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India: Over 133 city,
town and village visits.
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England: London, Manchester,
Ashton, Preston, Leicester, Nottingham, Center Parcs, Birmingham,
Wellingborough, Arthlingborough.
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France: Paris
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Portugal: Lisbon
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Canada: Toronto
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USA: Fall River, Providence,
Edison, Augusta, Atlanta, Jackson, Perry, Charlotte, Washington
DC, Philadelphia, New York, Houston, San Antonio, Los Angeles, San
Jose, Midland, Dallas, Birmingham, Tampa, West Palm Beach, Miami,
Clifton, Jersey City, Atlantic City, Detroit, Plymouth City, Cleveland,
Munster, Chicag
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Date |
Place |
Shikharbaddh Mandir:
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1
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03
Dec 2000 |
Anand |
Hari Mandirs: |
1
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01 Jan 2000 |
Chennai |
2
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03 Jan 2000 |
Pondicherry |
3
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18 Jan 2000 |
Kanisa |
4
|
22 Jan 2000 |
Samarkha |
5
|
23 Jan 2000 |
Saiyadpura |
6
|
24 Jan 2000 |
Fulnagar |
7
|
24 Jan 2000 |
Boriavi |
8
|
25 Jan 2000 |
Bedva |
9
|
26 Jan 2000 |
Sarsa |
10
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27 Jan 2000 |
Lingda |
11
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29 Jan 2000 |
Navakhal |
12
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30 Jan 2000 |
Munjalpur (Vadodara) |
13
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02 Feb 2000 |
Karakhdi |
14
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02 Feb 2000 |
Tithor |
15
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04 Feb 2000 |
Nahar |
16
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17 Feb 2000 |
Sunav |
17
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03 Mar 2000 |
Bhuvaldi |
18
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07 Mar 2000 |
Kishorepura |
19
|
09 Mar 2000 |
Himmatpura |
20
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01 Oct 2000 |
Boynton Beach |
21
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07 Oct 2000 |
Clifton |
22
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09 Oct 2000 |
Jersey City |
23
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29 Oct 2000 |
Bartlett, Chicago |
24
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06 May 2000 |
Sultanabad(Dumas) |
25
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16 Nov 2000 |
Bhayandar, Mumbai |
26
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22 Nov 2000 |
Nerul |
In addition, during
December, due to Swamishri's ill health, 8 Hari mandirs were
inaugurated by sadguru saints.
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Punah Murti Pratishtha
(Rededication): |
1
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06 Apr 2000 |
Botad |
2
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27 Apr 2000 |
Vadu |
3
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25 Jul 2000 |
Fall River |
4
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29 Jul 2000 |
Edison |
5
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31 Jul 2000 |
Augusta |
6
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09 Aug 2000 |
Jackson |
7
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19 Aug 2000 |
Washington DC |
8
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20 Aug 2000 |
Philadelphia |
9
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06 Sep 2000 |
San Antonio |
10
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21 Sep 2000 |
Dallas |
11
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23 Sep 2000 |
Birmingham, Alabama
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12
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18 Oct 2000 |
Cleveland |
Opening of Sanskardhams
- Satsang Bhuvans: |
1
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31
Jan 2000 |
Shiyabaug (Vadodara) |
2
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31 Jan 2000 |
Vadi (Vadodara) |
3
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07
Feb 2000 |
Race Course (Vadodara) |
4
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07 Feb 2000 |
Rajpath (Vadodara) |
5
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14 Feb 2000 |
Old Padra Road (Vadodara) |
6
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18 Mar 2000 |
Bhoyan Rathod's Paru |
7
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03 May 2000 |
Bhandut |
8
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17 Jun 2000 |
Lisbon, Portugal |
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Date |
Place |
Parshadi
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Bhagvati
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Total
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1
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31 May 2000
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Amdavad |
18
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4
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22
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2
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28 Oct 2000 |
Bartlett, Chicago |
2
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|
2
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3
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05 Nov 2000 |
London |
4
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4
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4
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30 Nov 2000 |
Vidyanagar |
2
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21
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23
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Total |
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26
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25
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51
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- Uttarayan
Celebration, Mumbai (14 Jan 2000)
- Gunatit Diksha Day - Pathay Parva, Dabhoi
(21 Jan 2000)
- Vasant
Panchmi, Vadodara (10 Feb 2000)
- Pushpadolotsav,
Sarangpur (20 Mar 2000)
- Shrihari
Jayanti, Bhavnagar (12 Apr 2000)
- 50th Pramukh Varni Din (as per English
date), Bharuch (21 May 2000)
- Yogi
Jayanti, Amdavad (31 May 2000)
- 50th
Pramukh Varni Din (as per Gujarati Date), Amdavad (5 Jun 2000)
- Guru Purnima, London (16 Jul 2000)
- Janmashtmi
Celebration, New York (23 Aug 2000)
- Jalzilani
Festival, Los Angeles (9 Sep 2000)
- Shastriji Maharaj Shraddh (17 Sep 2000)
- Sharad Punam Festival (13 Oct 2000)
- Haveli
Mahotsav: Opening of Haveli;
Walk-a-Thon; Diwali-Annakut at Bartlett, Chicago (21-29 Oct 2000)
- Murti-Pratishtha
and 80th Birthday Celebration, Anand (30 Nov 2000
-4 Dec 2000)
- 62nd diksha anniversary of Pramukh Swami
Maharaj, Sarangpur
(26 Dec 2000)
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- Blessing to 10,000 children participating
in De-addiction Campaign, Bochasan (30 Apr 2000)
- Tribal Villagers' Assembly, Navsari
(10 May 2000)
- Meeting
with President of Portugal, H.E. George Sampaio, Lisbon
(26 Jun 2000)
- National
Family Shibir - 2000, Nottingham (25-27 Jun 2000)
- National
Kishore-Kishori Shibir - 2000, Center Parcs (27-30 Jun 2000)
- Swamishri's blessings at the World
Peace Summit, representing Hinduism, UN, New York (29 Jun 2000).
