Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
Outdoor photograph of a procession on a dry dirt path beside a row of large dark stone sculptures in the foreground on the right. A man in the centre wears a saffron-orange robe with a white dhoti and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, and holds a bright orange umbrella aloft over his head. Around him walk a crowd of devotees: several women in red and maroon saris, men in white kurtas and dhotis, and a man in a checked shirt. Pale stone busts and a long open-sided shelter with a corrugated roof stand in the background under a hazy sky.

More like this

Open the gallery
February 01 20152015-02-01Outdoor photo of a procession walking past a row of grey stone deity sculptures against a red wall on dry grass. A man in a white dhoti and bare chest with a long rudraksha mala holds a bright orange umbrella aloft. Beside him a man in an orange-saffron robe with a rudraksha mala walks, and a woman in a yellow saffron-style sari walks among followers in white and orange clothing. Several people follow along a path lined with weathered stone figures, including a seated stone deity with an ornate crown on the right and a figure on the left.2015-02-01February 01 20152015-02-01February 01 20152015-02-01Outdoor photograph on a dirt path among trees at dusk, with a group of people gathered in a procession-like arrangement. A woman in an orange sari with a flower garland stands at the centre beneath a red umbrella held by a man in white dhoti and shawl. Nearby, a man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala stands with hands folded, and another in white kurta and orange-trimmed cloth stands beside him. Several people in white clothing, some in orange, and a woman in a dark green sari stand around the group, with a figure in orange bending low on the left. Lush trees and a clear sky frame the scene.2011-05-23Outdoor procession on a dirt road with a silver minivan parked behind. A man in a long-sleeved white kurta and white trousers with a dark mala and shoulder bag walks at right. At centre, a man in red-orange robes and a long gold-toned necklace, with his long hair loose, walks forward with an outstretched hand, flanked by another man in red-orange wrap holding a ceremonial staff. A third man in red-orange robes carries a tall decorated umbrella, colourful with red, yellow and green panels. Behind them, a line of people in white clothes, some with orange wraps, walks along the road, with a woman in a pale green dress at left and more people near the parked vehicles.2013-12-02Outdoor photo on a rocky shoreline beside a temple at the water's edge, with an outdoor procession of devotees. Centre, a man with long dark hair wears a white kurta and carries a silver trident with a rudraksha mala. Next to him, a bald man in a red-orange robe with gold trim and a long rudraksha garland stands with hands folded in greeting, holding a silver staff. A man in a blue polo shirt on the left gestures while speaking into a radio. Behind them, red and orange parasols with fringed edges are held aloft, and devotees in white clothes stand among trees and a temple roof in soft sunlight.2013-12-02April 01 20082008-04-01December 31 20162016-12-31 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph of a procession walking along a dusty dirt path past rows of grey stone deity sculptures on the right. A woman in an orange-red sari holds a bright orange umbrella aloft over a white-robed figure beside her. A man in a yellow shirt and white dhoti/kurta-style clothing walks in the middle, with a white head cloth, and many devotees in white shirts and dhotis, including a woman in a white headscarf on the left, follow behind. Corrugated shelters and trees stand in the hazy background. Visible people number roughly 20 to 40.2015-02-01April 28 20152015-04-28Outdoor procession on a dirt road with a dry embankment behind. In the foreground a man in white shirt and dhoti holds a tall orange flag on a pole. Behind him, a line of people in white dhotis and saris walks. At the centre, several saffron-robed sannyasis walk in a group, one holding a floral garland and bouquet. Ceremonial umbrellas and decorated banners with trident motifs are carried above the crowd, and a man in black shirt and white dhoti plays a wind instrument at the right edge. a person is not reliably identifiable by appearance in this image.2009-12-27