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Mandir Murti-pratishtha Mahotsav, Sankari
 
1996- Ground breaking ceremony for new Mandir
 
1971 - 1996 - 16 May - Yagna - Nagar Yatra - Murti-pratishta-1 - Murti-pratishtha-2 - Mandir
  
Items kept ready for pujan Thakorji gracing the 'shila' - the carved foundation stone Swamishri and sadhus in the foundation pit for the shilanyas pujan
Items kept ready for pujan   Thakorji gracing the 'shila' - the carved foundation stone   Swamishri and sadhus in the foundation pit for the shilanyas 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 in a light moment during the pujan   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 (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 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 sanctifies the measuring rule to be used by the architects During the assembly after the khat muhurt During the assembly after the khat muhurt
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 
  
Devotees jubilantly enjoyed this unique darshan of Swamishri Devotees jubilantly enjoyed this unique darshan of Swamishri Swamishri blessing a devotee
Devotees jubilantly enjoyed this unique darshan of Swamishri    Swamishri blessing a devotee
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