Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A person with long dark wavy hair and a gold headband sits cross-legged on a low wooden seat with an orange cushion, dressed in an orange shawl and robe with fringed edges. Hands rest folded in the lap and a red tilak mark is on the forehead. A woven mat with a blue border and a small pink-green rug surround the seat, with yellow and white floor markings beneath. Behind is an orange stepped pedestal, grey stone sculptures and palm trees in misty light. A brass vessel is partly visible at the left edge. Swamiji (probable) appearance: the seated figure shows long swept hair, a gold crown-like headband and saffron clothing.

More like this

Open the gallery
A man sits cross-legged in profile with eyes closed, meditating outdoors on an orange cushion. He wears a flowing saffron-orange shawl and a gold headband over long dark hair. In the foreground at lower right sits a polished brass vessel with a handle. Behind him, a blurred red-brick building, a green tree and a hazy group of seated figures suggest an open-air gathering.2010-12-27A man with long, loose dark hair sits in meditation on a low wooden seat with an orange cushion, on a woven mat outdoors. He wears a saffron-orange shawl and garment, a gold headband with a central ornament, a red bindi and a thin gold chain, with eyes closed and hands resting in his lap. Behind him stands a dark stone deity murti draped with a white cloth and a garland of yellow and purple flowers, in front of an orange-red stepped temple structure with greenery at the right.2010-12-27Outdoor photo of a seated man in an orange-saffron robe and matching shawl, sitting cross-legged on a low wooden seat over a woven mat, hands folded in his lap, gazing to the side. He wears a black cap with a gold band and has long dark hair. Beside him stands a small brass kalasha-like pot on the mat. Behind him is a large black stone statue of a bull with a garland of yellow and purple flowers around its neck, and a row of grey stone sculptures of deities and figures on a low orange platform. Palm trees and hazy sky appear in the background, with red placards at the lower left.2010-12-27A man with long dark wavy hair sits cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed on an orange cushion set on a low wooden platform over a woven straw mat. He wears a flowing saffron-orange wrap and a gold forehead band with a red dot, hands resting in his lap. Behind him stands a dark stone deity murti draped with a white cloth and a garland of yellow and purple flowers, in front of orange-painted stone steps. Scattered petals and small plants lie on the ground. The man has long swept-back hair, a gold headband and saffron clothing; these cues suggest the a person candidate, though the appearance is only partly clear. He is seated in meditation as part of a healing and satsang setting.2010-12-27A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a low wooden seat with an orange cushion, placed on a woven mat outdoors. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over his shoulders with fringed edges, and a gold ornamental headband across his forehead, with a small red mark on his brow. His hands rest folded in his lap as he gazes ahead calmly. Behind him stand dark stone sculptures, including a cobra-hooded figure, potted plants, and a red-painted pedestal to the right; a hazy sky and trees fill the background. Faint white and orange floral rangoli-style designs decorate the ground. The scene suggests meditation or satsang at an ashram.2010-12-27A photograph of a seated man in orange saffron robes meditating outdoors in early morning haze. He wears a black cap with a gold band across the forehead, has long dark hair, and sits cross-legged on an orange cushion atop a wooden platform on a woven mat. A silver kalasha-style vessel with a spout sits in the foreground. Behind him are red-roofed buildings, trees and rows of grey stone statues. The man's appearance matches the page's Swamiji cues of long hair, saffron clothing and a gold headband, so he is a probable Swamiji seated in meditation; the page also lists him as present at this event.2010-12-27A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on an orange cushion placed on a low wooden seat, on a straw mat in an outdoor courtyard. He wears a gold headband, a saffron-orange shawl and matching orange robes, with a gold necklace and a red tilak on his forehead, hands clasped in his lap, eyes closed. A brass kalasha-style vessel sits on the mat to his left. Behind him an orange stone platform is draped with a garland of yellow and red flowers, with grey stone deity murti and sculpted figures in the background among palm and potted plants. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, a gold headband, orange robes and a gold necklace, seated in a meditative posture during the event.2010-12-27A man with long dark hair and a gold headband sits cross-legged on an orange cushion placed on a wooden platform, eyes closed in meditation. He wears a flowing saffron-orange robe draped over his shoulders and hands resting together in his lap. Behind him are grey stone carved pillars and sculptures in front of a terracotta-red wall, with a leafy tree above and woven mats and colourful floor decoration in the foreground. The setting suggests an outdoor meditation or satsang.2010-12-27A man with long dark hair and a gold headband sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden seat with an orange cushion, placed on a woven mat with a brass vessel beside him. He wears an orange shawl over orange robes, with a red-and-white tilak on his forehead and eyes closed. Behind him, two figures in white and a standing figure in dark clothing are seen in the hazy outdoor courtyard with red pillars, sand heaps and foliage. White and yellow floor markings surround the seating area.2010-12-27A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on a cushioned wooden platform on a woven mat outdoors. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over his shoulders and arms, a gold headband, and has long dark hair falling past his shoulders, with a red dot on his forehead. He sits with hands folded in his lap and gazes to the side. A brass kalasha-style vessel sits on the mat to his left. Behind him are grey stone statues of deities and a red-and-orange temple pillar, with a red sign on the ground.2010-12-27A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an orange cushion placed on a low wooden platform over a woven mat, eyes lifted and hands folded in his lap. He wears a gold forehead band and a red mark on his forehead, with long dark hair falling past his shoulders and a shawl draped over one shoulder. A brass kalasha-style vessel with a spouted lip sits to his left on the ground, and orange and white floral rangoli-like markings decorate the floor. Behind him are dark stone deity sculptures among palms, a red brick pillar and a red stepped pedestal, in an outdoor temple courtyard setting. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated in meditation posture with saffron robes, a gold headband, and long hair.2010-12-27Side view of a man seated cross-legged on an orange cushion placed on a wooden board over a woven mat, wearing an orange robe and orange shawl draped over his shoulders. He has long black hair swept back and a light tilak mark on his forehead, gazing to the side in calm meditation. A polished brass kalasha-shaped vessel with a handle sits on the mat at the right. Behind him is a paved courtyard and an orange-roofed building with blurred greenery.2011-02-12