On 16th January 2001
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Picture Panorama of Pujya Swamji's visit to the Maha Kumbha Mela,
Varanasi and Sarnath--2001. The hosts were Mrs Abha Mathur and Dr BP Matur. Picture Courtesy--Sangeetha Menon Email <info@sambodh.org> |
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On 16th January 2001
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| Pujya Swamiji on an evening at the Maha Kumbha with His host Sri & Smt. B.P.Mathur | The setting sun and the Sangam | Another scene of the sunset | Boats towards the Sangam | Pujya Swamiji with the crowd behind |
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| The Maha Prayaga--confluence of the blue Yamuna and the Silvery Ganga | The vista of the Akbar's fort | All waiting for the great experience of a dip at the Sangam | Pujya Swamiji being briefed | Pujya Swamiji beside a yajna sala--where the chanting of the Maharudra was going on... |
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| Pujya Swamiji at the Ghat in Varanasi | A 'Panda'--priest at the Ghat | A vista from the Ghat | A 'Panda'--priest at the Ghat | 'Nandi Vahana': the black bull-- a manifestation of the divine vehicle of Lord Visvanatha |
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| Pujya Swamiji with His host at the Sankad Mochan temple | Pujya Swamiji with His host at Sarnath | Pujya Swamiji with the Sarnath Stupa behind | Another view of the Sarnath Stupa | 'Lead me to enlightenement'-- another view of the shrine |