Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an orange cushion placed on a woven mat outdoors, eyes downcast in meditation. A rudraksha mala of dark beads hangs at the chest, and a red tilak marks the forehead. Behind him stand tiered orange stone structures, with red flower petals scattered on the ground and a yellow and red garland hanging at the top edge. A brass kalasha-style vessel with a handle sits to the left on the ash-covered ground. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair and saffron robes with a rudraksha mala, seated for meditation.

More like this

Open the gallery
A seated man in an orange-saffron shawl and orange robe sits cross-legged on a mat in front of a red-orange stepped temple structure. He wears a long rudraksha mala with dark beads and a red tilak on his forehead, and his hands extend over a small brass kalasha-style vessel with a handle on the ground, with a grey ash or ritual line beside him and scattered red flowers. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back dark hair, saffron robes and rudraksha mala, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji at this event. Bright outdoor ritual setting with a dark mat and a corner of a red cloth at the bottom right.2010-08-25A man seated in padmasana with eyes closed and hands folded in his lap, sitting on a low wooden platform with a pink cushion. He wears saffron/orange robes and a long rudraksha mala, with a red bindi on his forehead and a garland of white and purple flowers draped over the top of the image. A brass kalasha/vessel sits at left on the ground beside a ring of white ash or stone. Behind him is a tiered orange-red stone base or peetha, and at right a seated person in white clothes with a staff and an orange-and-grey backpack. The setting is an open outdoor ground with a kolam-like white line pattern.2010-08-28A photograph of a seated man in a saffron-orange shawl drawn over his head and shoulders, wearing a long rudraksha mala, with a red bindi on his forehead and eyes closed in meditation. He sits cross-legged on an orange cushion over a woven mat, with a brass kalasha-style vessel with a spout beside him and scattered red flowers on the ground. Behind him are orange-red stone pedestals of a temple structure, and a blue cloth lies at the right edge.2010-08-25A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a woven mat outdoors, eyes closed, hands resting on his knees in mudra. He wears a loose saffron-orange wrap over a sleeveless saffron garment and a long dark rudraksha mala with a tassel. A small red tilak marks his forehead and his long dark hair is swept back. Behind him stand orange-red stepped temple plinths, and a brass kalasha pot sits at the lower left on the mat. The ground bears faint white kolam-style lines and scattered petals.2010-09-14A man with long hair swept back and a red tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged in meditation on a woven mat outdoors. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over one shoulder and a long dark rudraksha mala around his neck. Beside him stands a polished brass kalasha-style pot with a spout. Behind him is an orange temple base with a garland of red flowers and yellow tassels hanging from its corner, and the ground shows white kolam-style chalk lines. a person, seated in meditation during a pada puja or satsang setting.2010-09-14A man in orange robes sits cross-legged in meditation on a low orange cushion placed on a wooden platform over a woven mat. He wears a long rudraksha mala with a red tilak on his forehead, eyes closed and hands folded in his lap. Beside him stands a brass kalasha-style pot on a decorated floor mat, and behind him a large dark stone deity murti rests on an orange pedestal decorated with flowers. Orange-washed walls and trees form the outdoor background.2011-02-01A man sits cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed on a woven mat atop a low wooden seat, in an open outdoor yard with palm trees and rangoli-style white designs on the ground. He wears an orange saffron wrap, a long rudraksha mala around his neck, and a horizontal tilak on his forehead; his hands rest in his lap. Behind him a dark stone Nandi statue is garlanded with yellow, white and purple flower garlands on a red-orange pedestal. A brass kalasha sits on the ground at his left, and a small orange and blue flag hangs at the upper right edge.2010-10-24A photo of a man seated in lotus-style meditation on a woven mat placed on a raised circular stone platform outdoors. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over his shoulders and sleeveless orange upper garment, a long dark rudraksha mala hangs to his waist, and he has a red bindi on his forehead with long dark hair swept back. His eyes are closed and his hands rest folded in his lap. Beside him on the mat sits a brass kalasha-style vessel with a handle. Behind him stand large terracotta-coloured stepped structures. The ground is swept sand with white kolam designs and scattered petals, and a green cloth lies on the mat's edge.2010-09-14A man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat covered with an orange cushion, set on a woven mat in an open outdoor courtyard. He has long dark hair swept back, a red tilak on his forehead, and wears an orange saffron wrap draped over his shoulders and an orange lower garment. A long necklace of dark rudraksha beads hangs on his chest. His eyes are closed and his hands rest folded in his lap. Behind him is a dark stone deity murti draped with a yellow and red marigold garland, and orange-painted temple structures stand nearby. A brass kalasha-style vessel with a spout sits on the left mat, and a small green cloth lies on the right. Chalk kolam designs decorate the stone ground in front. +1 copiesA man sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat with a cushion, on a sandy-floored open courtyard. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over one shoulder and orange lower garment, with a long rudraksha mala of dark beads around his neck and a red tilak on his forehead. His hands rest together in his lap. Beside him on a mat stands a small brass vessel. Behind him is a large dark stone statue of a bull (Nandi) on an orange plinth decorated with yellow flowers, with palm trees and an orange wall in the background. One person is visible, and the appearance-based candidate is.2011-02-01A man sits cross-legged on a low wooden platform over an orange cushion, eyes lowered and hands resting in his lap, in an open outdoor yard with gravel and dirt ground. He wears an orange sleeveless robe draped over one shoulder, several dark rudraksha malas around his neck, and a red tilak on his forehead. A brass kalasha-style vessel with a handle sits to his left. Behind him is an orange stone platform or pedestal with a yellow and purple garland hanging over its top corner, and red signboards behind him read the printed text about an intention-seeking process for installation in a temple. The scene suggests a seated meditation or pada puja setting.2010-08-28February 01 20112011-02-01 +3 copies