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staff at Temple of Sri Anandeshwar
Erecting the flag
staff at Temple of Sri Anandeshwar
- Nov 2006, Bangalore
ashram, India
On 6 Nov 2006, Swamiji placed the
energized
Shiva Meru (3-dimensional
structure representing the Cosmos)
in the pit that was dug to install
the flagstaff of the Temple of Sri
Anandeshwar, and offered arati (lit
camphor) to it. On this Meru, he installed
the flagstaff on 7 Nov 2006.
6 Nov,
6pm ? Swamiji
descends into the pit made
to accomodate the flagstaff
of the temple
6:14pm ? Arati to
the Meru.
7 Nov - The
flagstaff is erected in its
location
The temple
of Sri Anandeshwar is being
built by the deep love and
devotion of devotees, in the
presence of Swamiji. We invite
you to contribute to this ongoing
divine process in whatever
way you can.
Working untiringly
and enthusiastically, ashramites
are seen here involving themselves
in building the temple.
Rapid progress
of work on the sanctum sanctorum
of the temple
Participating
in the group work!
Himself making a form of the
sacred bull - vehicle of Lord
Shiva, to adorn the temple in
the carving area of the ashram.
