Childhood
What was Pramukh Swami Maharaj's childhood name?
Shantilal
Who gave diksha to Shantilal?
Shastriji Maharaj
Where did Sadhu Narayanswarupdas receive presidency?
Ambli Vali Pol
How many educated youths did Pramukh Swami Maharaj initiate?
Over 1,000 educated youths
Who did Pramukh Swami Maharaj choose as the next guru?
Mahant Swami Maharaj
Where was Shantilal born?
Chansad
Where did Shantilal get his parshadi diksha?
Ambli Vali Pol
Who gave Sadhu Narayanswarupdas the title of president?
Shastriji Maharaj
What Akshardhams did Pramukh Swami Maharaj inspire?
Gandhinagar, Delhi, and Robbinsville
When did Pramukh Swami Maharaj reveal Mahant Swami Maharaj as the next guru?
July 20, 2012
Who was Shantilal's dad?
Motibhai
Where did Shantilal get his bhagwati diksha?
Akshar Deri, Gondal
What was Sadhu Narayanswarupdas doing after his birthday celebrations?
Picking up dirty datan/toothbrushes
How many mandirs did Pramukh Swami Maharaj build?
Over 1,125 mandirs
When did Pramukh Swami Maharaj go back to Akshardham? ðŸ˜
August 13, 2016
Who was Shantilal's mom?
Diwaliba
18
What was Sadhu Narayanswarupdas's famous saying?
"In the joy of others, lies our own."
How many letters did Pramukh Swami maharaj read and respond to?
Over 700,000 letters
How old was Pramukh Swami Maharaj when he returned to Akshardham?
94 years old
Bonus: How many siblings did Shantilal have?
Shantilal had nine siblings, of whom four passed away at a young age. Shantilal was the youngest.
Bonus: What was Shantilal's name as a parshad?
Shanti Bhagat
Bonus: Explain the BAPS response to the Bhuj Earthquake. Detail Pramukh Swami Maharaj's consideration for the village people.
Answers may vary; key detail: marcha/chillies
Bonus: Where did Pramukh Swami Maharaj stay in his last few years?
Sarangpur
83 years old