Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
Outdoor photo in a shaded grove of trees with hanging vines. A bearded man with long swept-back dark hair, bare-chested and wearing a rust-red dhoti with a red-brown shawl draped over his shoulder and a long rudraksha-style mala, is digging the red soil with a wooden-handled tool, a person. Behind him a group of men in white kurtas and a man in a red shirt and a pink shirt watch, and a woman in a blue sari stands at right. Green saplings sit in the foreground beside the dug earth.

More like this

Open the gallery
September 11 20162016-09-11A bare-chested man in a rust-red wrap and reddish-brown shawl swings a long-handled pickaxe into sandy soil beneath a leafy tree. He wears a long rudraksha-style mala of brown beads across his shoulders and has long dark hair, a beard and a red forehead mark. A barefoot figure in a sand-coloured wrap stands on the right holding a rope. Behind him, several onlookers in white kurtas, a red polo shirt with a name badge, a pink t-shirt and a yellow sari watch, arms folded. A small green sapling grows at the mound's edge. The scene suggests ground-breaking or planting work at an ashram-like outdoor site.2016-09-09 +1 copiesSeptember 11 20162016-09-11September 11 20162016-09-11 +1 copiesOutdoors among green trees, a man in a rust-red saffron-toned dhoti and bare chest stands digging into sandy earth with a long-handled spade, a rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders. His long dark hair falls down his back and he has a full beard. Around him, several men in white kurta-style clothing and a man in a red polo shirt watch, along with a woman in a pink top and a woman in a blue sari holding a ceremonial staff with a small figure at its top. Ropes and vines hang in the foreground. The scene appears to be a ritual or ground-breaking activity. a person appears as an appearance-based candidate: the digger wears a long dark hair, rudraksha mala and saffron-toned clothing, so the candidate is uncertain.2016-09-11September 09 20162016-09-09 +1 copiesSeptember 11 20162016-09-11Outdoors under a large spreading tree with hanging aerial roots, a man in a rust-red robe with long dark hair and a beard digs into the ground with a long-handled tool. Behind him, a woman in a blue patterned top holds a silver trident (trishul) and wears a rudraksha-style bead necklace. A group of onlookers stands nearby: a bald man in a red t-shirt with arms folded, men in white kurta-style clothes, a man in a pink shirt, and a woman in a light blue top at left. Fresh reddish-brown earth is exposed at the bottom of the frame, with a small green sapling in front. The scene appears to be a ritual planting or earth-work at an ashram grounds. Six to twenty people are visible.2016-09-11A man in a rust-red robe with gold-bordered edges digs soil with a long-handled hoe beneath a large leafy tree. He wears long dark dreadlocks, a rudraksha-style mala of brown beads across his chest, and a small tilak on his forehead. Fresh sandy earth is piled around a young green sapling in the foreground. Behind him, several people in white, red and pink clothing stand watching, and a person in a cream and gold shawl is partly visible on the right. The scene suggests a tree-planting or ground-breaking activity at an outdoor ashram setting.2016-09-09 +1 copiesAn outdoor photograph beneath a large tree shows a bearded man in a rust-red dhoti and wrap, bare-chested with a long brown rudraksha-style mala and a dark sash, digging red soil with a long-handled spade. Beside him stands a woman in a teal sari with gold bangles, watching. Behind them a row of about nine people stands in casual clothes: a blue patterned kurta, a white outfit, a red shirt, a pink shirt, and a cream sari. The ground is freshly turned, with a string laid across the earth. The man shown digging is an appearance-based candidate for a person, but the identification is uncertain, so the role is given as digging worker and the a person field is unsure.2016-09-11A photograph of a man in a maroon-red robe with a rudraksha-style brown bead mala and long dark braided hair digging soil with a shovel beside a tree trunk outdoors. Around him, a group of onlookers stand watching in a leafy setting. A man in a pink kurta with a mala and white dhoti stands at left, another in white kurta and dhoti with hands folded stands centre-left, a man in a red polo shirt and light trousers stands with arms crossed, a woman in a white and gold sari stands behind the tree, and a woman in a blue salwar kameez with red bangles stands at right. Freshly turned red earth and a small green plant fill the foreground.2016-09-11September 11 20162016-09-11