Inspirator: His Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree Purushottampriyadasji Maharaj
Shree Swaminarayan Gadi
Day 1 - Grand city procession through the city of Vadodara
The view of Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Vadodara early in the morningThe view of Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Vadodara from the street early in the morningLaxmi Villas Palace in VadodraShree Muktajeevan Swamibapa Pipe Band from London, Bolton, Kenya, USA and India perform outside the palace welcoming His Divine Holiness Acharya SwamishreeShree Muktajeevan Swamibapa Pipe Band from London, Bolton, Kenya, USA and India perform outside the palace welcoming His Divine Holiness Acharya SwamishreeKing Samarjithsinh Gaekwad of Vadodra and disciples escorts His Divne Holiness Acharya Swamishree into the palaceKing Samarjithsinh Gaekwad of Vadodra and disciples escorts His Divne Holiness Acharya Swamishree into the palaceKing Samarjithsinh Gaekwad of Vadodra and disciples escorts His Divne Holiness Acharya Swamishree into the palaceSants and disciples sit inside the grand palace reception roomDisciples sit inside the grand palace reception roomDisciples sit inside the grand palace reception roomHis Divne Holiness Acharya Swamishree accepts King Samarjithsinh Gaekwad of Vadodra's invitation to start the grand city procession from the palace groundsHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree blesses King Samarjithsinh Gaekwad of VadodraHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree presents a commemorative model of Lord Shree Swaminarayan seated on the king�s own elephant and on his own golden palanquinDivine darshan of Acharya Swamishree blesses all honoured guests adorned prasad paagsDivine darshan of Acharya Swamishree blesses all honoured guests adorned prasad paagsDivine darshan of Acharya Swamishree blesses all honoured guests adorned prasad paagsDisciples present prasad shawl to the King's wifeHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree blesses allHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree presents a commemorative coin in celebration of Shree Muktajeevan Swamibapa Smruti Mandir's 25th anniversary to King Samarjithsinh Gaekwad of VadodraHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree presents a commemorative coin in celebration of Shree Muktajeevan Swamibapa Smruti Mandir's 25th anniversaryHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree presents a commemorative coin in celebration of Shree Muktajeevan Swamibapa Smruti Mandir's 25th anniversaryHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree presents a commemorative coin in celebration of Shree Muktajeevan Swamibapa Smruti Mandir's 25th anniversaryHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree presents a commemorative coin in celebration of Shree Muktajeevan Swamibapa Smruti Mandir's 25th anniversaryDisciples present the commemorative coin in celebration of Shree Muktajeevan Swamibapa Smruti Mandir's 25th anniversary A brief speech depicting the details of 191 years ago when Lord Shree Swaminarayan was invited to visit this very palace by the then KingHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree presents a commemorative coin in celebration of Shree Muktajeevan Swamibapa Smruti Mandir's 25th anniversaryKing Samarjithsinh Gaekwad of Vadodra and disciples light the flame of peace together with His Divine Holiness Acharya SwamishreeHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree blesses King Samarjithsinh Gaekwad of Vadodra together with the drum majors of all five Shree Muktajeevan Swamibapa Pipe BandsKing Samarjithsinh Gaekwad of Vadodra and disciples escorts His Divne Holiness Acharya Swamishree out of the palaceHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree blesses all gathered in the palace groundsHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree blesses all gathered in the palace groundsHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree blesses all gathered in the palace groundsHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree blesses all gathered in the palace groundsHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree blesses King Samarjithsinh Gaekwad of VadodraHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree blesses disciplesHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree blesses disciplesHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree blesses disciplesKing Samarjithsinh Gaekwad of Vadodra adorning a prasad paagHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree blesses King Samarjithsinh Gaekwad of VadodraHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree blesses all as He mounts the elephantSants and thousands of disicples gather in the palace courtyard from where the grand city procession is to beginOver 200 members of Shree Muktajeevan Swamibapa Pipe Band from India, Kenya, USA, Bolton and London perform together leading the processionHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree blesses all seated on the elephantHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree blesses all seated on the elephantHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree blesses all seated on the elephantOne of the four elephants carrying Lord Shree Swaminarayan and santsOne of the four elephants carrying Jeevanpran Shree Muktajeevan Swamibapa and santsHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree blesses all seated on the elephantThe procession prepares to leaves the palace groundsAll four elephants lined up outside the palaceKing Samarjithsinh Gaekwad of Vadodra and family with Shree Muktajeeavan Pipe Band majors of all five bandsDisciples carry various gifts for the Lord as part of the ciry processionKing Samarjithsinh Gaekwad of Vadodra with disciplesDisciples carry various gifts for the Lord as part of the ciry processionShree Muktajeevan Swamibapa Pipe Band London, Bolton, Kenya, USA and India perform through the palace groundsHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree blesses allShree Muktajeevan Swamibapa Pipe Band USA perform as part of the grand city processionA view of all four elephants as they leave the palace groundsShree Muktajeevan Swamibapa Pipe Band India perform as part of the grand city processionCadets of Shree Muktajeevan Swamibapa Pipe Band march as part of the grand city processionShree Muktajeevan Swamibapa Pipe Band Kenya perform as part of the grand city processionShree Muktajeevan Swamibapa Pipe Band London perform as part of the grand city processionDivine darshan of Acharya Swamishree showering His divine blessings on allDivine darshan of Acharya Swamishree showering His divine blessings on allShree Muktajeevan Pipe Band India perform leading the grand city procession out of the palaceThousands of disciples and members of the local community gather to take part and be a part of the grand city processionThousands of disciples and members of the local community gather to take part and be a part of the grand city processionVarious officials await the arrival and divine darshan of the grand city processionMany horse drawn carriages of different designs carry sants and disciples as part of the grand city processionA view of the main grand city procession floatShree Muktajeevan Swamibapa Pipe Band London perform through the main streets of the city of VadodaraHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree presents garlands of fresh fragrant flowers to various honoured guestsDisciples wearing colourful dress dance through the streets of Vadodara to please the LordDisciples wearing colourful dress dance through the streets of Vadodara to please the LordShree Muktajeevan Swamibapa Pipe Band Kenya perform throughut the grand city processionVarious officials await the arrival and divine darshan of the grand city processionAcharya Swamishree blesses allThousands of disciples and members of the local community fill the streets of VadodaraOne of the four elephants taking part in the grand steet processionOne of the four elephants taking part in the grand steet processionIndian steel drum players perform during the grand city processionShree Muktajeevan Swamibapa Pipe Bands perform throughout the grand city processionThe grand city procession arrives at Shree Swaminarayan Mandir VadodaraThe grand city procession arrives at Shree Swaminarayan Mandir VadodaraThe grand city procession arrives at Shree Swaminarayan Mandir VadodaraHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree dismounts the elephantDisciples escort His Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree into Shree Swaminarayan Mandir VadodaraHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree blesses disciples who have sponsored the eventHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree blesses disciples who have sponsored the eventHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree blesses disciples who have sponsored the eventHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree blesses disciples who have sponsored the eventHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree unveils the momento silver jubilee coins celebrating the 25 year anniversary of Shre Muktajeevan Swamiabapa Smruti MandirDisciples shower His Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree with gold petalsDisciples shower His Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree with gold petalsDivine darshan of Acharya SwamishreeHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree blesses all inside Shree Swaminarayan Mandir VadodaraHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree unveils the momento silver jubilee coins celebrating the 25 year anniversary of Shre Muktajeevan Swamiabapa Smruti MandirHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree performs Sandhya AartiHis Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree performs Sandhya Aarti
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