yagna basics
the five principal yagnas
Atmanivedanam & Gurus
Jetalpur Yagna
Dabhan Yagna
100

According to Vachanamrut Gadhada II - 8, this deity told people to perform sacrifices so that creation would flourish.

Who is Brahmā?

100

This yagna involves giving up our senses and mind to Bhagwan and is also known as Gnan Yagna.

What is Brahma Yagna?

100

Known as the ultimate yagna, this is the living embodiment of the other five principal yagnas.

What is Atmanivedanam?

100

Shriji Maharaj invited one-hundred-thousand of these individuals from all over India to attend the yagna in Jetalpur.

Who are Brahmins?

100

While in the storeroom, Maharaj touched two containers and assured an endless supply of this item.

What is ghee?

200

Giving this up for Bhagwan was the earliest form of religious ceremonies.

What is something that means a lot to you?

200

In this yagna, we make offerings to deities such as Varuna Dev, Indra Dev, Ravi Dev, and Chandra Dev.

What is Deva Yagna?

200

Atmanivedanam means sacrificing this specifically for Bhagwan and the rest of the world.

What is our atma?

200

Maharaj explained the true way to interpret the Vedas, stating that all yagnas should be performed without this.

What is violence?

200

This person came to steal Maharaj's horse, Manki, but was converted into a devotee after having Maharaj's darshan.

Who is Joban Pagi?

300

The main purpose of a yagna is usually to fulfill desires or to create this.

What is peace?

300

Serving our parents from the bottom of our hearts and making offerings for our ancestors is known as this yagna.

What is Pitru Yagna?

300

This guru lives Atmanivedanam every second of his life and works day and night to instill Satsang in people.

Who is Mahant Swami Maharaj?

300

During the Jetalpur yagna, some mean Brahmins threw these two items into the lake

What are sweets and ghee?

300

On Poshi Punam, Maharaj gave diksha to Mulji Sharma and named him this.

Who is Gunatitanand Swami?

400

Shriji Maharaj changed how yagnas were performed by stopping animal sacrifice and promoting this kind of yagna.

What are non-violent yagnas?

400

This yagna involves giving up something for the rest of the system to show appreciation to all life forms on Earth.

What is Bhuta Yagna?

400

Mahant Swami Maharaj does not care what his body goes through because he knows his atma will remain here.

What is in the hands of Bhagwan?

400

To replace the ruined materials, Maharaj appeared and provided them in the form of this profession.

What is a merchant?

400

During the Dabhan yagna, this person sang pads in front of Maharaj.

Who is Vaija Raval?

500

Also known as Vishwa Shanti yagnas, these are performed during murti-pratishthas, anniversaries of gurus, or sometimes Hindu marriage ceremonies.

What are World Peace yagnas?

500

Removing anger, violence, cruelty, and greed from oneself to become a better human is the true form of this yagna.

What is Manushya Yagna?

500

We offer what we have to Maharaj and Swami during yagnas because we wouldn't have anything if it wasn't for this.

What is their wish?

500

Maharaj decided to hold the grand yagna in Jetalpur eight days before this specific date and holiday

What is Makar Sankranti (January 14)?

500

At the end of the yagna, Maharaj was taken on a procession wearing beautiful clothes made of thread from these two precious metals.

What are gold and silver?

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