Status Today
Avatar's Abode is a modest yet functioning undertaking that relies on donations for upkeep. Donations have lately been below the running costs of the site. The site has bushland areas, forest walks and gardens, buildings used by Meher Baba, structures used for performances, dining and reception, and extensive archives. In the Pilgrim Quarters there is basic accommodation for about a dozen pilgrims with share facilities.
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