Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A photograph at night of a devotee in white clothes bowing forward with head lowered, while a figure in a saffron-orange garment on the right extends a hand to touch or bless his head. Behind them, several people in white and pale garments stand, including a bearded man on the right with a tilak on his forehead, and a tray with items is held near the lower right. A blurred hand appears in the foreground left. The scene appears to be a blessing or darshan moment in a crowd.

More like this

Open the gallery
November 19 20022002-11-19A photograph of a seated figure in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange turban, with a rudraksha mala hanging across the chest, placing a hand on the forehead of a kneeling young man in plain white clothes. The kneeling man has his hands joined near his chest and bows his head. Behind them, several people in white garments stand in a dim crowd, and a brass plate with offerings sits near the seated figure.2002-11-19March 28 20082008-03-28A seated man in orange robes with long swept-back hair places both hands on the head of a man in a white shirt and white dhoti who kneels before him. The blessed man's hands are folded near his chest and a woman in a brown blouse and white sari kneels beside him with hands pressed together. A man in a white shirt and an orange-robed priest stand behind, and a tray of rudraksha beads and cloth sits in the foreground. Probable Swamiji (long swept-back hair, saffron robe, rudraksha mala) is giving a blessing, a healing-style darshan.2008-03-12March 28 20082008-03-28A photograph of a devotee in a white kurta kneeling and bowing his head while a seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban places a hand on his forehead. The blessing figure wears a long rudraksha mala and holds a metal tray with offerings. Behind them, several people in white garments stand or kneel in a dim gathering, and one bearded man in white is visible at the top. The scene has the feel of a darshan or blessing at a festival setting.2002-11-19March 25 20082008-03-25A photograph of a healing blessing session in a hall with a deep red curtain behind. A man in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe, with long swept-back hair, places both hands on the head of a seated man in white clothes who bows forward. Behind them, a man in an orange shawl and white garments stands watching, and other devotees in white and orange shawls, one with a rudraksha-style necklace, stand nearby. The orange-robed figure has distinctive long hair and saffron clothing consistent with the page's reference to a person, so this is a probable appearance-based candidate giving a blessing, with the recipient in white and orange shawled devotees attending.2008-03-27March 28 20082008-03-28March 27 20082008-03-272002 - Glimpses From Various ProgramsMarch 28 20082008-03-28