Devotees
from across the UK gathered to offer their prayers at the Holi festival
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Adjacent to the
grounds of The Swaminarayan School, the festival of Holi commenced with
traditional Vedic prayers and ceremonies on the evening of Friday 25th
March 2005. Sacred images of Thakorji and Lord Vishnu were placed adjacent
to the large fire where sanctified coconuts were offered as prasadi
to visitors. Thousands of people gathered for this traditional celebration.
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Aksharbrahma
Gunatitanand Swami, Bhagwan Swaminarayan and Shri Gopalanand Swami |
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Shri
Ghanshyam Maharaj |
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Performing
the arti of Thakorji and Lord Vishnu |
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Sadhus
lighting the Holi |
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Shri Harikrishna Maharaj |
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