Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
Night photograph of a seated man seen from behind and slightly from the side, shirtless with an orange cloth draped over his shoulder and back. He has long black hair and holds a large gold trident (trishul) upright, with a white flower garland and a red flower garland around his neck. Behind him, seated devotees in white and cream clothing fill the floor of a hall decorated with orange pennants, and a bright square lamp hangs in the upper left. A standing figure in white with an orange shawl stands near the lamp. Date stamp reads 2006 in red digits on the left edge.

More like this

Open the gallery
December 30 20062006-12-30December 30 20062006-12-30December 30 20062006-12-30A seated man in saffron-orange robes, with long dark hair and a white flower garland over a red floral garland, holds a gold trident with his right hand while speaking toward a seated crowd. Around him, women in white saris and men in white clothing sit on a mat under an orange-bannered pavilion, with a bright stage light at upper left. A blonde woman in white with an orange shawl sits near the center.2006-12-30Photograph of a long-haired figure in a saffron-orange shawl draped over the shoulders, wearing a white garland at the neck and a thick red flower garland falling down the chest, seated in profile and smiling at a crowd. Around them are devotees: a woman in an orange shawl at left, an older woman in a cream sari with green blouse seated at right, and a man in white kurta with a rudraksha mala standing at upper right. Dark background with orange banners at top. The figure's appearance is consistent with the page's reference to a person but the cues are not distinctive enough to confirm identity, so the figure is described by role only.2006-12-30Side profile of a man with long, swept-back black hair wearing an orange-saffron shawl over his shoulders, with a white jasmine garland and a red floral garland around his neck. Behind him, a crowd of onlookers in white and dark clothing stands close together, and a golden staff or ceremonial rod is visible at the left edge.2006-12-30A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an orange-draped throne-like seat with gold borders, holding a tall gold trident staff upright in his right hand. He wears a gold headband, long dark hair, a white jasmine garland with red flower accents, and a bindi. A zebra-print cushion sits behind him. Behind him stand women in white saris and white-clad devotees, while a seated man in a yellow shirt holds a small child wearing a red Santa hat. The hall is decorated with red and orange bunting and colourful pillars. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated in the saffron robes with a trident and crown-like gold headband.2008-12-24 +1 copiesPhotograph of a long-haired figure in profile wearing an orange saffron shawl over the shoulders, with a white flower garland and a red-pink rose garland. Standing crowd behind wears white ritual clothes and rudraksha malas; a woman in an orange-pink sari wears a mala and a seated woman in white sari has a vibhuti forehead mark. A gold-coloured staff or ceremonial rod appears at upper left. Timestamp 31 21:42 visible in red on the lower right, and a Nithyanandapedia copyright overlay in the corner.2006-12-30A photograph of a man with long dark hair and a red bindi with white tilak, wearing a saffron-orange robe and a wide garland of white flowers with red and green accents, plus a gold bead necklace. Behind him a large golden trident (trishula) stands upright under a canopy hung with green leaf strands. A man in orange robes sits at the left edge, partly visible, and another in orange with a gold necklace appears at the right edge. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron robe, garland and gold beaded necklace match the visible cues for the person in the centre, who is in a prominent seated position beside the trident.2008-12-30January 01 20082008-01-01A photograph of a seated figure on an orange-draped low seat in front of a crowd. The central person wears an orange saffron robe, a gold headband with a red bindi, a long white and red flower garland, and a tall golden trident (trishul) stands behind him. He has long dark hair and rests his hands in his lap in a meditative pose. Behind him, devotees in white dhotis and saris and a person in yellow stand or sit, some holding trays, with a child wearing a red Santa hat at left. A colourful floor mat with a smiling flower-shaped cushion lies in the foreground.2008-12-24 +1 copiesDecember 27 20082008-12-27 +1 copies