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Rakhis Tied to over 4,000 Laborers to Celebrate Rakshabandhan, BAPS Hindu Mandir, Abu Dhabi, UAE

18 Aug 2024 to 19 Aug 2024

Rakshabandhan Celebrations

HE Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahyan welcomes Swami Brahmaviharidas and congratulates the BAPS Hindu Mandir for 1 million visitors in just 100 days

Swami Brahmaviharidas gifts HE Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahyan an embossed frame of the BAPS Hindu Mandir as a token of their friendship and love

HE Sheikh Nahayan marvels at the stunning Mandir and appreciates Swami Brahmaviharidas for this precious gift

As visitors enter they are welcomed by the Harmony Wall, extending wishes for Rakshabandhan

BAPS volunteer gives a tour of the Mandir to the workers from labor camps

Workers ascend the Mandir steps for darshan

Offering devotion to God by swinging the Hindolo

Workers calmly and devoutly do darshan of the Murtis and the Mandir

Thousands of rakhis - ceremonial threads handmade by BAPS women volunteers

Various members from the community perform devotional songs celebrating Rakshabandhan

Swami Brahmaviharidas highlights the atmosphere of great love and equality and offers his prayers for everyone who calls UAE their home

Swami Brahmaviharidas addresses the assembly explaining the significance of Rakshabandhan

The event marked a significant milestone and embodied the spirit of community and spiritual protection, drawing over 2,500 laborers from across the seven emirates

Members of the community engaged in the cultural program

Swami Brahmaviharidas ties a rakhi on a child's wrist

⁠Swami Uttamnilaydas ties a rakhi on a worker's hand

Swami Divyakirtandas ties rakhis on the workers

⁠Swami Gurunayandas ties a rakhi on the workers

⁠Swami Aksharatitdas ties a rakhi on the workers

⁠Swami Paramsankalpdas ties a rakhi on the workers

⁠Swami Gurunayandas ties a rakhi on the workers

⁠Swami Bahushrutdas ties a rakhi on the workers

Swami Atmavatsaldas ties rakhi on the BAPS volunteers thanking them for their continued service

BAPS volunteer ties a rakhi on the guests

Youth volunteers welcome every guest by applying a ceremonial chandlo

Swamis of BAPS personally graced labor camps across the UAE

Swami Brahmaviharidas ties rakhis on the laborers at the ETS factory

Swamis of BAPS address the assembly of laborers at their camp on the auspicious day of Rakshabandhan

Swamis of BAPS address the assembly of laborers and pray for their health and prosperity on the auspicious day of Rakshabandhan

Swmai Aksharatitdas ties rakhi on a laborer at the Conares Steel factory

Swamis of BAPS address the assembly of laborers at their camp on the auspicious day of Rakshabandhan

Swami Anantyogidas ties rakhi to security personnel at the BAPS Hindu Mandir

HE Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahyan welcomes Swami Brahmaviharidas and congratulates the BAPS Hindu Mandir for 1 million visitors in just 100 days

Swami Brahmaviharidas gifts HE Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahyan an embossed frame of the BAPS Hindu Mandir as a token of their friendship and love

HE Sheikh Nahayan marvels at the stunning Mandir and appreciates Swami Brahmaviharidas for this precious gift

As visitors enter they are welcomed by the Harmony Wall, extending wishes for Rakshabandhan

BAPS volunteer gives a tour of the Mandir to the workers from labor camps

Workers ascend the Mandir steps for darshan

Offering devotion to God by swinging the Hindolo

Workers calmly and devoutly do darshan of the Murtis and the Mandir

Thousands of rakhis - ceremonial threads handmade by BAPS women volunteers

Various members from the community perform devotional songs celebrating Rakshabandhan

Swami Brahmaviharidas highlights the atmosphere of great love and equality and offers his prayers for everyone who calls UAE their home

Swami Brahmaviharidas addresses the assembly explaining the significance of Rakshabandhan

The event marked a significant milestone and embodied the spirit of community and spiritual protection, drawing over 2,500 laborers from across the seven emirates

Members of the community engaged in the cultural program

Swami Brahmaviharidas ties a rakhi on a child's wrist

⁠Swami Uttamnilaydas ties a rakhi on a worker's hand

Swami Divyakirtandas ties rakhis on the workers

⁠Swami Gurunayandas ties a rakhi on the workers

⁠Swami Aksharatitdas ties a rakhi on the workers

⁠Swami Paramsankalpdas ties a rakhi on the workers

⁠Swami Gurunayandas ties a rakhi on the workers

⁠Swami Bahushrutdas ties a rakhi on the workers

Swami Atmavatsaldas ties rakhi on the BAPS volunteers thanking them for their continued service

BAPS volunteer ties a rakhi on the guests

Youth volunteers welcome every guest by applying a ceremonial chandlo

Swamis of BAPS personally graced labor camps across the UAE

Swami Brahmaviharidas ties rakhis on the laborers at the ETS factory

Swamis of BAPS address the assembly of laborers at their camp on the auspicious day of Rakshabandhan

Swamis of BAPS address the assembly of laborers and pray for their health and prosperity on the auspicious day of Rakshabandhan

Swmai Aksharatitdas ties rakhi on a laborer at the Conares Steel factory

Swamis of BAPS address the assembly of laborers at their camp on the auspicious day of Rakshabandhan

Swami Anantyogidas ties rakhi to security personnel at the BAPS Hindu Mandir