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Janmotsav 2018

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Swami Amarananda sings bhajans before the opening ceremony, Dakshineswar.
Swami Shraddhananda gives the opening talk.
Swami Nigamananda gives a talk on “Gurudeva—Paramahansa Yogananda.”
Brahmachari Swarupananda reviews meditation techniques in Bengali.
Brahmachari Swarupananda reviews meditation techniques in Bengali.

Brahmachari Shreyananda reviews Energization Exercises in English.
Sannyasinis from SRF join Janmotsav celebrations at Dakshineswar.
Prabhat Feri, Dakshineswar.
Brahmachari Achyutananda leads bhajan before the public function, Dakshineswar.

Preeti Mai and Draupadi Mai are welcomed on the stage.
Monastics release Bengali translation of Gurudeva’s “Man’s Eternal Quest” and…
Amar Chitra Katha in six Indian languages.
Prasad distribution, Dakshineswar.

Swami Vishwananda distributes prasad and greets devotees, Dakshineswar.
A section of the devotees attending the function in Dakshineswar.
Sunday satsanga children with SRF sannyasinis.
Multispeciality medical camp is organised at Dakshineswar.

More than 200 patients are examined at the camp.
More than 200 patients are examined at the camp.
Devotees attend Guru-Puja, Ranchi.
Monks perform havan, Ranchi.
More than 500 devotees attend the morning puja.

Bhandara is served to devotees, friends, families, and public, Ranchi.
More than 11,000 people partake of prasad, Ranchi.
Swami Madhavananda with ashram staff before gift distribution, Ranchi.
Prabhat Feri, Noida.

Brahmachari Dhairyananda chants Gurudeva’s blessed name, Noida.
Brahmachari Vinayananda prays before Narayan Seva, Noida.
Around 2,000 people are fed prasad, Noida.
Energization Exercises, Chennai.

Release of Tamil translation of Amar Chitra Katha at the public function, Chennai.
Swamijis present Yogeshwar Krishna’s photo to the chief guest, High Court Justice Hon’ble Sri R. Mahadevan.
Swami Nirvanananda hands over scholarships to deserving students, Chennai.
Swami Shuddhananda addresses devotees, Chennai.

Swami Pavitrananda speaks on “How to Overcome Worries.”
Brahmachari Niranjanananda reviews Guruji’s meditation technique, Chennai.
Brahmachari Niranjanananda reviews Guruji’s meditation technique, Chennai.
Swami Nirvanananda speaks at the closing function, Chennai.
Devotees come forward for pushpanjali, Chennai.

Prasad distribution, Chennai.
Prabhat Feri, Chennai.
Janmotsav celebrations, Ahmedabad.
Section of the devotees attending public function, Ahmedabad.
Section of the devotees attending public function, Ahmedabad.

Swami Vasudevananda performs arati before special meditation, Ahmedabad.
Sunday satsanga children participate in the celebrations, Ahmedabad.
Brahmachari Adyananda chants before mediation.
Devotees join in the chanting.

Monastics at the closing function, Ahmedabad.
Prabhat Feri…
is followed by Energization Exercises and meditation, Agra.
is followed by Energization Exercises and meditation, Agra.
Group meditations at Hubli,

Jabalpur,
Surana in Rajasthan
Rajahmundry
Bengaluru

Jammu
Pushpanjali, Patna
Prabhat Feris at Guruji’s birthplace, Gorakhpur
Jammu

Lucknow
Bengaluru
Pithapuram
Puri

Ananthapur
Feeding inmates at rehabilitation centre for the homeless, Mysuru.
Feeding in Salem.
Lucknow
Lucknow

Blanket distribution at paediatric ward, Lucknow.
Dental health awareness camp, Lucknow.
Charity, Amalapuram
Multispeciality medical camp, Indore.

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