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Swaminarayan Mahamantra Bicentenary Celebration

8 Jan 2002

A view of the Gadhada Mandir and front gateway from across the river Ghela

A view of the Gadhada Mandir and front gateway from across the river Ghela

Swamishri on a raft in the river Ghela. Sadhus and devotees fill every vantage point to enjoy this divine darshan

Swamishri on a raft in the river Ghela. Sadhus and devotees fill every vantage point to enjoy this divine darshan

Swamishri on a raft in the river Ghela. Sadhus and devotees fill every vantage point to enjoy this divine darshan

Swamishri on a raft in the river Ghela. Sadhus and devotees fill every vantage point to enjoy this divine darshan

Swamishri bathes Harikrishna Maharaj with the holy water of the river Ghela

Swamishri bathes Harikrishna Maharaj with the holy water of the river Ghela

Senior sadhus seated on the river bank as Swamishri bathes Harikrishna Maharaj

Senior sadhus seated on the river bank as Swamishri bathes Harikrishna Maharaj

Swamishri prepares to take the ritual dip into the holy river

Swamishri prepares to take the ritual dip into the holy river

Senior sadhus bathe Swamishri

Senior sadhus bathe Swamishri

Senior sadhus bathe Swamishri

Senior sadhus bathe Swamishri

Swamishri and senior sadhus chant the Swaminarayan mahamantra, praying for world peace and harmony

Swamishri and senior sadhus chant the Swaminarayan mahamantra, praying for world peace and harmony

Swamishri bows to all after bathing in the sacred river

Swamishri bows to all after bathing in the sacred river

Sadhus bathe in the holy river Ghela after Swamishri's departure

Sadhus bathe in the holy river Ghela after Swamishri's departure

A view of the Gadhada Mandir and front gateway from across the river Ghela

A view of the Gadhada Mandir and front gateway from across the river Ghela

Swamishri on a raft in the river Ghela. Sadhus and devotees fill every vantage point to enjoy this divine darshan

Swamishri on a raft in the river Ghela. Sadhus and devotees fill every vantage point to enjoy this divine darshan

Swamishri on a raft in the river Ghela. Sadhus and devotees fill every vantage point to enjoy this divine darshan

Swamishri on a raft in the river Ghela. Sadhus and devotees fill every vantage point to enjoy this divine darshan

Swamishri bathes Harikrishna Maharaj with the holy water of the river Ghela

Swamishri bathes Harikrishna Maharaj with the holy water of the river Ghela

Senior sadhus seated on the river bank as Swamishri bathes Harikrishna Maharaj

Senior sadhus seated on the river bank as Swamishri bathes Harikrishna Maharaj

Swamishri prepares to take the ritual dip into the holy river

Swamishri prepares to take the ritual dip into the holy river

Senior sadhus bathe Swamishri

Senior sadhus bathe Swamishri

Senior sadhus bathe Swamishri

Senior sadhus bathe Swamishri

Swamishri and senior sadhus chant the Swaminarayan mahamantra, praying for world peace and harmony

Swamishri and senior sadhus chant the Swaminarayan mahamantra, praying for world peace and harmony

Swamishri bows to all after bathing in the sacred river

Swamishri bows to all after bathing in the sacred river

Sadhus bathe in the holy river Ghela after Swamishri's departure

Sadhus bathe in the holy river Ghela after Swamishri's departure

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