Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
Night photograph of a ceremonial scene outdoors near dark foliage. A man in a dark maroon turban decorated with a gold-toned jewelled brooch and a silver ornament looks upward and smiles broadly, holding a white cloth-wrapped rope with gold bangles on his wrist. A garland of white and pink flowers hangs around his neck. Beside him stand other men in orange and white clothing with beaded necklaces and white headbands, also gazing upward. Partially visible hands and a dark-haired head appear in the foreground.

More like this

Open the gallery
November 11 20172017-11-11Night photograph outdoors with dark foliage behind. A man with a short beard wears a maroon-brown turban decorated with gold and silver ornaments, a pink and white flower garland, gold necklaces and gold bangles. He looks upward while gripping a white cloth hanging from above. Beside him, a second man with white forehead markings wears rudraksha beads and an orange-saffron garment. a person cues: ornate turban with jewelled brooches, layered gold necklaces and bangles, and flower garland, though the face is not clearly distinct. Several people are partially visible at the frame edge, including a dark-haired head in the lower left.2017-11-11A photograph taken at night of a man in a deep maroon turban decorated with a gold jewelled ornament and a silver-and-diamond jewelled piece. He holds a white cloth or rope with both hands, gold bangles on his wrists and a gold necklace with beads, and looks upward with an open-mouthed expression. The background is dark foliage and other people are partly visible at the edges. The scene suggests a procession or ritual moment, with the cloth pulled taut overhead.2017-11-11November 11 20172017-11-11Night photograph of a man in a dark red turban decorated with gold and jewelled ornaments, a jewelled brooch and a small snake-shaped pin at the front, and a red tilak on his forehead. He smiles and looks upward while gripping a white cloth with one hand, which is adorned with gold bangles and rings. Another smiling person with a white headband appears at the right edge, and a blurred wooden post is at the left. Dark foliage forms the background. Appearance-based label: a person, holding white cloth in a night ceremony with ornate turban and jewelled ornaments.2017-11-11November 11 20172017-11-11November 11 20172017-11-11Night photo of a man with closed eyes and head tilted upward, wearing a dark red-brown turban adorned with a gold brooch, a jeweled ornament and a sparkling white ring-like ornament. He wears gold ceremonial necklaces and a garland of pink lotus flowers, and a golden bangle is visible on his raised arm. A white cloth hangs at the left edge and dark foliage fills the background. Another person with a white forehead band is partly visible at the right edge. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), shown in a devotional moment, with distinctive turban, gold necklaces and lotus garland as cues.2017-11-11November 11 20172017-11-11November 11 20172017-11-11November 11 20172017-11-11Close photo of a smiling man in a red-brown turban decorated with jeweled ornaments, gazing upward while gripping a white rope beside a cream fabric. He wears a gold ceremonial necklace and a garland of pink lotus flowers and white beads, with gold rings on his fingers. Dark background suggests evening or night.2017-11-11