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- 4 May 2002
(V.S.2058, Chaitra vad 8) Saturday, Gondal
In the evening, Swamishri visited
the BAPS Gurukul and high School.
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8 May 2002
(V.S.2058, Chaitra vad 11) Wednesday, Bhadra
- During Swamishri's
morning walk and puja, children and teenagers delivered
speeches, narrations and sang bhajans.
- At 10.00 p.m.,
Swamishri talked to the youths of Bhadra Yuvak Mandal
for 20 minutes. Fifteen youths pledged to do puja daily
and 18 youths gave up addictions.
- 9 May 2002
(V.S.2058, Chaitra vad 12) Thursday, Bhadra
Swamishri performed the pratishtha
of murtis for the Hari mandir in Beraja village. Thereafter,
Swamishri celebrated the symbolic 33rd patotsav
(inauguration anniversary) of the mandir and blessed the assembly.
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10 May 2002
(V.S.2058, Chaitra vad 13) Friday, Bhadra,
Dangra,
Rajkot
- Swamishri
visited Dangra for darshan of the Hari Mandir built as
a memorial shrine (samadhi sthan) to Jaga Swami and blessed
the local devotees.
- Swamishri
arrived in Rajkot at 12.35 p.m. In the evening assembly,
the kishores performed a welcome dance and the volunteers
of Rajkot mandal presented a debate on the supremacy of
Shriji Maharaj. Finally Swamishri addressed the assembly
of devotees.
- 11 May 2002
(V.S.2058, Chaitra vad 14) Thursday, Rajkot. Children's Day
In the evening assembly, volunteers
of the Bal Mandal, Rajkot, performed an inspiring drama 'Tamso
ma jyotir gamay'. Then Swamishri blessed the assembly.
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12 May 2002
(V.S.2058, Chaitra vad 30) Friday, Rajkot. Dedication Day
- The kishores
presented speeches, narrations and expositions on Swamini
Vato during Swamishri's puja and meal time.
- In the evening
assembly, outstanding incidents of volunteers were presented
and a skit was performed by the kishores on the subject
of whether the country's progress lies in spirituality
or modernity. In conclusion, Swamishri blessed the assembly.
- 15 May 2002
(V.S.2058, Vaishakh sud 3) Wednesday, Rajkot
- Swamishri
performed the bhumi pujan ritual for a large assembly
hall, kitchen and residential facilities on the mandir
grounds.
- In the evening
assembly Shri Harikrishna Maharaj was honored.
- 16 May 2002
(V.S.2058, Chaitra vad 14) Thursday, Rajkot, Muli, Surendranagar
At 9.00 a.m. Swamishri departed
from the Swaminarayan Mandir and went for darshan at the old
Swaminarayan Mandir and shrine dedicated to Krishnaji Ada.
Thereafter Swamishri travelled to Muli and had darshan of
Thakorji at the Swaminarayan mandir built by Brahmanand Swami.
At 12.25 p.m., Swamishri arrived in Surendranagar. In the
evening assembly children presented a variety of programs.
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