Photos from Melville , Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, Africa

Paramahamsa Vishwananda and me during the temple inauguration in Johannesburg

Brief history of South Africa

After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug...more history

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