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Australian Prime Minister Welcomes Mahant Swami Maharaj at BAPS Hindu Mandir and Cultural Precinct, Sydney, Australia

15 Mar 2025

Australian Prime Minister Welcomes Mahant Swami Maharaj

BAPS Australia Trustees welcomes Prime Minister, Hon Anthony Albanese

Prime Minister, Hon Anthony Albanese with Hon Chris Bowen - Minister for Climate Change and Energy of Australia, Hon Michelle Rowland - Minister for Communication of Australia, Hon Jason Clare - Minister for Education of Australia, and fellow Members of Parliament at the event entrance

Prime Minister, Hon Anthony Albanese given a guard of honour upon arrival at the event

Anandswarup Swami welcomes Prime Minster, Hon Anthony Albanese with a garland of flowers

Prime Minister, Hon Anthony Albanese in a conversation with Viratswarup Swami, Brahmavihari Swami and Aarshpurush Swami

Prime Minister, Hon Anthony Albanese standing besides Tapomurti Shri Nilkanth Varni's murti

Prime Minister, Hon Anthony Albanese offering prayers to Tapomurti Shri Nilkanth Varni Maharaj, alongside Pujya Anandswarup Swami and other Swamis

Prime Minister, Hon Anthony Albanese interacts with a young volunteer

Prime Minister, Hon Anthony Albanese with Hon Chris Bowen - Minister for Climate Change and Energy of Australia, Hon Michelle Rowland - Minister for Communication of Australia and Hon Jason Clare - Minister for Education of Australia meet with members of various Hindu community organisations and Local leaders

Mahant Swami Maharaj welcomes the Prime Minister

Pujya Anandswarup Swami tying a nadachadi on the wrist of Prime Minister, Hon Anthony Albanese

Prime Minister, Hon Anthony Albanese in conversation with Mahant Swami Maharaj and Pujya Ishwarcharan Swami

Prime Minister, Hon Anthony Albanese in a conversation with Mahant Swami Maharaj

Mahant Swami Maharaj gives a special memento to Prime Minister, Hon Anthony Albanese, to commemorate his visit

Mahant Swami Maharaj offers a memento of Tapomurti Shri Nilkanth Varni to Prime Minister, Hon Anthony Albanese

Mahant Swami Maharaj ties a Nadachadi on the wrist of Hon Chris Bowen, Minister for Climate Change and Energy of Australia

Mahant Swami Maharaj ties a nadachadi on the wrist of Hon Jason Clare, Minister for Education for Australia

Hon Chris Bowen, Minister for Climate Change and Energy of Australia and Hon Jason Clare, Minister for Education for Australia interact with members of BAPS Australia Board of Trustees

Mahant Swami Maharaj thanks the Prime Minister, Hon Anthony Albanese for attending the Pushpadolotsav and offers prayers for his wellbeing

Prime Minister, Hon Anthony Albanese and Swamishri on stage

Swamishri presents 'Amrut Kalash' to Prime Minister, Hon Anthony Albanese

Prime Minister, Hon Anthony Albanese greets everyone at the event.

Prime Minister, Hon Anthony Albanese waves to the assembly

Devotees during the assembly

Anandswarup Swami honors Hon Jason Clare, Minister for Education for Australia, with a garland

Ms Anne Stanley, Member of Parliament of Australia, being traditionally welcomed with a garland of flowers

Hon Michelle Rowland, Minister for Communciations of Australia, being traditionally welcomed with a garland of flowers