Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A darkened hall with a large blank white projection screen framed in black. At the lower left edge a small figure in a dark cap and light garment is partly visible, and at the lower right a dark brown silhouette of a seated deity or figure is partly visible. The screen is otherwise empty.

More like this

Open the gallery
December 18 20162016-12-18A photograph of a large dark stage screen lit against a black hall. On the bottom left edge of the pale screen, a small figure with a dark head and white garment is partly visible, appearing to hold a white sheet or scroll. On the bottom right, a dark brown deity murti or statue stands with raised arms, its silhouette cut off at the screen edge. The rest of the screen is blank.2016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18A photograph of a large, mostly blank white projection screen set in a dark hall. At the lower left edge, a partially visible figure in a dark head covering and light garment holds up a small white object. At the lower right, a dark brown silhouetted figure or structure appears cropped at the screen's edge. The surrounding room is almost entirely black.2016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18A dark hall with a large white cloth screen lit from behind, showing a shadow puppet performance. On the right, a dark silhouette of a deity murti with a tall crown and raised arms stands, and to its left a shadow figure of a bare-chested young man with short hair extends one hand toward it. The stage is black around the lit screen.2016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18A photograph of a stage backdrop: a large white translucent cloth lit from behind, showing two blurred silhouettes of standing figures in a shadow-play style. The figure on the left wears a blue top and reaches out one hand, while the figure on the right wears a reddish-brown garment and stands in profile. The surrounding stage is black, and the image is a theatrical or projected performance rather than a live ritual scene.2016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18