12, Saturday, Godhra, Bodeli
At the designated auspicions time of 8.38 a.m. Swamishri began performing the murti-pratishtha rituals of the murtis for the BAPS shikharbaddh mandir in Godhra. The senior sadhus also performed the rituals, Pujya Mahant Swami (Akshar-Purushottam Maharaj), Pujya Kothari Swami (Ghanshyam Maharaj), Pujya Ishwarcharan Swami (Harikrishna Maharaj and Radha-Krishna Dev), Pujya Dr Swami (Nilkanth Varni), Pujya Ghanshyamcharan Swami (Shiv-parivar) and Pujya Acharya Swami (Ram-parivar).
Swamishri also performed the murti-pratishtha rituals of murtis for BAPS hari mandirs in Galibili (Kharod), Damavav (Devgadh-Bariya region), Antarsumba (Limkheda region), Uchvaniya (Dohad region) and Agavada (Dahod region).
Thereafter Swamishri blessed the pratishtha assembly and left for Bodeli. At 4.00 p.m. Swamishri performed the murti-pratishtha rituals while the senior sadhus performed pujan of murtis. In conclusion Swamishri and the senior sadhus performed arti. Swamishri then performed the murti-pratishtha rituals of pujan and arti of murtis for the BAPS hari mandirs in Kukshi (Madhya Pradesh) and Bharthi villages.