BAPS
What does BAPS stand for?
Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha.
What is the chemical element with the symbol Fe?
Iron
How many shlokas are contained in the Satsang Diksha?
315
Where was the first BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir built?
Bochasan
What is Mahant Swami Maharaj's birth name?
Keshav
Who founded BAPS?
Shastriji Maharaj.
How many hearts does an octopus have?
Where was the Shikshapatri written?
Which BAPS mandir is popularly known as Akshar Mandir?
Gondal
On what date was Mahant Swami Maharaj born?
September 13, 1933.
What was the name of the person who inspired Shastriji Maharaj to leave Vadtal and establish the Akshar-Purushottam philosophy?
Shri Krishnaji Ada.
What is the largest land carnivore?
Polar Bear
How many shlokas are in the Shikshapatri?
212 shlokas
Which BAPS mandir was inaugurated in 1916 after Bochasan?
Sarangpur
In which city and state was Mahant Swami Maharaj born?
Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India.
In what year was the first BAPS mandir inaugurated, formally establishing BAPS?
1907, in Bochasan.
Which country has the most official languages in daily national use?
South Africa (11)
On what exact date was the Shikshapatri written
February 12, 1826.
Which BAPS mandir became the first traditional Hindu mandir in North America when it was inaugurated in 2004?
Houston.
What nickname did Mahant Swami Maharaj's family lovingly call him while growing up?
Vinu
On what exact date did Shastriji Maharaj leave Vadtal to establish the Akshar-Purushottam philosophy?
November 13, 1905
What does HDMI stand for?
High Definition Multimedia Interface
What was the exact date on which the discourses recorded in the Vachanamrut were completed?
July 25, 1829
The baps mandir in Chino Hills, California is mostly made from sandstone, and is also engineered with thousands of hidden dampeners to withstand this specific natural hazard.
Major earthquakes
Mahant Swami Maharaj was born on September 13, 1933. What is the corresponding Vikram Samvat date given in his official BAPS biography?
Bhadarva vad 9, Samvat 1989.