Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
Photograph of an indoor seated scene before a dark red curtain. On the right, a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes with a red tilak on his forehead smiles and leans forward. Beside him, an older bald man with a rudraksha mala, bare-chested and wrapped in orange cloth over a red-patterned blanket, sits on white bedding while a hand rests on his shoulder. At left, a young man with short hair wears an orange shawl with red trim. A small steel bowl and white cloth lie in the foreground.

More like this

Open the gallery
March 25 20082008-03-25Indoor photograph of a seated elderly man with a bare chest, wearing an orange cloth and a rudraksha mala, receiving attention from a long-haired man in an orange sleeveless top at right. At left, an elderly woman in glasses and a green blouse listens beside a young man with a shaved head in orange robes. A red and black zebra-patterned cloth lies in the foreground, with a white cloth, a brass vessel and a small digital device nearby. The backdrop is a maroon curtain. The long-haired man in orange shows cues consistent with the page's Swamiji reference, including long swept hair and orange clothing, so this is an appearance-based probable identification: Swamiji (probable), giving a free healing and blessing at the seated devotee's side. Four people are visible.2008-03-25A photograph of an elderly, bald, bare-chested man seated on white cushions, wearing a saffron-orange dhoti and a multi-strand white beaded mala with a pendant necklace. Before him, a younger person in a sleeveless orange robe bends forward, reaching toward his shoulder, while another person in a white garment and orange shawl stands behind holding a tray. A vase of red and white flowers sits on a table, a water bottle beside it. Behind them hang a red patterned fabric and a yellow-and-blue embroidered banner. A trident is visible on the right wall. Two physical people are present. The elderly man in the mala has no visible name tag; a person is set unsure as the appearance cues are partial.2008-03-28A photograph of a darshan and blessing moment in a hall with dark maroon drapes. On the right, a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes with a white vibhuti line and red kumkum on his forehead extends his right hand over a woman with grey hair, seen from behind. Behind him, a seated elderly man with shaved head and bare upper body wears a red-patterned cloth and a rudraksha-style necklace and holds a tray. A young man in orange robes with a red tilak stands at left holding a blue ticket, and an older bespectacled man in white presses his palms together. A woman in the foreground receives the blessing, and a few other people are partly visible at the edges.2008-03-25Photo of a bald, bare-chested elderly man seated on white cushions wrapped in orange cloth, wearing a beaded rudraksha-style mala and a gold chain, with his hands clasped in his lap. Beside him a younger man in an orange sleeveless garment leans in and gestures toward him. Behind them stand a vase of red and white flowers and a red patterned backdrop with an orange-and-green draped cloth at the left edge. Appearance-based candidate for the figure seated with the mala and gold chain is a person; he is in person in this scene, but identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2008-03-28A photograph of an indoor event setting with an orange and red patterned backdrop and white draped furniture. A bald, bare-chested elderly man sits in an orange cloth wrap, wearing a long beaded necklace, with his hands clasped and a flower arrangement of red and white blooms behind him. A younger man in an orange shawl and white garment, wearing a rudraksha-style mala, stands behind him with a hand on the furniture. On the right, a man with long dark hair tied back, dressed in an orange robe, leans forward offering a tray of fruit including apples, a pineapple and oranges. Left edge shows another orange-robed attendant.2008-03-28A photograph of a seated bald elderly man bare-chested with an orange cloth wrapped around his waist, wearing a long white beaded necklace and a rudraksha mala, with hands clasped in his lap. Beside him a younger man in an orange sleeveless garment leans in and gestures while speaking. A standing man in white with an orange shawl and a name badge rests a hand on the seat back. Behind them is a red and orange leopard-print backdrop, a vase of red and white flowers, and a white cushioned seat. The seated man is a priest in ceremonial orange dress; his identity is not established by visible cues.2008-03-28A bald, bare-chested man in orange cloth sits on a white-draped seat with a beaded rudraksha-style necklace, hands folded, smiling as a younger man in orange sleeveless robes leans in and places his hand on the seated man's shoulder. Behind them a second person in orange and white stands near a tray of fruit and a vase of red and white flowers, with a red and orange fabric backdrop and a trident visible at the upper right. The scene appears to be a blessing or healing moment.2008-03-28March 28 20082008-03-28A bald, bare-chested older man with a white crystal necklace sits on a white-draped seat wrapped in an orange cloth, while a young devotee in orange robes and a rudraksha mala kneels beside him offering a brass tray of red apples and a small green sprig. A second person in white and orange stands behind, a third in orange sits at the left edge, and a red-and-white flower arrangement sits on the shelf behind. The backdrop is a large orange leopard-print banner. The man seated centre is shown with bare shoulders and a white beaded necklace, and the person presenting fruit wears saffron robes; the seated figure's appearance is consistent with the page's reference to a person but cues are limited to a bare torso, white necklace and orange wrap, so identity is uncertain.2008-03-28March 28 20082008-03-28March 28 20082008-03-28