September 03 2006 - Nithyanandapedia

Nithyanandapedia

September 03 2006

More like this

Open the gallery

Indoor photo of a seated gathering in a hall decorated with colourful paper streamers and hanging fabric. In the foreground, a man seen from behind in white clothes with an orange shawl sits facing the group, holding papers. Rows of seated men and women in white kurtas and orange shawls fill the floor on green and striped mats, and a man in white with an orange shawl sits on a raised platform at the back left. Some attendees wear beaded necklaces and one holds a camera, with a woman in a green sari and a woman in pink clothing also visible.

Indoor celebration in a covered hall decorated with streamers in orange, pink and green and paper balloons. A figure in a long cream robe with a saffron shawl stands at left, facing a seated audience. Many seated men and women wear white clothes with saffron/orange shawls, sitting on striped mats and green carpet. Long dining tables are in the foreground at right.

A photograph of a seated audience inside an open-sided tent-like pavilion at night, with fluorescent tube lights and ceiling fans overhead. Many people sit on the floor on colourful striped mats and orange cloths, mostly dressed in white with orange shawls and beaded lanyards. A bearded man in white sits near the centre, a young man in white sits cross-legged on a striped mat, and several women in white and orange face forward toward a stage area. On the right, men in orange robes sit on a raised platform, and a man in orange stands at the far back right. A camera on a tripod and microphone stand are visible at left.

2009-11-17 +1 copies

A photograph of an evening celebration in a open-sided pavilion with a corrugated roof decorated with streamers in pink, green, orange and silver, and hanging balloons. Seated devotees on a green and striped floor mat wear white clothes with orange shawls, and several women sit in front. Standing figures in white with orange shawls stand near the back, one holding a hand to the face. A white plastic chair and a folding table with papers are visible at right. The setting appears to be an ashram gathering.

A photograph of a dimly lit indoor hall where a large seated audience sits on mats and cloths on the floor, many in white or pale clothing with some in orange and red saris. In the foreground a man in white kurta sits with hands folded, and a woman in a cream sari with flowers in her hair sits nearby. At the back, a woman in an orange sari stands at left beside white plastic chairs. A printed portrait of a long-haired man is displayed on a white backdrop above a table, and a garlanded altar with orange drapes is at right. Several volunteers in white and orange stand near the stage area.

Evening group meditation in a plain whitewashed hall with a corrugated metal roof and strings of small lights overhead. Many devotees sit cross-legged on colourful woven mats in rows, mostly in white kurtas and dhotis or white shirts, with some in saffron and red saris. Women in green, orange and maroon saris stand at the back. A laptop sits on a wooden stand at left beside a power strip, and a tall striped textile hangs on the wall. Several boys in white sit in the front row. The scene reads as a satsang or meditation session; no single figure is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance.

A photograph of an evening discourse session held under a open-sided tent with a corrugated ceiling and a ceiling fan. Many seated participants fill the floor on colourful striped mats and orange cushions; most wear white clothes, some with orange shawls and beaded necklaces. On the right, a row of saffron-robed sannyasis sits on a raised mat, with one man in orange sitting cross-legged in front, and a standing microphone stand is visible. A tripod-mounted light and camera stand the left foreground. Several people sit on the reddish carpeted platform behind the group. Roughly sixty people are visible.

A photograph of a seated group meeting under a open-sided tent with a corrugated roof and a ceiling fan, lit by fluorescent tubes and a stand lamp. In the foreground, several people in white clothes and orange shawls sit on cushions, some with orange scarves. Along the right, a row of saffron-robed sannyasis sit on a striped rug, and one man in orange with a shaved head sits on a chair at the far right, leaning forward. Several white-clad devotees sit facing them, some with notebooks, and a microphone stand stands at right. The setting is a casual evening gathering with a folding table and tablecloth visible at the left edge.

November 17 2009

2009-11-17 +1 copies

A photograph of a large hall with a crowd of seated devotees on chairs and striped floor mats, many wearing white dhotis and kurtas. In the foreground a few people sit near the mats, and at the right a man in white with an orange-saffron shawl sits on a white plastic chair, holding a phone to his ear. Overhead hang colourful banners and lights, and a standing figure in white with an orange wrap stands near the back. A decorative panel and wall displays are visible at the right edge.

September 03 2006

Indoor seated gathering of devotees in white clothing on a striped mat in a hall with red walls and wooden pillars. In the foreground, a man in white kurta sits with hands folded, and beside him a man in white holds a mat edge. A woman in the middle wears an orange-yellow shawl, and a woman on the right wears a white outfit. Many more participants sit behind them, some wearing name badges. On the upper wall, several framed pictures and a poster show seated saintly figures, including an orange-robed seated figure at the top centre.