The 5 Main Yagnas
What is a Brahma Yagna?
A Yagna that shows knowledge & devotion to Bhagwan.
How many Brahmins attended?
100,000
Who transformed into a devotee?
Joban Pagi
What is Pramukh Swami Maharaj's childhood name?
Shantilal
What is a Yagna?
A sacrifice offered to Bhagwan
What is a Deva Yagna?
A Yagna offering to devas ( sun, rain, etc.)
18 days
Who was given Diksha?
Gunatitanand Swami
What is Mahant Swami Maharaj's childhood name?
Keshav
What does it teach?
Detachment from materialistic pleasures.
What is a Pitru Yagna?
Serving parents & ancestors
What type of yagna was it?
Nonviolent
What was there an endless supply of?
Ghee
When was Shriji Maharaj born?
April 3, 1781
What do they help achieve?
Purusharths (life goals) and maintain balance in creation.
What is Bhuta Yagna?
Caring for all living beings
Who was it organized by?
Shriji Maharaj
What was Joban Pagi trying to steal?
Maharaj's horse (Manki)
What is Pramukh Swami Maharaj's diksha name
Narayanswarupdas
What did Shriji Maharaj stop in Yagnas?
Animal sacrifice and violence
What is Manushya Yagna?
Becoming a better human (removing anger, greed)
What is Atmanivedanam?
Complete self-surrender to Bhagwan.
Who gave Mulji Sharma Diksha?
Shriji Maharaj
What is Yogiji Maharaj's birthdate?
May 23, 1892
What does a Yagna help create?
Peace, and it also fulfills wishes