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Swami Satchidananda visits his childhood home in the village of Chettipalam just outside of Coimbatore in Southern India. | |
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Greeting Gurudev at the Integral Yoga Institute | |
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Gurudev speaks at the Integral Yoga Institute | |
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At the Integral Yoga Institute | |
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Swamiji in the mountains of Kallar above the school. | |
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On the Integral Yoga Institute porch swing | |
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At Ramaswami's home | |
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Swamiji speaks to a gathering | |
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Building the school | |
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Women in Sari's carrying rocks on their head | |
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I was a speaker at the school inauguration ceremony | |
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Guests at the school inauguration | |
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The first students arrive at the school | |
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Rushing to an elephant sighting on the school grounds | |
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Swami Satchidananda walking on the grounds of the school | |
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Homes on the water in an area known as the Backwaters. In the State of Kerala, which is on the southwestern tip of India. | |
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Neighbors stop by for a visit with some friends. | |
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Homes in the water | |
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Local café and store | |
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In my water taxi | |
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Going to school by boat. | |
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A young Man | |
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The Traditional Kathakali Dance performances in Cochin where men play both male and female roles | |
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The stage makeup takes hours | |
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Notice the unusual handcrafted boats on this beach in Southern India | |
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A water buffalo "automobile" | |
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Sunday in the park | |
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Bathers in the park | |
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Many people setup shops on the street. This couple has a key shop. | |
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Horse-shoeing shop on the street | |
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Women in colorful Sari's at traditional Indian wedding | |
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Wedding at the Temple | |
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Spirtual pilgrims with forehead ash and shaved heads with yellow sandlewood paste at the Palani Temple | |
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Outside the Temple | |
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Outside the Temple with Aruna, me, the Priest and Swami Dayananda | |
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Horse and Carriage | |
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Water buffalo always share the road | |
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Not one more stick please! | |
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School children pile on to the "school bus", notice the horn, upper right corner | |
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The Rotary Club in Coimbatore | |
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I was a guest speaker | |
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Entrance at the school Satchidananda Jothi Nikethan, in the mountains of Kallar, near Muttupalayam | |
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With Swamiji in the mountains of Kallar | |
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