Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A large hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees in a person-style satsang or puja gathering. Most wear white ritual dhotis and shawls, while women in front wear saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas. Men in the right foreground are bare-chested with white dhotis and rudraksha malas, some holding small brass plates and oil lamps on the floor. Large screens on the walls show pink and white imagery, and portraits hang on the side walls. No single clearly identifiable a person figure is visible; the front of the hall is occupied by seated attendees.

More like this

Open the gallery
A wide photograph of a large indoor hall filled with hundreds of people seated on the floor in rows. On the left, many women and devotees wear saffron-orange robes, some with white garments. On the right, shirtless men wearing white dhoti cloths and rudraksha malas sit before brass plates, small oil lamps and offerings, performing a ritual. Ceiling fans and rows of fluorescent lights hang above, and framed pictures line the walls. A large screen glows at the far end. A small ornamental umbrella stands at the left edge. The scene suggests a satsang or puja gathering.2017-07-09A large indoor hall filled with many seated devotees on the floor in rows, most dressed in white ritual clothes and some in saffron, with rudraksha malas around their necks. A woman in the foreground wears an orange sari-style garment and a rudraksha mala, seated in front of an offering plate with flowers and lamps. Tall golden stanchions line a central aisle. On the back wall, a large screen shows a figure in red and saffron clothing seated on a raised seat, and framed religious artwork hangs on the walls. Many people are present.2017-05-25July 09 20172017-07-09A large indoor hall packed with hundreds of seated devotees, mostly men, bare-chested and wearing white dhotis with gold borders, many with rudraksha malas and white ash markings on their bodies. Some wear saffron cloth over shoulders, and several sit before small brass plates holding oil lamps, flowers and offerings. On a large screen at the back, a figure in red and gold clothing appears. Wall posters and framed images decorate the side walls. Devotees appear absorbed in chanting or puja.2017-07-02A large hall packed with seated devotees performing a group puja, most dressed in saffron-orange robes and some in white dhotis with gold borders. Many hold small oil lamps or ritual items, and brass plates with offerings sit on the floor in front. Rudraksha malas are visible on several men, including bare-chested devotees in the foreground. Ceiling fans and fluorescent lights hang above, with large screens at the far end and framed photographs on the walls. The scene resembles an ashram satsang or puja gathering.2017-07-09A large indoor hall with pink walls and a tiled floor holds a dense seated assembly of men in white dhotis and shawls with gold borders, many wearing rudraksha malas. In the foreground a man in an orange-red shawl sits with palms pressed together, and a bald man in dark-framed glasses and a white dhoti sits in front. Several men with bare chests and orange cloths sit among the crowd, and ceiling fans, wall-mounted framed pictures and a large stage screen with a bright image are visible. The scene reads as a satsang or discourse gathering with devotees seated on mats.2017-07-09July 09 20172017-07-09February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesJune 01 20172017-06-01 +1 copiesMay 28 20172017-05-28A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees in saffron-orange dhotis and shawls, many with white sacred ash markings across their chests and foreheads, several wearing rudraksha malas. Most sit cross-legged on mats with hands folded in prayer, while a few young children in the foreground sit with eyes closed and hands together. Brass puja plates holding flower petals, lamps and small offerings are placed on the floor in front. Two large screens at the back display an image of a deity, and a framed picture hangs on the wall. No single presenter in ceremonial clothing can be clearly distinguished in the crowd.2017-07-02 +1 copiesJuly 09 20172017-07-09