![Swamishri descending from the plane at New Bedford Airport, MA on July 24, 2000.](01fr-h.jpg) |
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![Harikrishna Maharaj and Swamishri being received and welcomed by US officials.](02fr-h.jpg) |
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![Swamishri at the airport greeting the devotees.](03fr-h.jpg) |
Swamishri descending from the plane at New Bedford Airport, MA on 24 July 2000. |
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Harikrishna Maharaj and Swamishri being received and welcomed by US officials. |
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Swamishri at the airport greeting the devotees. |
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![Swamishri departs from the airport.](05fr-h.jpg) |
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![Enthusiastic youths welcome Swamishri to the Fall River Mandir.](06fr-h.jpg) |
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![Swamishri enters the Mandir through a decorated gate.](07fr-h.jpg) |
Swamishri departs from the airport. |
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Enthusiastic youths welcome Swamishri to the Fall River Mandir. |
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Swamishri enters the Mandir through a decorated gate. |
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Swamishri performing a traditional vedic ceremony before entering the Mandir |
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Swamishri is doing darshan. |
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The Murtis in the central shrine: Lord Swaminarayan and Gunatitanand Swami. |
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![Swamishri praying before the murtis](12fr-h.jpg) |
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![Enthusiastic youths welcome Swamishri to the Fall River Mandir.](13fr-h.jpg) |
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![Swamishri's evening walk in the mandir hall](14fr-h.jpg) |
Swamishri praying before the murtis |
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Swamishri showers his blessing on the gathered devotees |
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Swamishri's evening walk in the mandir hall |
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The Sadhus singing devotional songs |
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Welcome speech by Himanshu Shah |
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Swamishri blessing a young boy |
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