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Mandir Murti-pratishtha Mahotsav, Sankari, India

17 May 2001

Items kept ready for pujan

Items kept ready for pujan

Thakorji gracing the 'shila' - the carved foundation stone

Thakorji gracing the 'shila' - the carved foundation stone

Swamishri and sadhus in the foundation pit for the shilanyas pujan

Swamishri and sadhus in the foundation pit for the shilanyas pujan

Swamishri in a light moment during the pujan

Swamishri in a light moment during the pujan

Swamishri performs the shilanyas pujan with rice and flowers

Swamishri performs the shilanyas pujan with rice and flowers

Swamishri performs the shilanyas pujan with rice and flowers

Swamishri performs the shilanyas pujan with rice and flowers

Swamishri performs the shilanyas pujan with due rituals in the divine presence of Thakorji

Swamishri performs the shilanyas pujan with due rituals in the divine presence of Thakorji

Swamishri performs the shilanyas pujan (on his left Late Kothari Prabhuswarup Swami)

Swamishri performs the shilanyas pujan (on his left Late Kothari Prabhuswarup Swami)

Swamishri performs the shilanyas pujan with due rituals in the divine presence of Thakorji

Swamishri performs the shilanyas pujan with due rituals in the divine presence of Thakorji

Swamishri sanctifies the measuring rule to be used by the architects

Swamishri sanctifies the measuring rule to be used by the architects

During the assembly after the khat muhurt, there was an unexpected rain shower - and the cloth marquee over Swamishri started leaking. The sadhus and devotees then held up a plastic sheet over Swamishri, supporting it with sugarcane from nearby fields

During the assembly after the khat muhurt, there was an unexpected rain shower - and the cloth marquee over Swamishri started leaking. The sadhus and devotees then held up a plastic sheet over Swamishri, supporting it with sugarcane from nearby fields

During the assembly after the khat muhurt, there was an unexpected rain shower - and the cloth marquee over Swamishri started leaking. The sadhus and devotees then held up a plastic sheet over Swamishri, supporting it with sugarcane from nearby fields

During the assembly after the khat muhurt, there was an unexpected rain shower - and the cloth marquee over Swamishri started leaking. The sadhus and devotees then held up a plastic sheet over Swamishri, supporting it with sugarcane from nearby fields

Devotees jubilantly enjoyed this unique darshan of Swamishri

Devotees jubilantly enjoyed this unique darshan of Swamishri

Devotees jubilantly enjoyed this unique darshan of Swamishri

Devotees jubilantly enjoyed this unique darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri blessing a devotee

Swamishri blessing a devotee

Items kept ready for pujan

Items kept ready for pujan

Thakorji gracing the 'shila' - the carved foundation stone

Thakorji gracing the 'shila' - the carved foundation stone

Swamishri and sadhus in the foundation pit for the shilanyas pujan

Swamishri and sadhus in the foundation pit for the shilanyas pujan

Swamishri in a light moment during the pujan

Swamishri in a light moment during the pujan

Swamishri performs the shilanyas pujan with rice and flowers

Swamishri performs the shilanyas pujan with rice and flowers

Swamishri performs the shilanyas pujan with rice and flowers

Swamishri performs the shilanyas pujan with rice and flowers

Swamishri performs the shilanyas pujan with due rituals in the divine presence of Thakorji

Swamishri performs the shilanyas pujan with due rituals in the divine presence of Thakorji

Swamishri performs the shilanyas pujan (on his left Late Kothari Prabhuswarup Swami)

Swamishri performs the shilanyas pujan (on his left Late Kothari Prabhuswarup Swami)

Swamishri performs the shilanyas pujan with due rituals in the divine presence of Thakorji

Swamishri performs the shilanyas pujan with due rituals in the divine presence of Thakorji

Swamishri sanctifies the measuring rule to be used by the architects

Swamishri sanctifies the measuring rule to be used by the architects

During the assembly after the khat muhurt, there was an unexpected rain shower - and the cloth marquee over Swamishri started leaking. The sadhus and devotees then held up a plastic sheet over Swamishri, supporting it with sugarcane from nearby fields

During the assembly after the khat muhurt, there was an unexpected rain shower - and the cloth marquee over Swamishri started leaking. The sadhus and devotees then held up a plastic sheet over Swamishri, supporting it with sugarcane from nearby fields

During the assembly after the khat muhurt, there was an unexpected rain shower - and the cloth marquee over Swamishri started leaking. The sadhus and devotees then held up a plastic sheet over Swamishri, supporting it with sugarcane from nearby fields

During the assembly after the khat muhurt, there was an unexpected rain shower - and the cloth marquee over Swamishri started leaking. The sadhus and devotees then held up a plastic sheet over Swamishri, supporting it with sugarcane from nearby fields

Devotees jubilantly enjoyed this unique darshan of Swamishri

Devotees jubilantly enjoyed this unique darshan of Swamishri

Devotees jubilantly enjoyed this unique darshan of Swamishri

Devotees jubilantly enjoyed this unique darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri blessing a devotee

Swamishri blessing a devotee

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