Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A man seated on an ornate silver-and-gold throne on a stage, holding a tall ceremonial staff in his right hand. He wears a rust-orange dhoti and shawl, a long pink-and-white flower garland, a rudraksha mala, and gold necklaces, with bangles on his wrists. He smiles toward the audience. Behind him is a large backdrop of a temple tower and red stone temple architecture under a starry sky, with carved elephants at the base. The throne, adornments and orange clothing are visible cues; the page indicates this is a person, seated in a stage setting during the Vijaya Dashami 2017 event.

More like this

Open the gallery
A man with a shaved head and dark beard sits smiling on an ornate silver throne with lion-face armrests and a leopard-print cushion on a stage. He wears a rust-orange robe over one shoulder, a white and pink flower garland, a large gold pendant, gold bangles and beaded bracelets, and holds a silver staff upright. Behind him, a backdrop shows a towering South Indian gopuram temple tower under a starry night sky with a crimson temple scene below. a person appears here: he is seated on the throne with a ceremonial staff and garland, with a gold pendant and ornate clothing.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30Photograph of a stage screen or large backdrop showing a seated man on an ornate golden throne (peetha) before a painted temple gopuram scene with a glowing starry sky. He wears a red-orange garment, a long white flower garland, a gold necklace, and a red tilak on his forehead, and rests his arm on a leopard-print cushion. Bright light beams flare across the image.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30A photograph of a large projected stage backdrop showing an ornate golden throne flanked by red and gold temple gopuram architecture under a starry sky with a mountain. A bearded man with long hair sits on the throne, holding a trident (trishula) in his right hand, wearing a red-orange robe, a long garland of white flowers and a gold pendant, with a leopard-print cushion beside him. Bright white light beams fall across the scene. The man is visible on a screen, so the subject is a depiction; the appearance (long hair, orange robe, trident, garland, throne) is consistent with the Swamiji candidate. Most of the scene is a projected image, with no physical people in the foreground.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30A seated man in rust-red saffron robes sits on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions and carved lion-form armrests, holding a silver staff with a trident-like top. He wears layered garlands of white and pink flowers, gold necklaces, rudraksha-style bead bracelets and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him a large backdrop shows a painted gopuram temple tower, red stone temple walls with carved lions, and a starry night sky over mountains. A fan stands at left with colourful garlands beside it, and a lit oil lamp and offerings sit at right. The man is smiling and seems to be giving a discourse on a stage setting.2017-09-30A seated man in a saffron-orange robe sits on an ornate silver throne before a large backdrop of stepped temple gopuram towers under a starry sky. He wears a long white and gold garland, a gold pendant, bangles and an orange tilak, and holds a silver trident-topped staff beside him. Leopard-print cushions line the throne, and a silver footstool sits in front on a carpet. A fan stands at the left edge.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30A man with long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate silver throne in front of a large backdrop painted with temple gopurams, a starry night sky and red elephant motifs. He wears a rust-orange robe, a gold necklace, a white and orange flower garland and a rudraksha-style bead mala, and holds a silver ceremonial staff across his lap. A bright vertical light beam falls behind him, a standing fan is at left, and garlands and orange cloths surround the stage. Swamiji (probable): the figure matches the page's in-person presence cues of long hair, saffron-orange robe and ornate gold necklace, seated on a throne as the honoured presenter.2017-09-30