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Sharad Sangam 2017

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Swami Krishnananda inaugurates the reception booth.
Devotees register for the sangam.
A volunteer helps with the badge, booklet, and accommodation.
Swami Omkarananda speaks at the centers meeting.

Swami Vasudevananda leads bhajan before opening function.
Swami Shraddhananda leads the prayer during opening function.
Swami Shraddhananda leads the prayer during opening function.
Swami Krishnananda welcomes devotees from across the world.
Swamiji displays the 2018 YSS wall calendar.

Opening satsanga by Swami Smaranananda.
Opening satsanga by Swami Smaranananda.
A record number of devotees attend both the sangams.
Morning and evening group Energization Exercises are...
Morning and evening group Energization Exercises are…
followed by group meditations.

Brahmachari Adyananda reviews the Energization Exercises in the English pandal…
and Swami Sadananda in the Hindi pandal.
Brahmachari Achyutananda leads Cosmic Chants and bhajan during long meditation.
Brahmachari Achyutananda leads Cosmic Chants and bhajan during long meditation.
Devotees participate in chanting.

Swami Madhavananda reviews the Hong-Sau technique.
Swami Shraddhananda speaks on “The Guru: Speaking Voice of Silent God…”
Swami Krishnanada speaks on the same topic in Hindi.
Devotees at the bookstore.
Devotees at the bookstore.

Separate counter for ebooks is set up.
Separate counter for ebooks is set up.
Swami Amarananda reviews the Om technique in English.
Swami Amarananda reviews the Aum technique in English.
Swami Suddhananda speaks on “Yoga Teachings of Krishna and Christ” in English while…
Swami Ishwarananda speaks in Hindi.

The President of YSS/SRF, Swami Chidananda Giri is welcomed on the stage by Swami Smaranananda on behalf of YSS.
Swamiji greets the devotees.
Swami Chidanandaji delivers an inspiring talk on Yoga, Sadhana, and Darshan.
Devotees are absorbed in his divine words and blessings.

Swamiji releases the memoirs of Sri Mrinalini Mataji on her visit to India with Sri Daya Mataji.
Swami Chidanandaji then individually blesses and gives prasad and centenary logo…
to more than 1900 devotees in the first sangam...
to more than 1900 devotees in the first sangam…
and more than 2000 devotees in second sangam.
and more than 2000 devotees in second sangam.

Swami Nigamananda meets devotee, near Litchi vedi.
Devotees have individual meditations at Smriti Mandir…
meditation lawns…
outside Guruji’s room…

and Litchi Vedi shrine.
Swami Hiteshananda talks on “Meditation and Right Activity: Cornerstones for a Balanced Life.”
Swami Smaranananda talks on “Attuning Human Will with Divine Will in English.”
Swami Nityananda speaks on the same topic in Hindi.

Monks serve a special meal to new Kriya initiates.
Swami Pavitrananda reviews the Kriya Yoga technique.
Swami Nigamananda gives a talk to non Kriyabans.
Decorations on Kriya Yoga diksha night at Litchi Vedi…

Dhyana Mandir…
Main building.
Swami Vishwananda speaks on 100 years of YSS.
Swami Omkarananda talks on “Humility: Foundation of the Spiritual Path.”

Devotees have their Kriya checked.
Floral decorations and rangoli in the ashram.
Floral decorations and rangoli in the ashram.
Floral decorations in the ashram.

Floral Decoration and Rangoli
Brahmachari Saujanyananda leads bhajan on the closing day.
Devotees join in the chanting.
Closing Prayer by Swami Chidanandaji

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