Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne (peetha) with carved gilt panels and a red velvet cushion, holding a folded white paper and wearing a dark rudraksha mala. Four men in white ritual clothing with white dhotis stand around the throne; two older men on the left press palms together, while a younger man in a white shirt on the right and another man beside him attend closely. Brass lamp stands flank the throne against a painted backdrop of a temple gopuram and green trees. a person candidate present on the throne is shown with a rudraksha mala and saffron robes, but appearance cues are only partially distinctive.

More like this

Open the gallery
October 10 20112011-10-10October 10 20112011-10-10A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne inside a temple-style set with painted banyan-tree backdrop and brass oil lamps. The seated person wears a saffron-orange robe and orange turban with a rudraksha mala, smiling, with a hand raised toward a devotee. Four men in white dhoti and shirts or white dhotis with gold borders stand around, one in an orange garment at left, pressing palms or hands toward the seated figure, appearing to offer blessings or respects. Red carpet on the floor. Appearance is consistent with a person candidate; the page does not state his presence, so identification remains uncertain. Four men stand near the throne, plus one in orange at left, making five physical people visible.2011-10-10October 10 20112011-10-10October 10 20112011-10-10August 30 20092009-08-30November 17 20092009-11-17 +1 copiesOctober 10 20112011-10-10October 08 20112011-10-08November 19 20092009-11-19A photograph of a seated figure in a saffron-orange robe on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, set against a painted backdrop of a large banyan tree. The figure has long dark hair pulled back and sits barefoot, smiling with a hand raised near the face. Around the throne, several men in white kurta-style clothing and a dark-trousered man in a beige shirt bend forward or stand with hands folded in reverence. To the left, a woman in a yellow sari holds a brass tray with fruit and offerings, and a man in an orange cloth stands near a wooden box. Garlands and a red cloth are visible at lower left.2009-12-16A photograph of a golden ornate throne in front of a painted backdrop of a large banyan tree. A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe, with dark hair, looks down at a small white card held in their hands. Standing devotees in white clothes, some with yellow shawls and orange-robed attendants, bend forward or kneel around the throne; one man in a white shirt and dhoti leans in close. Devotees with braided hair in white saris with coloured borders stand to the right. The scene suggests a darshan or seva moment before the throne.2009-11-18