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Claims 6 million devotees

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Claims 6 million devotees

Date1/20/1974

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Beaty, Keith (photographer)

Divine Light Mission (subject)

Rawat, Prem, 1957- (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Claims 6 million devotees: Maharaj Ji, the 16-year-old guru, sits on his elevated throne in Metro last night and tells 300 of his slaves that if you don't know the basic facts in our lives, forget it . . . the secret is inside you.

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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0057730F

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