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Pilgrims gather
at various ghats to bathe in the sacred waters of the river Kshipra
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Pujya Mahant Swami
and devotees bathe
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BAPS sadhus take
a holy dip in the sacred waters
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Pujya Kothari Swami
performs the mahapuja ceremony for the inauguration of the Swaminarayan
mandir in Nasik
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Pujya Kothari Swami
performs the inauguration rituals
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Annakut is offered
to the murtis as part of the inauguration ceremony
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The murtis installed
at the BAPS mandir in Nasik
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Sadhus serve in
the kitchen preparing meals for pilgrims of Kumbh Mela
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Pilgrims are served
mahaprasad at the BAPS mandir in Nasik
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Pujya Doctor Swami
serves mahaprasad to sadhus and pilgrims at the BAPS mandir in
Nasik
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BAPS volunteers
distribute snacks and hot drinks to pilgrims during the processions
on the main bathing dates
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Pilgrims visit the
BAPS dispensary at the mandir
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Pilgrims visit the
BAPS dispensary at the mandir
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Experienced BAPS
doctors treat pilgrims at BAPS mobile dispensaries
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