Akshar-Purushottam Siddhant
Yena'ksharam Purusham veda | Satyam provacha | Tam tattvato brahmavidyam
Sing Mano Mali Chhe Moti Vaat.
Mano mali chhe moti vat hath avi te ma harjo re.
Kari jatan divas rat suta betha sambharjo re.
Sacho malyo chhe satsang ange achal kari rakhjo re.
Rakhe chade bijano rang evu dahpan dur nakhjo re.
Lai betha chho moto labh bheti puran brahmane re.
Nahi to dukhno ugat dabh mani lejo e marmane re.
Aj pamya chho anand vamya darun dukhne re.
Em kahe Nishkulanand rakhe mukta eva sukhne re.
Sing the sakhi...
"Male prabhu pragat....na thaye re"
Male prabhu pragat praman re
ka to tena malele kalyan re
Teha vina to koti upaye re
atyantik kalyan na thaye re
In Satsang Diksha shlok 154:
"Hu _____ chhu, ______no das chhu"
"One should calmly reflect 'I am _____; I am a servant of ______'."
I am Akshar
I am a servant of Purushottam
When did Bhadresh Swami complete the Swaminarayan Bhashyam?
2007
Sing:
Bhagya jagya re...
Kon jane a kem thayu...
Bhagya jagya re aj janva, koti thaya kalyan;
Udharo na rahyo ehno, pamya prabhu pragat praman...
Kon jane a kem thayu, avyu anchintavyu sukh;
Dhalo alaukik dhali gayo, malya Hari mukhomukh...
Sing
Santparam hitkari...
Prabhupad pragat...
Paramkrupalu....
Trigunatit...
Brahmanand...
Santparam hitkari jagat mahi...
Prabhupad pragat karavat priti, bharam mitavat bhari...
Paramkrupalu sakal jivan par, harisam sab dukhhari...
Trigunatit firat tanu tyagi, rit jagatse nyari...
Brahmanand kahe santki sobat, milat hai pragat Murari...
Re sau sathe..."
Re sagpan Harivarnu sachu, biju sarve kshanbhangur kachu...
Re sau sathe priti tali, re bhangyu man mithya bhali
Chhe varva jeva ek Vanmali...
Sing
"Sambhal beni Hari...
Sadhan sarve..."
Sambhal beni Hari rijhyani ritdi, Mohanvarne man sangathe ver jo;
Sadhan sarve man bagade pal vishe, Jem bhaliyu paysakarma ahi-jher jo...
Satsang Diksha shloka 116 states that
"Identify one's atma, which is distinct from the _______ _______, as brahmarup and always offer ______ to Parabrahma."
"_______ ______ vilakshan eva potana atmane vishe brahmrupni vibhavana kari sadaiva Parabrahmani ______ karvi."
1. three bodies/tran
2. upasana
Fill in the blanks of the Swamini Vaat:
"At present we do not realize it, but we have attained _____ so we are ____".
"Hamana janatu nathi pan apanne _______ malya chhe mate ______ thaya chhie".
2. fulfilled/krutarth
In Vachanamrut Sarangpur 10, we have read:
"When one has the darshan of such a ____, one should realize, 'I have had the darshan of _____ himself'."
"Eva _____nu darshan thayu tyare em jaanvu je, 'Mane sakshatkar _______nu darshan thayu.'"
1. Sant
2. Bhagwan
Fill in the blanks in Satsang Diksha shlok 135.
"Aksharbrahma-swarup gurune vishe ____ _____ e ja ______ ______ tatha Bhagwanna sakshatkarne pamvanu saadhan chhe."
"_____ ______ for the Aksharbrahma Guru is the only means to attaining the _______ ______ and realizing Bhagwan."
1. dradh priti/intense affection
2. brahmic state/brahmi sthiti
How long did Nilkanth Varni serve Sevakram? And which Vachanamrut is about Sevakram?
2 months
Vachanamrut Gadhada I-10
Which Vachanamrut describes that:
A devotee of God should realize that the form of God along with his Akshardham is present on this Earth?
Bhagwanna bhaktane Bhagwannu swarup Akshardham sahit pruthvi upar virajman chhe?
Vachanamrut Gadhada I-71
Vachanamrut I-14
Fill in the blanks in the Swamini vaat below.
"Nobody except the _____ _________ knows how to shower true affection on the jiva."
"______ ______ vina bija koine jivnu sachu het karta aavde nahi."
Ekantik Sadhu or God-realized Sadhu
In Satsang Diksha shlok 151, fill in the blanks:
"Darroj ______na nashvant-pananu anusandhan karvu ane potana atmani ______ tatha sacchidanand-pananu chintvan karvu."
"Daily, one should reflect on the impermanent nature of the ______ and on one's atma as ______ and sachchidanand."
jagat/world
nityata/eternal
Sing the following:
Nanese ho nana....
Nanese ho nana rahie, jaisi nani dub
Ghas phis sab ud gaya, dub khubki dub
In Vachanamrut Loya 12, a person with the highest level of nirvikalp faith is described in detail. Fill in the blanks below.
One possessing the highest level of nirvikalp faith realizes that countless millions of universes, each encircled by the eight barriers appear like mere ____ before ____.
Ashtavarane yukta eva je koti koti brahmand, te je _____ne vishe ____ni pethe janaay chhe.
1. atoms/anu
2. Akshar/Akshar
"Koti kalpe Bhagwannu dham na male, te ava Sadhune ______ ______ etlama male chhe"
folding one's hands / hath jode
In Vachanamrut Gadhada II-22, Maharaj provides a metaphor between Bhagwan and sadhu. What was the comparison?
Jyare e Bhagwanne bhajine avi ritno sadhu thayo tyare sadhu thaki koi biji moti padvi nathi. Jem raja hoy ne teni rani hoy, te jetlama rajanu rajya chhe tetlama raninu rajya pan kahevay ane jevo rajano hukam chale tavo ja ranino pan hukam chale; tem Bhagwanno jevo pratap chhe tevo ja e sadhuno pan pratap chhe.
Comparison to king and queen and how they each have the same authority/power. In the same way, the sadhu possesses as much majesty as God.
In Vachanamrut Kariyani 11, Maharaj talks about priti/affection for God. Which analogy does Maharaj make to describe the characteristic of affection (pritinu lakshan)?
The gopis had affection for Shri Krishna Bhagwan.
One who has true affection for a person acts according to the person's wishes.
"Daspanu, or behaving as a servant, is a quality of God. Therefore, one should cultivate this virtue. If one imbibes this virtue, then one's _______ increases and one understands all of the Satpurush's actions to be _______."
"Daspanu e Bhagwanno gun chhe. Mate eva gun lavva shikhvu. Evo gun aave to ________ vadhato jay ane Mota Purushni sarve kriya _____aj janay."1. divyabhav
2. divine/alaukik