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The Hill and River Ghela in 1949 Opening of Swaminarayan Mahamantra Bicentenary Celebration Pujan and Arti of River Ghela Murti Pratishtha Assembly
Shilanyas Vidhi Diksha Ceremony Morning Puja Bicentenary Celebration Assembly Page-1, Page-2
Kalash Mahotsav and Diksha Ceremony Yagna for World Peace Page-1, Page-2 Inauguration of New Mandir Gateway Morning Puja
Darshan at Lakshmi Vadi and Gopinath Dev Mandir Holy Dip in the River Ghela Page-1, Page-2 Murti Pratishtha Ceremony of Ghanshyam Maharaj Page-1 Page-2  
Bhavnagar: Uttarayan  
  Khat Vidhi Page-1, Page-2, Page-3
 
Gadhada Page-2, 16 November 1949
 
Shilanyas Ceremony by Shastriji Maharaj
After over 30 years of patient and persistent efforts, the land on the hillock was acquired on 23 June 1949. The shilanyas ceremony was performed on 16 November 1949.
The photographs below are of this auspicious occasion.
 
The bricks and kalash laid by Shastriji Maharaj in the foundation pit Shastriji Maharaj during the shilanyas ceremony Front row (L to R) Pujya Yogiji Maharaj, Pujya Nirgundas Swami and Pujya Pramukh Swami Maharaj. Behind: Pujya Sanatan Swami
The bricks and kalash laid by Shastriji Maharaj in the foundation pit Shastriji Maharaj during the shilanyas ceremony Front row (L to R) Pujya Yogiji Maharaj, Pujya Nirgundas Swami and Pujya Pramukh Swami Maharaj. Behind: Pujya Sanatan Swami
Shastriji Maharaj Shastriji Maharaj during shilanyas assembly
Shastriji Maharaj    Shastriji Maharaj during shilanyas assembly
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Audio: | 1 January 2002, Amdavad | 7 January 2002, Gadhada (Evening assembly) | 9 January 2002, Gadhada (After murti pratishtha beneath the mandir dome) | 9 January 2002, Gadhada (Bicentenary Celebration assembly) | Swamijito Mahapratapi - Blessings of Yogiji Maharaj |
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