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Today's featured picture corresponds to the current day and automatically pulls information from the correct page. For example if today is June 6th, it will look here:

Bahaikipedia:Today's featured picture/June 6

If you were to look at the code you would see the following:

{{Bahaikipedia:Today's featured picture/{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTDAY}}}}

This code is telling the software to start at the page: Bahaikipedia:Today's featured picture and then look for the current month, and the current day after that.

For any day simply replace the current month and day with an actual month or day and you will be taken to the page that will be displayed on the homepage during that day of the year. For example:

Bahaikipedia:Today's featured picture/June 9
Bahaikipedia:Today's featured picture/May 2
Bahaikipedia:Today's featured picture/August 15

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Today's featured picture
This is an image of the Lotus Temple in New Delhi, India was completed in 1986 and serves as the Mother Temple of the Indian Subcontinent. It has won numerous architectural awards and been featured in hundreds of newspaper and magazine articles. The architect was an Iranian who now lives in Canada, named Fariborz Sahba. Inspired by the lotus flower, its design is composed of 27 free-standing marble clad "petals" arranged in clusters of three to form nine sides. Slightly more than 40 meters tall, its surface shining white marble, the temple at times seems to float above its 26 acre (105,000 m²) nine surrounding ponds.

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This is an image of the House of Worship in Tiapapata, 8 km from Apia, Samoa that was completed in 1984 and serves as the Mother Temple of the Pacific Islands. The design was by Hossein Amanat, and was dedicated by Malietoa Tanumafili II, King of Samoa (1913-2007), who was the first reigning Bahá'í monarch. Its 30 meter domed structure is open to the public for individual prayer, commemoration of Bahá'í holy days, and weekly devotional meetings. The structure is completely open to the island breezes.
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