Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits with folded hands on a large gilded throne with red cushions, a red tilak on his forehead. Around him, devotees in white and yellow clothing hold lit oil lamps (aarti) toward him, and brass trays of lamps sit on the floor in front. Gilded side tables hold fruit and offerings, and a decorated shrine with a deity murti and an ornate red-and-gold backdrop is behind. The setting suggests a padapuja-style honouring. The seated figure has distinctive saffron robes, rudraksha mala and a throne; appearance-based label applies.

More like this

Open the gallery
A man in an orange saffron robe and a dark rudraksha mala sits with hands folded on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, eyes closed, before a golden shrine. Behind him stands a deity murti in purple and gold, with yellow drapery and gilded pillars around. In the foreground, several devotees in white clothes and a bald priest in a white dhoti with a saffron-yellow shawl hold small lamps or offering plates toward the throne, while bowls of fruit and food sit on gold tables. The setting suggests a puja or aarti. The seated figure wears distinctive saffron robes and a rudraksha mala on a throne, matching the page's a person cues.2010-08-08A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands folded in his lap with eyes closed. Around the throne, a group of devotees in white and yellow-trimmed garments raise lit oil lamps toward him; a golden tray of small lamps sits in front. Behind the throne are golden ornamental pillars, fruit offerings, and a gilded deity murti in a shrine. The setting is a stone temple hall with carved panels.2010-08-08A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands folded in his lap, inside a temple-like hall with gilded decor. Around the base, several devotees in white and cream clothes hold lit oil lamps (aarti) toward him, while brass plates with lamps and fruit offerings sit on golden tables. A man in white with a yellow shawl and a shaved-headed priest with white sacred markings are among the lamp-holders. A purple cloth and small deity murti appear in the background. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair and orange robes with rudraksha mala, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji.2010-08-08 +2 copiesAugust 08 20102010-08-08 +1 copiesAugust 08 20102010-08-08 +1 copiesA seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a shawl sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions in a temple hall. He wears a white flower garland and a rudraksha mala, with a tilak on his forehead, and his hands rest folded in his lap. Around the throne, several devotees in white garments with a woman in a red and white sari hold oil lamps and brass plates while performing aarti. Gold kalasha-style pots and a fruit offering sit on gold side tables behind, with a red and gold shrine backdrop. Swamiji (probable): long hair is not visible, but the saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garlands fit the description, and he is seated on the throne as the honoured figure of the ritual.2010-08-14November 07 20102010-11-07A seated man in an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala sits with hands folded on a gold ornate throne with red cushions, a bindi on his forehead. a person: long rudraksha mala and saffron robe on a golden throne, receiving honours from a group. Around him, several devotees in white and yellow clothes sit on the floor holding small brass cups of offerings and lamps on a gold tray in front. A bald priest in white dhoti with a sacred thread and sandalwood markings on his arms raises a small cup. Behind the throne stand tall gold lamps, fruit trays, and a golden canopy with purple and yellow drapery, with a deity murti in a niche at the upper right.2010-08-08A seated man in orange saffron robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions in front of a deity murti draped in yellow cloth and garlanded with yellow and magenta flowers. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides, and a tray of fruit and offerings sits nearby. Hands holding small flame lamps reach into the lower frame from the bottom edge, and a few people in white clothing are partly visible at the bottom corners. a person: the seated man has a rudraksha mala and saffron robes on a throne, a presentation that matches the page's reference to him.2010-08-08A photograph of a ceremonial puja at an outdoor temple-style shrine. A man in a saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala sits with palms pressed together on an ornate gold-and-red throne, with a red cushion and gilded armrests. Around him, devotees kneel in white and cream clothes, several women in sarees, a man in white with a yellow shawl, and a bald man in a yellow shawl holding a lit flame. Brass lamps, fruit and flower offerings sit on gold side tables, and a deity murti draped in garlands and a golden crown stands in the background behind a red-and-white railing with an orange curtain.2010-08-04A photograph of a seated figure in an orange saffron robe with an orange head covering, hands pressed together in namaste, wearing a rudraksha mala and a red tilak on the forehead. The figure sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, inside a temple-like setting with gold lamp stands and a deity murti on a shrine at the back. In front, several people in white and orange garments and a woman with dark hair sit with offering trays of fruit, flowers and metal plates, with orange cloths in their hands. Fruit baskets and a silver plate sit on gold side tables. Count of visible physical people: approximately six, including partially visible figures at the edges.2010-08-04A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair, eyes closed, wearing an orange saffron robe and a long necklace of dark rudraksha beads, with a red tilak mark on his forehead. He sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat, hands folded in his lap, in a meditative posture. Two bald-headed men in white clothing and a woman in the foreground face him, seen from behind. Behind the throne stand a red-and-white backdrop, a garland of yellow and red flowers, and a pale draped figure. Fruit is arranged on a gold-framed table to the left and on a tray to the right.2010-09-10