Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees in white clothing, many wearing white flower garlands, viewed from the back of the room. Rows of white chairs stand at the right, while on the floor people sit cross-legged in white and orange-saffron garments. In the centre, several performers in red, pink and orange traditional dress stand in a open area. Colourful hanging decorative banners with geometric patterns and orange tassels hang from a white ceiling lined with ceiling fans. A teal curtain and a stage area are at the back, with a wall clock on the left.

More like this

Open the gallery
A large hall filled with seated devotees in white clothing, many wearing white garlands, watching a cultural dance performance on a central floor. Dancers in red and pink costumes perform in the middle of the space. Colourful hanging fabric banners in red, yellow, blue and green line the white tented ceiling. Some seated attendees wear orange and saffron garments. A teal backdrop is visible at right, and a clock and framed notice are on the far wall.2009-06-22A large indoor hall under a white tented ceiling, hung with many colourful cylindrical banners in yellow, red, blue and green. A dense audience sits on chairs and on the floor, most wearing white with garlands of white flowers around their necks, while some wear saffron and orange robes. In the centre, several dancers in pink and red costumes perform on a cleared floor, with musicians seated at the side. A green backdrop and wall clock are visible at the back of the hall.2009-06-22A large hall filled with a seated audience of devotees dressed mostly in white, with orange and saffron-clad attendees mixed among them, many wearing white floral garlands. Dancers in yellow and orange costumes perform on a white-floored stage at the centre, with a few performers in white nearby. Tall cylindrical hanging banners in colourful geometric patterns and yellow tassels decorate the ceiling, and a teal backdrop with a map outline hangs at the right. A screen above shows another gathering. The scene looks like a cultural programme during a darshan or annadaan-style event, with the people shown as audience members.2009-06-22June 22 20092009-06-22June 22 20092009-06-22A large indoor hall with white walls and a white tent-style ceiling hung with colourful striped cloth banners. Many people sit on the floor in white clothes, while rows of seated devotees in white, some with orange shawls, face a performance area at the front. Musicians in white stand near a turquoise backdrop, one playing a drum. In the foreground a bald man wears an orange robe and a woman wears an orange and cream sari beside rows of white plastic chairs. Children in green and white clothes sit among the audience.2009-06-22A large white-roofed pavilion filled with seated devotees in white clothes, many with garlands, facing a performance area in the centre. Two performers in green and red costumes with tall feathered headpieces dance on a cleared floor, while other performers in white stand nearby. Decorative hanging banners in coloured panels, yellow tassels and ceiling fans hang above, and a teal backdrop sits at the rear. Several people in saffron-orange garments sit among the audience, and a large screen is visible on the left wall. No single figure is clearly identifiable as a person.2009-06-22A large hall filled with seated devotees in white and orange clothing sits on mats while a group of performers in yellow and orange garments dances in the centre of the floor. Colourful striped pillar hangings with tassels hang from the ceiling, and a teal backdrop with a map is on the right. Several drummers and a large drum sit at the side, and a wall clock and a screen are visible at the back.2009-06-22A large hall with white walls and a white ceiling fitted with ceiling fans and hanging cylindrical banners in yellow, red, blue and green patterns. A seated audience of many devotees in white, orange and yellow clothing fills the floor, with rows of white plastic chairs at the sides. At the front, performers in green and red costumes and headdresses stand on a stage area beside a teal backdrop and a green painted cutout, apparently presenting a cultural performance. A few people in white stand near the performance area. No identifiable a person is visible.2009-06-22Wide view inside a white tented pavilion with decorated cylindrical hangings in yellow, red, green and blue patterns overhead. Rows of white plastic chairs fill the foreground, with many seated devotees, mostly women in white, saffron and pastel saris, some wearing white flower garlands. On a raised stage at the far end, saffron-robed sadhus sit near a low platform and a seated figure in orange, with a backdrop of dark drapes and a colourful rainbow-patterned panel. A large crowd of white-clad participants sits on the floor at the left, and a cameraman stands near the stage.2009-06-22Interior of a large open-sided pavilion with a white fabric ceiling, hanging ceiling fans and tall cylindrical banners in yellow, red and blue patterns. Many seated attendees in white clothes sit on white plastic chairs facing a stage where several men in white and light-coloured dhotis stand in a group near a central figure. On the left, a small altar area with a lit lamp and a standing figure in a saffron-coloured wrap. Lower left foreground shows a bald man in white and a man in an orange shawl. The scene suggests a ritual or darshan gathering, though specifics are not clear.2009-07-09Wide view of a large white-canopied hall during a seated gathering. Hundreds of people in white clothes sit on the floor and in white plastic chairs facing a stage at the far end. Many people in the front rows wear white, and a few women wear saffron, orange and blue saris. Tall cloth pillars with red, yellow and blue patterns hang from the ceiling, and a rainbow-coloured panel and a dark maroon curtain frame the stage. The page excerpt mentions darshan and annadaan, but the photo itself shows only the seated assembly.2009-06-22