Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A photograph of a stage set for a satsang. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange headwrap, with hands joined in namaste, sits on a gold-and-red throne with lion-head armrests and a golden back. Behind the throne hangs a dark maroon velvet drape with a gold trim. To the right, a standing man in an orange-red dhoti and shawl pours or offers water from a brass pot toward a deity murti adorned with red and white flower garlands on an ornate silver palanquin-style stand. A gold-and-red carpet covers the stage, with potted plants, a stone shivalinga-style base on the left, and a large beige carved wooden backdrop. Stage lights hang from the ceiling. Two people are visible.

More like this

Open the gallery
October 27 20142014-10-27 +1 copiesA stage set with a deep maroon velvet backdrop and red carpet. A seated figure in a red-orange robe with a red headwear sits on an ornate gold throne flanked by gold lion figures, hands pressed together in greeting. To the right, a standing priest in a dark orange dhoti and shawl, with a shaved head, performs a ritual before a golden deity murti decorated with marigold and red garlands and a gold crown, with a purple cloth draped beside it. Potted plants, a stone water basin with a fountain, and stage lights frame the scene. a person identity uncertain from appearance alone.2014-10-27A stage set with a deep maroon velvet backdrop and red carpet. A seated figure in saffron-orange ceremonial clothing and a red turban sits on a gold-and-red throne flanked by two golden lion figures, hands pressed together in greeting. To the right, a man in a dhoti and orange-striped shawl stands beside a decorated deity murti of a standing figure adorned with red and white garlands and a crown, touching a golden kalasha-like vessel. A cream-coloured wooden decorative panel and potted plants flank the stage, with a small stone lingam-shaped object on a dark base to the left. Stage lights hang from the ceiling. Several cables and equipment are visible in the foreground.2014-10-27A wide stage photograph of a satsang hall with a maroon velvet drape backdrop and red carpet. In the centre, a seated figure in saffron-red robes with a gold-and-red ornate throne and two golden lion figures sits with hands joined in greeting. To the right, a standing priest in saffron dhoti and bare upper body performs worship before a decorated deity murti with garlands of red and white flowers, a gold crown and a purple cloth, seated on a golden pedestal. To the left stands a gold-coloured stylised sculpture and a stone shivalinga-like object on a black base beside potted plants. The seated figure's appearance is not clearly distinctive enough to establish identity, so the role is described as a seated teacher on a throne.2014-10-27October 27 20142014-10-27 +1 copiesA photograph of a ceremonial stage with a deep maroon velvet backdrop and red carpet. On the left, a seated figure in a red-orange head covering and saffron-orange robe with a gold necklace sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a leopard-skin cushion, hands pressed together in namaskar. On the right, a priest in an orange-red dhoti and shawl raises a lit lamp before a deity murti decorated with red and orange garlands and a gold kiritam, seated on a gold peetha. Potted plants and an air conditioner stand near the murti in the room.2014-10-27 +3 copiesA seated figure in an orange-saffron robe sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion armrests on a raised red-carpeted platform, hands pressed together in namaste. Behind him hangs a deep maroon velvet drape with a valance. To the left stand two decorated deity murti figures with gold necklaces and rudraksha-style beads, one in a blue-and-gold crown; to the right is a small painted figure beside wooden pillars and a potted plant.2014-09-22A stage in a temple-style hall with a deep maroon velvet curtain behind a gold-framed red-cushioned throne (peetha). A seated figure in orange-saffron robes sits with hands pressed together in namaskara, flanked by two kneeling attendants in saffron and white, one with shaved head in orange and one in white with hands joined. To the right, a gold-framed arch holds two deity murtis draped with multicolour garlands, one in yellow and one in red garments. A red carpeted dais and a small potted plant sit in front, with ceiling spotlights and pedestal fans visible.2013-07-19October 27 20142014-10-27 +1 copiesOctober 27 20142014-10-27 +1 copiesDecember 23 20102010-12-23A photograph of a stage with a large golden throne backed by an arched golden canopy, flanked by golden lion figures on the armrests. A man sits on the throne wearing saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala, with a bare upper body visible above the wrap. The stage is raised with a white floor, a patterned red and gold rug in front, and a dark maroon velvet curtain behind. Potted plants with red flowers stand at the edges, and a small speaker and standing fan are at the right. A few people are only partly visible at the bottom edge of the frame. The seated figure appears to be the a person by appearance cues: saffron clothing, a mala and an ornate golden throne.2013-01-29