Guru Parampara
Who is our current spiritual head?
Mahant Swami Maharaj
Who built our mandir?
Pramukh Swami Maharaj
In which direction should we face when doing puja?
Who was the brother of Ram Bhagwan?
Lakshman?
Where and when was Ghanshyam born?
On April 3, 1781 in Chappaiya!
Which year did Akshardham in Robbinsville, NJ open?
2023
In which year was BAPS established and by who?
In 1907 by Shastriji Maharaj
Why should we do seva?
answers may vary :)
What was Bhagatji Maharaj's profession?
Tailor
List the mandirs made by Shastriji Maharaj
Bochasan, Atladara, Gondal, Gadhada, Sarangpur
What are the names of the 5 aartis?
Mangla, Shangar, Rajbhog, Sandhya, and Shayan
What does Ahimsa mean?
Non-violence
Rampratapbhai and Ichharambhai
What mandirs did Bhagwan Swaminarayan build?
Junagadh, Amdavad, Gadhada, Vadtal, Bhuj, Dholera
Who wrote the Satsang Diksha?
Mahant Swami Maharaj
Who wrote the ramayan?
What did Mahant Swami Maharaj study?
Agricultural studies!
How many Shikharbad mandirs do we have in North America? What are they?
6 - Chicago, Houston, Robbinsville, Los Angeles, Toronto, Atlanta
What boons did Shriji Maharaj ask and to whom?
Ramanand Swami:
1) "If a devotee were to ever experience pain, may I experience the pain of a tarantula in every pore of my body"
2) "If the begging bowl is written in the destiny of your satsangi, may that begging bowl come to Me; but on no account should your satsangi suffer from the lack of food or clothing.”
How many years did Ram Bhagwan go to Van for? (Vanvas)
14 years