Arrival in America
Kripalu Yoga Retreat • Summit Station, Pennsylvania
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Journey to America: Departs Vadodara on Flight to Mumbai, on May 11, 1977. Stays one week with the family of Ramanbhai Patel.
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The home of Ramanbhai Chhotabhai Patel (Kripalu Kutir 1957). After residing here for one week, Bapuji departs Mumbai for the USA on May 18, 1977.
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Arrival in America at JFK Airport. With Swami Vinit Muni (on left). May 20, 1977.
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Amrit Desai (seated), Kamini Desai (left), Swami Kripalvananda, and Malay Desai (right).
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JFK Airport, New York. Bapuji travels by car to Kripalu Yoga Retreat in Summit Station, Pennsylvania.
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Kripalu Yoga Retreat • Summit Station, Pennsylvania
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Sadhana Mandir. Program building.
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Sadhana Mandir. Main program room.
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Satsanga – Sadhana Mandir with Swami Vinit Muni, Swami Kripalvananda, and Amrit Desai.
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Radhaba Panchal with Bhakti, Usha, and Mahen Panchal's daughter.
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Puja for Lakulisha. Umrila Desai (Mataji) and Swami Kripalvananda.
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Puja for Lakulisha. Umrila Desai (Mataji) and Swami Kripalvananda.
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Celebration – Swami Kripalvananda walking from his living quarters, Rajeshwari, to Sadhana Mandir.
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Swami Vinit Muni (left) and Swami Kripalvananda.
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“Rajeshwari” – Renovated Arcade – Bapuji’s Residence
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"Rajeshwari" – Former arcade remodeled into a small meditation home for Swami Kripalvananda. 1977.
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"Rajeshwari" Summit Station, Pennsylvania. Home for Swami Kripalvananda. (Left to Right) Urmila Desai, Amrit Desai, Swami Kripalvananda, Swami Vinit Muni, and Ashutosh Muni.
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Urmila Desai (Mataji) serving Bapuji's one meal per day at 10 AM.
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Dushyant Ashier singing Bhajans. 1977.