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Dancers portray both cultural and Indian national values. |
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Backstage at the Cultural Center erected on the Vraj property for public performances. |
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A comedic play portrays east-west conflict in a middle class Indian family. |
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Impromptu remarks by Dr.Allen Richardson on stage at the Cultural Center at Vraj. |
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Dr. Catherine Cameron and Dr. Allen Richardson on stage at Vraj awarding gifts to performers. |
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Priest attending to the needs of Sri Nathji during a darshan at the new temple (haveli) at Vraj. A hindola or swing is also provided for the deity. |
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Long shot of the worship area of the temple. The picture shows the verandah of Shri NathjiÌs haveli with a pond erected in front for a special darshan. The haveli has been constructed within the temple. |
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Pilgrims congregating for prasad, food blessed by the deity and offered at no charge to devotees. |
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Vraj leadership offering gifts to a visiting Goswami on stage at the Cultural Center. The Goswamis are spiritual leaders of the faith who are direct descendents of its founder, Vallabhacharya (1470 - 1532 C.E.) |
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View from the temple across the Chandra Sarovar as bus loads of pilgrims arrive at Vraj for the dedication. |