December 04 2006 - Karthikai Deepam, Tiruvannamalai - Nithyanandapedia

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December 04 2006 - Karthikai Deepam, Tiruvannamalai

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Indoor photograph in a room with light walls and grey floor. Five men in saffron-orange robes stand in conversation. On the left, a bald-headed man in a loose orange wrap stands near a wooden display case holding a gilded deity murti. Behind him, a second man in orange stands by the glass cabinet. In the centre, a man in orange clothing with a shaved head gestures, and beside him an older man in orange with a shaved head holds his hands together. On the right, a man with long dark hair and a red-bordered orange robe gestures with clasped hands while speaking. Glass cabinets on the right display ornate jeweled necklaces and ceremonial silver ornaments. A small shrine with brass and coloured figures sits at the far left.

January 04 2012

A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead stands in a shrine-like room, wearing a sleeveless orange wrap garment and orange cloth. He faces a younger man on the left in a yellow-orange kurta with long curly hair, who holds a clipboard and papers. A third person in white clothes is partly visible at the right edge. Behind them, a framed portrait of a deity or saint with a golden crown and a garland of white and red flowers hangs on the wall, and a wooden cabinet below holds brass oil lamps and a small kalasha-like brass vessel. Framed pictures of a saint in orange robes and a deity appear on the left wall, with shrine niches above.

January 21 2010

Photograph of an indoor hallway in a house with a wooden staircase on the left, a wall-mounted framed deity picture, and a small wall lamp. In the centre, a smiling man with long dark hair, a red bindi and a white flower garland wears a saffron-orange robe and walks forward. Beside him on the left, another man in orange robes with a maroon border walks barefoot. Behind them, two men in white dhotis with orange borders stand in the doorway, one holding a silver tray. Red-cushioned chairs and a wooden table sit at the right.

A photograph taken indoors in a plain room with pale grey walls and a wooden door on the left. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a red bindi smiles and gestures toward the doorway. Beside him, a bald man in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and red tilak walks alongside. Behind them a woman in a white sari with a red border and a man in white clothing move through the room, with a small table holding a lamp and offerings to the left. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, saffron robes and rudraksha malas on the central figure.

A photograph of a small room with cream walls and a garland of marigolds and orange flowers strung along the ceiling edge. Several saffron-clad sannyasis stand conversing. On the left, a man in an orange robe and orange turban faces right, while behind him a bald man in white stands near an ornate gilded chair. In the centre, a figure in an orange robe with a marigold garland gestures while speaking to a man in an orange robe wearing a rudraksha-style necklace and a marigold garland. On the right, a bearded man in an orange turban and orange shawl stands beside white plastic chairs and a small table with a steel tray. A man in a blue shirt stands in the background. A framed photograph hangs on the upper right wall.

A photograph of a doorway in a home shrine room with dark wooden display cabinets holding small deity figurines and framed pictures. A smiling man in a flowing orange-saffron robe with a red tilak on his forehead walks through the doorway, with a man in a white shirt and rudraksha mala in the left foreground and another man in orange clothing behind him. On the right, a woman in a grey-and-white sari with folded hands in namaste and gold bangles stands with other devotees.

September 26 2011

December 04 2006 - Karthikai Deepam, Tiruvannamalai

A photograph inside a home interior with a polished marble floor and a wooden ceiling. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes wears a thick yellow and red flower garland and walks forward, while a younger man in orange robes with a shawl follows behind him. Through an open doorway on the right, a framed portrait labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda sits on a wooden stand, garlanded with flowers and flanked by a basket of fruit and a tray of petals, with a figure in white standing near the doorway. Two physical people are visible in the foreground, plus one partially visible person in white beside the portrait.

January 28 2010