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Amdavad Page-1, 18 April 2005
224 Birthday Celebration of Bhagwan Swaminarayan |
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| Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Radha Krishna Dev adorned for the Hari Jayanti celebration | Bhagwan Swaminarayan, Aksharbrahma Gunatitanand Swami and Shri Gopalanand Swami | Shri Ghanshyam Maharaj | ||||
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| 'Suraj Sahajanand..." Swamishri during the Hari Jayanti festival with an attractive backdrop of Bhagwan Swaminarayan and the rising sun that dissolves all darkness | ||||||
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| Children narrate the childhood incidents of Ghanshyam Maharaj | A traditional, celebratory dance by youths | Sadhus offer an 84ft long garland to Swamishri | ||||
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| Swamishri inaugurates 'Shri Swaminarayan Charit Manas' - the life story of Bhagwan Swaminarayan in verses (chopai) - written by Sadhu Aksharjivandas | Swamishri blesses the festival assembly speaking about the divine glory of Bhagwan Shri Ram and Bhagwan Shri Swaminarayan | |||||
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| Swamishri performs pujan of Shri Harikrishna Maharaj... | ... arti | ... and finally offers mantra pushpanjali | ||||
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| 'Sonana bor jhule Dharmakishore...' Swamishri rejoices by playing the kartal while sadhus and devotees rock Shri Harikrishna Maharaj in conclusion to the Hari Jayanti festival | ||||||
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| Sadhus dance to the festive bhajans and rhythms | ||||||
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| © 2005, Bochasanwasi
Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha, Swaminarayan Aksharpith
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