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Sahajanand Swami Balakrishna

  1. ... that Hindus worship the Krishna often as a small child Bala Krishna (pictured)), crawling on his hands and knees with a lump of butter in his hands?
  2. ... that the original images of Lord Swaminarayan (pictured) at the Shri Swaminarayan Temple in Karachi, Pakistan were removed and taken to India during the turbulent times of its partition?
  3. ... that the discovery of a stone celt with Indus script in Tamil Nadu in 2006 was regarded by Indian epigraphist Iravatham Mahadevan as the "greatest archaeological discovery of a century in Tamil Nadu"?