Vachanamrut
Finish this Swamini Vat:
"Karod kām bagādine pan ek.."
(+100 if you give me the meaning)
"Karod kām bagādine pan ek moksha sudhārvo ne kadāpi karod kām sudhāryā ne ek moksha bagādyo to temā shu karyu" ?
Even by spoiling ten million tasks improve your moksha. In case ten million tasks are improved, but moksha is spoilt, what is achieved?
Shloka 97:
"Sa ekah paramopāsya..."
"Sa ekah paramopāsya iṣhṭa-devo hi nah sadā | Tasyaiva sarvadā bhaktih kartavyā’nanya-bhāvataha||"
Whats the meaning of this Shlok? (+100 if you can tell me the number)
Swāminārāyaṇeneha siddhānto’yam prabodhitaha | Gurubhish-cha Guṇātītair digante’yam pravartitaha
Bhagwan Swaminarayan revealed this siddhānt in this world. The Gunatit gurus spread it throughout the world.
(+100 for place)
7 December 1921 (Magshar sud 8, Vikram Samvat 1978)
In Chansad
Name 5 Benefits of Reading daily & Name 5 benefits of no TV/Video games
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Kariyani 11:
"Jene Bhagwān ne vishe priti.."
(+200 if you give me the meaning)
Jene Bhagwān ne vishe priti hoy te Bhagwān ni āgnā koi kāle lope nahi.
A person who has affection for God would never disobey God’s command.
Shloka 105:
"Paramātmā Parabrahma param..."
Paramātmā Parabrahma param Brahmā’kṣharāt sadā | Brahmā’pi sevate tam cha dāsa-bhāvena sarvadā || 105 ||
Whats the meaning of this Shlok? (+100 if you can tell me the number)
Swāminārāyaṇo mantro divyash-chā’laukikah shubhaha | Japyo’yam sakalair bhaktair datto’yam Hariṇā swayam
The ‘Swaminarayan’ mantra is divine, beyond this world and auspicious. Shri Hari himself bestowed this mantra. All devotees should chant it.
What was the name of the governor who Maharaj gave a copy of the shikshapatri to?
Governor Malcolm
How long does an average kid spend on the screen during their childhood?
On average a kid spends 6 years of his childhood on a screen.
Finish this Swamini Vat:
"Sarve vāt sādhu vate thāy chhe..."
(+300 if you give me the meaning)
"Sarve vāt sādhu vate thāy chhe, māte tene mukhya rākhvā pan sādhu gaun thāy ne gnān pradhān thai jāy em na karvu."
Everything is gained through the Sadhu, therefore, keep him to be the main. But do not let him become secondary and knowledge become primary.
Shlok 108:
"Prītih kāryā’tma-buddhish..."
Prītih kāryā’tma-buddhish-cha Brahmā’kṣhare gurau dṛuḍhā | Pratyakṣha-Bhagavad-bhāvāt sevyo dhyeyah sa bhaktitaha ||108||
Whats the meaning of this Shlok? (+100 if you can tell me the number)
Paramātmā Parabrahma param Brahmā’kṣharāt sadā | Brahmā’pi sevate tam cha dāsa-bhāvena sarvadā
Paramatma Parabrahman is forever superior to Aksharbrahman. Furthermore, even Aksharbrahman eternally serves Paramatma with dāsbhāv.
When was Dungar Bhakta born?
(+100 for correct place)
January 31, 1865 (Vasant Panchmi, Maha suda 5)
In Mehlav
What gives 600% more stress relief than Video Games?
Finish this Swamini Vat:
"Have to Mahārāj sādhu..."
(+400 if you give me the meaning)
"Have to Mahārāj sādhu dwāre darshan āpe chhe, ne vātu kare chhe, ne vali murti dwāre darshan āpe chhe."
At present Maharaj gives darshan and discourses through the Sadhu, and through the murti gives darshan.
Shloka 109:
"Swāminārāyaṇo mantro..."
Swāminārāyaṇo mantro divyash-chā’laukikah shubhaha | Japyo’yam sakalair bhaktair datto’yam Hariṇā swayam ||109||
Whats the meaning of this Shlok? (+100 if you can tell me the number)
Guṇātīta-samārabdha-paramparā-pratiṣhṭhitaha | Prakaṭā’kṣhara-brahmaikah sampradāye’sti no guruhu
In the Sampraday’s tradition of gurus that began with Gunatitanand Swami,only the present form of Aksharbrahman is our guru.
What day was Pramukh Swami Maharaj named president of the sanstha. (+100 Point if you get place)
Sunday, May 21, 1950 (Vaishakh Vad 10 V.S. 1963), at Ambli Vali Pol in Ahmedabad
Finish this Swamini Vat:
"Vishayne mārge āndhalā..."
(+500 if you give me the meaning)
Vishayne mārge āndhalā thavu, baherā thavu, lulā thavu, em thavu, pan āsakta na thavu.
On the path of sense pleasures, become blind, deaf and lame, but do not become attached to them.
Shloka 111:
"Swāminārāyaṇeneha siddhānto’yam..."
Swāminārāyaṇeneha siddhānto’yam prabodhitaha | Gurubhish-cha Guṇātītair digante’yam pravartitaha ||111||
Whats the meaning of this Shlok? (+100 if you can tell me the number)
Jīvas-tatheshvarash-chaiva māyā brahmā’kṣharam tathā | Parabrahmeti tattvāni bhinnāni pancha sarvadā
Nityān yatha cha satyāni vigneyāni mumukṣhubhihi | Swāminārāyaṇenaivam siddhāntitam svayam sfuṭam
Mumukshus should realize that the five entities – jiva, ishwar, māyā, Akshar-brahman and Parabrahman – are forever distinct, eternal and true. Swami-narayan Bhagwan himself established this clear siddhānt.
Who did Maharaj make carry 30kgs of Mangos for 90km in scorching heat while bare foot?
Mulji Brahmachari
Give me 2 ways we can manage our time better
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