- Meeting
with Kofi Annan, UN, New York (29 Jun 2000).
- Bal
Basics Contest in Satsang (BBC-S), London (2 Jul 2000)
- National Sponsored Walk. 1979 walkers.
35,351 people contacted. Swamishri walked 20 minutes, London
(9 Jul 2000)
- BAPS
National Convention - 2000, Perry (9-12 Aug 2000)
- The
Millennium World Peace Summit of Religious and Spiritual Leaders
at the UN, New York. Swamishri attends prayer session (28 Sep 2000).
- National Youth Convention - 2000, Orlando
(28-30 Sep 2000)
- Meeting
with President Bill Clinton, Miami (4 Oct 2000)
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Bhumi Pujan for new
mandirs at Bangalore (5 Jan 2000); Atlanta (6 Aug 2000); Perry (12
Aug 2000); Portland (17 Sep 2000); Tampa (24 Sep 2000)
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Foundation-stone laying
ceremonies for new mandirs at Undel (10 Jan 2000); Boynton Beach
(2 Oct 2000); Atlantic City (10 Oct 2000); Detroit (15 Oct 2000)
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Shilanyas ceremonies
at Jambusar (3 Feb 2000); Toronto (23 Jul 2000); Houston (3 Sep
2000); Akshardham, New Delhi (8 Nov 2000)
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Inauguration of new
complex, Amdavad mandir (24 Feb 2000)
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Foundation-stone laying
ceremony of Pramukh Swami General Hospital, Surat (2 May 2000)
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Opening of BAPS-run
Pramukh Swami Hospital, Dabhoi (25 May 2000)
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Foundation-stone ceremony
for BAPS-run Pramukh Swami Computer Institute, Bakrol (Vidyanagar)
(30 May 2000)
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Opening of Swaminarayan
Chowk, Amdavad (5 Jun 2000)
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Date |
Award |
Place |
1
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23 Jul
2000 |
Key
to the City |
Toronto |
2
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03 Aug 2000 |
Key to the City |
Clarkston, Atlanta |
3
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08 Aug
2000 |
Key
to the City |
Jackson |
4
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13 Aug 2000 |
Key to the City |
Matthews Town, Charlotte |
5
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01 Sep
2000 |
Key
to the City |
Houston |
6
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08 Sep 2000 |
Key to the City |
Linwood, Los Angeles |
7
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17 Sep
2000 |
Key
to the City |
County
of Santa, Clara |
8
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19 Sep 2000 |
Key to the City |
Midland |
9
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21 Sep
2000 |
Key
to the City |
Dallas |
10
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22 Sep 2000 |
Key to the City |
Birmingham |
11
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24 Sep
2000 |
Key
to the City |
Tampa |
12
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02 Oct 2000 |
Key to the City |
Boynton Beach |
13
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30 Jul
2000 |
Honorary
Citizen |
Augusta |
14
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04 Aug 2000 |
Honorary Citizen |
Georgia State |
15
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01 Sep
2000 |
Honorary
Citizen |
Houston |
16
|
19 Aug 2000 |
Citation
of Honor |
Prince Georges County,
Washington DC |
17
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20 Aug
2000 |
Citation
of Honor |
Philadelphia |
18
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13 Aug 2000 |
Citation of Honor |
Los Angeles |
19
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16 Aug
2000 |
Citation
of Honor |
Milpitas,
San Jose |
20
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02 Jul 2000 |
Dream Realized |
Atlanta |
21
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04 Jul
2000 |
Goodwill
Ambassador |
Georgia
State |
22
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13 Oct 2000 |
Person of
the Century |
Kiwanees International
Club, Edison, New Jersey |
23
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16
Nov 2000 |
Gujarat
Gaurav |
Bruhad
Mumbai Gujarati Samaj, Mumbai |
24
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08 Jul 2000 |
Guiness
Book of World Records |
London |
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