Aarti
Mukta anant supujit,...
sundar sākāram, Sarvopari karunākar, mānav tanudhāram… Jay Swāminārāyan…
Antaryāmi parātparam hita-karam,
sarvopari Shri-Hari, Sākāram Parabrahma sarva-sharanam, kartā dayā-sāgaram | Ārādhyam mama ishtadeva prakatam, sarvāvatāri Prabhu, Vande dukha-haram sadā sukha-karam, Shri Swāminārāyanam
Shrīmat-sadguṇa shālinam chidachidi
vyāptam cha divyākṛutim Jīveshākṣhara mukta-koṭi sukhadam naikāvatārādhipam। Gneyam Shrī Puruṣhottamam munivarair-vedādikīrtyam vibhūm Tammūlākṣhara-yuktameva Sahajānandam cha vande sadā
The first BAPS mandir in North America was built in this U.S. city
Houston Tx.
Name of Bhagatji Maharaj's parents?
Malubai and Govindbhai
Purushottam Parabrahma,
Shri Hari Sahajānand, Aksharbrahma anādi, Gunātitānand… Jay Swāminārāyan…
Shuddhopāsana mandiram surachanam,
siddhānta-rakshāparam, Sansthā-sthāpana divya-kārya-karanam, sevā-mayam jivanam | Nishthā nirbhayatā sukashta-sahanam, dhairyam kshamā-dhāranam, Shāstri Yagnapurushadāsa-charanam, vande pratāpi gurum
Aum sahanāvavatu saha nau
bhunaktu saha vīryam karavāvahai | Tejasvīnā-vadhītamastu mā vid-viṣhāvahai | Aum shāntihi shāntihi shāntihi
This BAPS mandir in India was attacked in 2002 but remains a symbol of peace.
Akshardham Gandhinagar
Diwaliben Patel and Motibhai Patel
Dhanya dhanya mam jivan,
tav sharane sufalam, Yagnapurush pravartita, siddhāntam sukhadam… Jay Swāminārāyan...
Vāni amruta-purna harsha-karani,
sanjivani mādhuri, Divyam drushthi-pradāna divya hasanam, divyam shubham kirtanam | Brahmānanda prasanna sneha-rasitam, divyam krupā-varshanam, Yogiji guru Jnānajivana pade, bhāve sadā vandanam
Shrīharim sākṣharam sarva-deveshvaram
Bhakti-Dharmātmajam divyarūpam param। Shāntidam muktidam kāmadam kāraṇam, Swāminārāyaṇam Nīlakanṭham bhaje॥
BAPS built its first traditional stone mandir in the United States in this city
Atlanta
What was Yogiji Maharaj’s childhood name?
Jinabhai
Prakat sadā sarvakartā,
param muktidātā, Dharma ekāntik sthāpak, bhakti paritrātā… Jay Swāminārāyan..
Divyam saumya-mukhāravinda saralam,
netre ami-varshanam, Nirdosham mahimā-mayam suhrudayam, shāntam samam nishchalam | Nirmānam mrudu divyabhāva satatam, vāni shubhā nirmalā, Vande Keshavajivanam mama gurum, Swāmi Mahantam sadā
Bhaktyaiva divya-bhāvena pujā
te sam-anushṭhitā I Gachchhātha tvam madātmānam Akshara-Purushottama
Dungar Bhakta
This landmark event in 1995 marked the opening of BAPS’ first traditional stone temple outside of India.
Neasden Mandir, London
Dāsbhāv divyatā saha,
brahmarupe priti, Suhradbhāv alaukik, sthāpit shubh riti… Jay Swāminārāyan…
Shriman-nirguna-murti sundara tanu,
adhyātma-vārtā-ratam, Dehātita dashā akhanda bhajanam, shāntam kshamā-sāgaram | Āgnā-pālana-tatparam guna-grahi, nirdosha-murti swayam, Vande Prāgaji-Bhakta-pāda-kamalam, brahmaswarupam gurum
Uttishṭha Sahajānanda Shri-Hare
Purushottama I Guṇātitākshara Brahman-uttishṭha krupayā guro II Āgamyatām hi pujārtham āgamyatām madātmataha I Sānnidhyād darshanād divyāt saubhāgyam vardhate mama
Bhagwan Swaminarayan emphasized five key vows for devotees. Name all 5
Nishkam (Celibacy)
Nirlobh (Non-greed)
Niswad (Non-taste)
Nisneha (Detachment)
Nirman (Humility)
Name of Yogiji Maharajs parents?
Puribai and Devchandbhai Patel