Shree Swaminarayan Sampraday
Bhagvan Shree Swaminarayan |
Charnavind - Lords Lotus Feet
The Lord has sixteen symbolic icons on His Lotus Feet, with nine cheens on His right foot and seven on His left foot. These cheens are unique to Almighty God and no other human being on the earth possesses such features. One can recognise Almighty God Supreme by observing His divine Lotus Feet.
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Jivan Charitra
Lord Shree Swaminarayan was born on the 9th day of the bright half of the Chaitra month in Samvat 1837 in Chhapaiya, a village near Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh. His father Dharmadev was a Samavedi scholar Brahmin and His mother was called Bhaktidevi......
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The Five Vows
Lord Swaminarayan was very simple and straightforward in His directives. He said that whosoever wants to embrace His Sampradaya must first take a vow to abstain from..... |
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Bhagvan Shree Swaminarayan - Philosophy
The sub-continent of India is full of Rushi Munis and Saints. On planet Earth, India is the only country where you will find the most spiritual environment. Many great souls wish to take birth on this land. God himself has taken numerous births in India, in various forms for the protection and development of Dharma and destruction of bad elements...... |
Acharya - Guru Parampara
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Nand Santos
Bhumanand SwamiBhumanand Swami was born as Rupjibhai in VS 1852 in a town called Keshiya near Jamnagar.
Brahmanand SwamiLadudanji started studying at the age of seven by Pandit Shiv Shankar Upadhyaya..... |
The Six Original Temples
In all religions, there is always a focal point to ensure that the faith continues and grows in the future. In Hinduism, temples perform a vital role in acting as a focal point in the sampraday. Lord Swaminarayan recognised that temples would be vital to ensure that the sampraday grew far and wide..... |
Swaminarayan Temples Globally
Africa...Asia...Australia...Europe...North America |
