Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A large seated crowd of devotees fills rows of blue plastic chairs under a red and white draped tent canopy at an outdoor ashram event. Men in white shirts and dhotis and women in saris and salwar kameez sit closely together, several wearing rudraksha beads and lanyard badges. Gold and maroon swagged drapes frame the stage area behind them, with a speaker stack visible at left and trees in the distance. Faces are attentive and forward-facing toward the stage. Dress colours are predominantly white, maroon, teal and pink. No clearly identifiable a person candidate is visible in the crowd.

More like this

Open the gallery
A large crowd of devotees seated under a red-and-white striped tent canopy with draped fabric and hanging garland-like festoons. Most men wear white shirts and white dhotis, with some in saffron or orange garments. In the front row, a bearded man in white with a yellow lanyard sits beside a man with a shaved head and red tilak mark, and a young man in white wears glasses. Metal barricades and red chairs are in the foreground, with banana plants and palm-like greenery and a distant tent visible beyond. Some attendees wear badges on lanyards.2010-01-01December 31 20062006-12-31A large outdoor gathering under a colourful patterned canopy with blue poles and a green-and-red painted pillar at the right edge. Hundreds of seated devotees fill the frame, mostly men in white shirts and dhotis, some wearing garlands and beaded necklaces, with women in saris and salwar in pink, green, and yellow among them. Mango leaves hang from the canopy edge, and vehicles are parked in the background beyond the tent. The mood is a formal seated programme under a festive tent.2007-08-17April 20 20132013-04-20A large seated audience fills a red-and-white tented pavilion, with draped pink fabric walls and red and white rosette decorations hanging from the canopy. Men and women in white clothing sit on blue mats and white plastic chairs, many wearing rudraksha malas and lanyard ID badges. A camera on a tripod stands at the left edge. Behind the crowd, posters and banners hang along the back wall of the tent.2009-12-06A large outdoor gathering seated under a decorated canopy with red, orange and green patterned fabric, strung with red and green pennant flags and leafy branches. Dense crowds of men and women sit closely together. Many men wear white shirts and white dhotis with rudraksha malas around their necks, while women wear sarees in pink, red, green, purple and grey, some with gold necklaces and flowers in their hair. Several people wear name badges. A few older men with grey hair sit in the front rows, and a child in a red-and-white outfit is visible among the crowd. The attendees appear to be listening attentively toward the front of the gathering.2007-08-17A large outdoor crowd sits in red plastic chairs and rows of folding seats under a white tent canopy, watching an event stage. Many attendees wear white shirts and white clothing, with some women in saris, including a woman in a maroon sari and another in a pale sari. A man in the foreground wears a checked shirt, and a man in a green shirt sits nearby. A devotee wears a rosette ribbon on his white shirt. On the left, a blue and white draped backdrop with arched designs frames the seating, and on the right a red cloth hangs beside the tent pole. Ornate maroon and gold drapes decorate the stage area at the back, with black loudspeakers on stands.2007-12-30A large marquee hall with white draped walls and red-and-white scalloped valances holds a seated audience of men on green mats during an Arogya Yoga meditation session. Most attendees wear white shirts and white dhotis, many with rudraksha malas around their necks, and several rows sit on red plastic chairs at the front. Ceiling fans and lights hang from the tent roof. At the far right, a large banner shows two portraits of a bearded man in white robes, and a small stage with pink decorations sits at the back. Some people stand along the aisles in white clothing. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd shot.2006-11-25A large outdoor gathering of devotees seated and standing under a decorated canopy with patterned red, orange and cream fabric, green leafy garlands and blue poles. Most men wear white shirts and dhotis; several have rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Older women wear white saris, and one woman in a white sari with a small badge stands at right. Faces are turned toward an unseen focal point.2007-08-17A large outdoor gathering under a white canopy tent, with a dense crowd of devotees seated on red and blue plastic chairs facing a stage out of frame. Most attendees wear white clothing, including men in white shirts and dhotis and women in white and yellow saris. Tall cylindrical decorative banners in red, blue, yellow and orange hang from the tent poles, with floral and bird motifs. Draped cloth in red and white borders the stage area, and a blue and white panel decorates the left side. A cameraman stands at the right edge. a person is not visibly present in this frame.2008-01-01A large outdoor congregation sits under a white tent canopy with striped drapes and garlanded poles. Most attendees wear white shirts and trousers or white and cream saris, many with lanyards and rudraksha malas. In the foreground, a man with grey hair and glasses sits with palms pressed together in namaskar, and a woman in a cream sari with a red bindi keeps her eyes closed. Rows of red chairs and ornate gold-trimmed seats fill the tent, with black speakers hanging overhead. A few people stand at the far left near the edge of the tent.2009-01-01August 11 20092009-08-11