All glories to Sri Guru and Sri Gauranga

Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math

Nabadwip, afternoon of 24 August 2009

  Photos taken with the new camera donated by Vidura Prabhu of USA to the Math

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Srila Bhakti Raksak Sridhar Dev-Goswami Maharaj in his Temple of Union in Separation, with the Deity of Sriman Mahaprabhu to his side.
Sri Sri Guru Gauranga Gandharva Govindasundarjiu presiding over Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math in the main Temple. 

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The view Srila Guru Maharaj sees from his Samadhi Mandir.

Tulasidevi surrounded by lotus leaves. 

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"Festival Time" Maltese newspaper centre-spread...  

...on the wall by Visvarup Prabhu's room.

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Flower bushes and creeper between the two Temples. These plants have rendered service for many years producing flowers and were caringly transplanted by Srila Bhakti Sundar Govinda Dev-Goswami Maharaj from the garden which is now the site of Srila Guru Maharaj's Samadhi Mandir.

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Sripad Bhakti Prasun Aranya Maharaj prepares for the daily afternoon reading from Srimad Bhagavatam in the nat-mandir.

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Lady devotees preparing the afternoon fruit offering for Their Lordships. 

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Sripad Bhudev Prabhu, the head pujari, always a dynamo of service and singing. 

Guidelines for visitors to the Math.

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The current straw stock of fodder for the cows. 

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Preparing door and window frames for the nat-mandir under construction at our Ekachakra Ashram, as well as additional beds for visitors there.

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Visvarup Prabhu, the hands-on manager, at the second entrance to the Math.

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The museum and preaching centre on the ground floor of "Seva-Kunja", the Centenary Memorial Building of Srila Bhakti Raksak Sridhar Dev-Goswami Maharaj.

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Srila Guru Maharaj's bhajan kutir is the first building visitors see following... 

...the sign towards the main Temple.

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The outside book store.
Regularly changed quote of the day posted beside the main book room.

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 Sri Giriraj-jiu in the centre of Sri Govinda Kunda.  

The Seva Ashram with Sri Sadasiva's Temple at the far end.
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Lord Siva in his Sri Sadasiva Gangadhar Mandir...
...with Nandi seated outside ready to serve.
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Lord Siva's pranam mantra, framed on the wall beside the Temple door.
Looking from the Siva Temple along the lower veranda of the Seva Ashram.
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Seven rabbits...
...and six deer.
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Looking west from the far side of Sri Govinda Kund towards the main Temple compound of Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math on this humid, overcast afternoon in Sri Nabadwip Dham.


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