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Los Angeles Murti Pratishtha Mahotsav
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Disciples sing to please Lord Swaminarayanbapa Swamibapa. They recite the Swaminarayan mahamantra and sing the American and Indian national anthems. Disciples sing to please Lord Swaminarayanbapa Swamibapa. They recite the Swaminarayan mahamantra and sing the American and Indian national anthems. A disciple plays the keyboard to accompany the singers Acharya Swamishree blesses disciples who took part in the singing performances
Disciples sing many kirtans, including "Tune Priti Ka Dipak Jalaya,"Sneh Bharya Nene Nihardto Ho," "Shreejibapa Muskurate Hain," and "Sajni Kode Anand Gher Shreeji Padharya" Disciples sing kirtans to please Lord Swaminarayanbapa Swamibapa Young disciples from California perform a devotional dance "Phool tumhe arpan karte hain, tere charano mein Swamin..."
Disciples from New Jersey perform a raas remix to many different kirtans Disciples from New Jersey perform a raas remix to many different kirtans A disciple sings the kirtan "Purushottamji Pyaara Chho Amne" to please the Lord and Acharya Swamishree Sants accompany the disciple with the harmonium, tabla, and manjira
Disciples from the Mid-Atlantic mandal perform a devotional dance to the kirtan "Lila Lehr Thay Re Bapa Jya Padharta" "Bapa jya padharta, sahune nyaal karta..." Disciples from New Jersey perform a short religious drama about one of Shree Ghanshyam Maharaj's divine childhood episodes. Here, a viscious irreligious man scams money from poor blind men, promising to return their vision. The man does not do as he promises, and he continues to take money from other innocent people. The issue is brought to Dharmadev, Shree Ghanshyam Maharaj's father, and Rampratapbhai, Shree Ghanshyam Maharaj's older brother.
Shree Ghanshyam Maharaj uses His divine powers to cure the men of their blindness The men, now cured, rejoice and hail Baal Ghanshyam To teach the irreligious man a lesson, Baal Ghanshyam uses His divine powers to make the man blind Realizing that Baal Ghanshyam is Purna Purushottam Lord Shree Swaminarayan, the man admits his mistakes and bows down in reverence to Baal Ghanshyam who cures him
Disciples from California perform a devotional dance to the kirtan "Tamari Murti Vina" The disciples form an artistic pose as a part of their dance "Biju mune aapsho ma...Hu to ej maangu, jodi haath re..." "Tamari murti vina, mara nath re...Biju mune aapsho ma..."
New Jersey disciples commence a devotional dance remix starting with a prathna dance to the kirtan "Koti Koti Vandan" "Swaminarayan Swamibapa...koti koti vandan" "Ramta re ramta re, Swamibapa muj sang ramta re..." "Gamta re gamta re, vhala mujne bahu e gamta re..."
"Ghanshyam gheli re taara geet ma re..." "Divaani dolu chhu re tamne dekhva re..." "Swami re Swami Shreejiroop re..." "O Bapa ne pyara raji thai jaa..."
"O maara sneh bharya Swamin sukhala..." Disciples perform the remix finale to the kirtan "Roji Raaj Maare Ghare" "Aavo albela rangda na rela..." "Pritam pyaara, snehi maara..."
"Bolo Shreejibapa ki Jay bolo! Bolo Abjibapa ki Jay bolo! Bolo Swamibapa ki Jay bolo!" "Purushottampriyadasji ki Jay bolo! Purushottampriyadasji ki Jay bolo!" Acharya Swamishree blesses all of the disciples that participated in the evening's devotional performances. Acharya Swamishree begins to dance to the kirtan "Pyaare Shreeji Ho Tum"
Acharya Swamishree and disciples are filled with delight Sants join to dance along with Acharya Swamishree and all the young disciples The entire congregation dances along with Acharya Swamishree to the kirtan "Jay Jay Shreejibapa" The entire congregation is on its feet dancing, clapping, and singing along
Disciples in the back rejoice as well      

   
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