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  • Tags: Minnesota Hindu Milan Mandir

http://people.carleton.edu/~cborn/Minnesota_Hindu_Milan_Mandir/MHMM_Satsang1.mp3
dholak is especially prominent

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Mrs. Balroop Seated Opposite her Guru

http://people.carleton.edu/~cborn/Minnesota_Hindu_Milan_Mandir/MHMM_SatyaBalroop1.png
Portrait of Satya Balroop next to her personal ashram

http://people.carleton.edu/~cborn/Minnesota_Hindu_Milan_Mandir/MHMM_Dholak.png
A double-sided wood drum that provides the rhythmic base for most chanting songs. It is played sitting down, and the drum rests on the floor in front of the player. Normally a steady ostanato is played using

http://people.carleton.edu/~cborn/Minnesota_Hindu_Milan_Mandir/MHMM_GazeboOut.png
Gazebo Outside Milan Mandir

http://people.carleton.edu/~cborn/Minnesota_Hindu_Milan_Mandir/MHMM_BhagavadGitaMansuscript.jpg
Bhagavad Gita Manuscript from 19th Century

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The temple itself is a converted two-car garage with large windows in place of a garage door. Inside it has white walls and a green carpet covered with dark red rugs that lead to the altar at the far wall.