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Bapu Kuti sign

"Bapu Kuti" sign at Sevagram Ashram. This sign explains the significance of "Bapu Kuti" as Gandhi's residence at Sevagram Ashram, emphasizing that

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Bapu Kuti exterior 2

Exterior of "Bapu Kuti," Gandhi's Cottage at Sevagram Ashram. 

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Bapu Kuti interior 1

The main living space inside "Bapu Kuti," Gandhi's cottage at Sevagram Ashram.

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Bapu Kuti interior 2

Interior wall of "Bapu Kuti," Gandhi's cottage at Sevagram Ashram. Gandhi admired the palm trees and the "Om" symbol that Mirabehn molded by hand

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Bapu Kuti interior 3

The septic toilet inside "Bapu Kuti," Gandhi's cottage at Sevagram Ashram. Work to build earthen latrines and compost waste material was part of

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Parchure Kuti sign

The sign at "Parchure Kuti," the home of Parchure Shastri at Sevagram Ashram. Parchure Shastri was a coresident and Sanskrit scholar who was

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Parchure Kuti

"Parchure Kuti," the home of Parchure Shastri at Sevagram Ashram. Parchure Shastri was a coresident and Sanskrit scholar who was stricken with

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Prayer Ground

The prayer ground at Sevagram Ashram. The community members gathered here in the morning and evening for ecumenical prayers together, and for

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Courtyard

The courtyard at Sevagram Ashram. 

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Dining Hall

The communal dining hall at Sevagram Ashram. Community members ate simple vegetarian meals together here, and were expected to take turns

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Akhiri Niwas

"Akhiri Niwas," the final house that Gandhi lived in at Sevagram Ashram. It was initially used as a medical center for the local villagers, to

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Snake cage

The long tongs used to capture poisonous snakes at Sevagram Ashram, and the wooden cage they were place in to hold for removal and release at a

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Rustam Bhavan

"Rustam Bhavan," the original four-room guest house at Sevagram Ashram. The guest house was built to accommodate overnight stays by Indian

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Nai Talim

"Nai Talim," the basic education center at Sevagram Ashram. Gandhi and the coresidents at Sevagram Ashram were invested in developing an

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Yatri Niwas tourism sign

Sign at "Yatri Niwas," the tourist accommodation area, at Sevagram Ashram. In an effort to increase tourism to this heritage site, this area is

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Exhibition Center

The exhibition center / museum in the "Yatri Niwas" (Tourist Accommodation) area at Sevagram Ashram. 

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Gandhi letter to Tolstoy (April 4, 1910)

Letter from Gandhi to Count Leo Tolstoy, April 1910. Gandhi and Tolstoy exchanged a series of letters with one another in 1909-1910. Gandhi and

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Envelope for Gandhi's letter to Tolstoy (April 4, 1910)

Envelope for Gandhi's letter to Count Leo Tolstoy, dated April 1910.

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Tolstoy farmhouse

The farmhouse that Hermann Kallenbach and Gandhi built at Tolstoy Farm (no longer extant).

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Tolstoy Farm museum

The new museum building at Tolstoy Farm, under construction when this photo was taken in 2023. 

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Tolstoy Farm entry

The entry to the historic Tolstoy Farm site and new museum. 

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Tolstoy Farm hill

White stones spelling "Gandhi Tolstoy Farm" to mark the historic site of Tolstoy Farm. 

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Kallenbach with Gandhi and Schlesin

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Mirabehn and Gandhi

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