A Life Sketch of Bhagwān Swāminārāyan

Birth & Childhood

100

Where did Bhagwan Swaminarayan born?

Chhapaiya

200

What was bhagwan's childhood name? (Full Name)

Ghanshyam Pande

300

What was Ghanshyam's Parents name?

Dharmadev and Bhaktimata

400

What is Ghanshyam's birth date in English Calendar?

April 3, 1781

500

What is Ghanshyam's birth date in Gujarati Calendar?

Chaitra Sud Nom, VS 1837

Diksha Life

100

At what age did Bhagwan Swaminarayan got his diksha?

18

200

Where did Bhagwan Swaminarayan receive his diksha?

Piplana, Gujarat

300

Who was the guru who gave Bhagwan Swaminarayan his diksha?

Ramanand Swami

400

After Diksha,What were the two names that were given to Bhagwan Swaminarayan?

Sahajanand Swami and Narayanmuni

500

For how many years did Bhagwan Swaminarayan's guruship lasted?

1801 to 1830

Mandir & Final Years

100

How many Shikharbaddh Mandirs did Bhagwan Swaminarayan build?

6

200

Where did Bhagwan Swaminarayan passed away?

Gadhada 

300

What is the name of the Smruti Sthan of Bhagwan Swaminarayan's Dham Gaman?

Lakshmi Vadi

400

What was Bhagwan Swaminarayan's passing date as per English Calendar?

June 30, 1830

500

What was Bhagwan Swaminarayan's passing date as per Gujarati Calendar?

Jeth Sud 10, VS 1886