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Guru Parampara Murti-Pratishtha and Pramukh Swami Maharaj Janma Jayanti Celebrations, Atladara (Vadodara), India

4 Dec 2014 to 7 Dec 2014

Nagar Yatra - sadhus and devotees chant and pray at the start of the procession

Nagar Yatra - sadhus and devotees begin the procession

Nagar Yatra - sadhus and devotees pull a chariot with Bhagwan Swaminarayan's murti as part of the procession

Nagar Yatra - youths with BAPS flags participate in the procession through Vadodara

Nagar Yatra - tribal youths participate in the procession through Vadodara

Nagar Yatra - youths with drums and musical instruments participate in the procession through Vadodara

Nagar Yatra - children and youths dressed in traditional costumes participate in the procession through Vadodara

Nagar Yatra - youths pull a 'rath' with the murti to be installed in the mandir

Nagar Yatra - sadhus continue their prayers and kirtans in the procession through Vadodara

Nagar Yatra - a display warning against tobacco addiction

Nagar Yatra - a display promoting vegetarianism

Nagar Yatra - devotees continue their prayers and count the rosary while chanting 'Swaminarayan' in the procession

Nagar Yatra - mahila devotees participate with BAPS flags in the procession through Vadodara

Nagar Yatra - mahila devotees participate on vehicles in the procession through Vadodara

Nagar Yatra - balika and kishori devotees participate in traditional dress and carry a 'kalash' in the procession through Vadodara

Nagar Yatra - mahila devotees participate in traditional dress and carry a 'kalash' in the procession through Vadodara

Nagar Yatra - mahila devotees participate in traditional dress while performing a 'raas-garba' in the procession through Vadodara

Nagar Yatra - mahila devotees participate by carrying a 'pothi' scripture in the procession through Vadodara

Nagar Yatra - mahila devotees pull a rath with the murtis of Shri Akshar Purushottam Maharaj in the procession through Vadodara

Nagar Yatra - mahila devotees continue their prayers and kirtans during the procession through Vadodara

Nagar Yatra - a display promoting the importance of a girl-child

Nagar Yatra - sadhus view and bless the procession and participating devotees near its end

Nagar Yatra - rath with the murtis of Brahmaswarup Bhagatji Maharaj and Brahmaswarup Yogiji Maharaj, to be installed in the Atladra mandir

Nagar Yatra - rath with the murtis of Brahmaswarup Shastriji Maharaj and Pragat Brahmaswarup Pramukh Swami Maharaj, to be installed in the Atladra mandir

Acrobatic displays by youth at the end of the nagar yatra