yellow salwar kameez sits on a wooden chair, and several men in white and maroon shirts watch. A gold bull statue and red carpet complete the scene.2016-04-30A seated figure in an orange-saffron turban and orange shawl with long swept-back dark hair and rudraksha malas hangs over the chest sits on a leopard-print cushion before an ornate gold throne with carved lion heads. A man in a white shirt stands at right with hands extended, and a person in orange lies prostrate at lower left on a gold-trimmed yellow cloth. a person is seated on the throne receiving devotion.2016-04-27May 02 20162016-05-02A photograph inside a room with gold-trimmed ceremonial furniture. A man seated on a leopard-print throne wears an orange turban, orange robe and a long brown rudraksha mala, and holds a red fruit in one hand while his other hand rests on the back of a kneeling man in a maroon shirt and dark trousers who bows low on a red carpet. Behind the throne a bare-chested attendant in a white dhoti stands near a gold palanquin-style canopy. To the right a woman in a yellow top and white floral shawl smiles, and a man in a white shirt holds a fruit and gestures. Gold peetha-style stands and a gold table complete the setting. a person: the seated turbaned figure in orange with rudraksha mala and a long braid-like hairstyle, presented as the honoured guest on the throne.2016-04-30May 03 20162016-05-03April 30 20162016-04-30A photograph of a seated man in an orange-saffron turban, orange robe and rudraksha mala, sitting on a leopard-print cushioned seat in front of gold-coloured ceremonial structures. He extends his hand while a person in a peach-coloured garment bends forward to offer something to him. A second man with long hair in an orange-and-white outfit stands in the background beside gold ornate fixtures and a small dark figure, possibly a deity murti. A stack of printed booklets sits near the hands. a person with orange turban, saffron robe and rudraksha cues, seated as the recipient of the offering.2016-05-02