What is the full form of BAPS?
Bochasanvasi Shri Aksharpurushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha
At what age did Nilkanth Varni leave his house and go for Vicharan? What was the place called?
Mahant Swami's childhood name?
Vinu bhagat
Aksharādhipati ---------- ----------- sākshāt
P------------- P------------- P-------- Hari chhe. (96)
Aksharādhipati Swaminarayan Bhagwan sākshāt
Paramatma Parabrahma Purushottam Hari chhe. (96)
Name the important scriptures in our sampraday.. They are 4
Vachnamrut, Swamini Vato, Shikshapatri and Satsang Diksha
what item did Mohandas get attached to while travelling with Nilkanth varni?
water gourd
Who is the second spiritual successor of bhagwan swaminarayan and what was his childhood name?
Bhagatji Maharaj and his childhood name was Pragji Bhagat
Swaminarayan Bhagwan etle ...
Swaminarayan Bhagwan etle ke sākshāt Akshar-Purushottam Maharaj sarvane param shānti, ānand ane sukh arpe. (1)
How many Akshardham mandirs do we have, and where?
3 and they are in Gandhinarag, Delhi and New Jersey
For how long did Nilkanth Varni's vichran last in India?
7 years, 1 month, 11 days
Pramukh swami's birthdate and place?
Chansad, December 7, 1921
Swaminarayan Ashray Dikshamantra:
Dhanyo'smi purnakamo'smi nishpapo nirbhayah sukhi Aksharguru Yogena Swaminarayan-ashrayat
In which years did Mahant Swami Maharaj visit Nairobi?
2017, 2019 and 2024-2025
'Nilkanth in Vanshipur' summarise in short
King of Vanshipur served Nilkanth with great devotion. The King wanted to get him married to his daughters, Ila & Sushila, however, Nilkanth refused and left, while their daughters had faith in him and asked their parents to forsake those thoughts and keep Nilkanth within their hearts and serve him forever.
where did pramukh swami maharaj get his bhagvati diksha and who gave him?
Akshar deri Gondal, Shastriji Maharaj
Naivā’pi tattvato ... (24)
Naivā’pi tattvato bhaktih paramānanda-prāpaṇam ।
Nā’pi trividha-tāpānām nāsho Brahma-gurum vinā ॥24॥
Which year was BAPS established?
1907
Name three places Nilkanth Varni visited during his Vicharan
Rishikesh, Kedarnath, Badrinath, Muktanath, Jagganath, Loj, Rameshwar
How many mandirs did Shastriji Maharaj build and where?
Bochasan, Sarangpur, Gondal, Atladra, Gadhada,
Deho’yam sādhanam ....(2)
Deho’yam sādhanam mukter na bhoga-mātra-sādhanam; Durlabho nashvarash-chā’yam vāram-vāram na labhyate. 2