Sahajanand Charitra
“Letthis Gangabai sit in a corner by your side.”
Maharaj is speaking to some women from chuda when he was addressingthe congregation at loya and when religious discourse was in progress gangabai from Dhed community went there.
“On completion of this work I will come to take you to Dham.”
Maharaj speaking to Mulji Brahmchari whenin samvat 1902 he fell ill in gadhda and prayed to Maharaj to take him to dham.
“Yes, I am Swaminarayan. What do you want?”
Shriji Maharaj is speaking to two Kathis who were in the service of Jiva khachar when they stopped the cart and asked Naja jogiya, “who is sleeping in the cart?” As the cart was passing through the forest two Kathis in the service of Jiva Khachar stopped the cart and asked Naja Jogiya, “Who is sleeping in your cart?” As soon as Shriji Maharaj heard this, he removed the cloth from his face and said, “Yes, I am Swaminarayan.
Who did Gunatitanand Swami send to call Pragji Bhakta?
Gunatitanand Swami asked Balmukunddasjito call Pragji Bhakta, who was fast asleep.
“Please do go and console them.”
Maharaj - Muktanand Swami
“You will have to face Nityanand Swami. Have you thought about that?”
Maharaja Sayajirao - Scholars/Pundits
“Now we will not take any food till we cut off their heads.”
Meraman and Mamaiya speaking to their mother Randebai when they returned home and found their mother crying because their mamas (maternal uncle’s)insulted, beaten and driven away sadhus. They were very angry, drew their swords and said, “Aai, now we will not take any food till we cut off their heads.”
What did Yagnapurushdasji prepare and serve to Bhagatji Maharaj in Bhadrod?
Yagnapurushdasji prepared puranpoli and Surti dudhpak and served to Bhagatji.
Which questions did the learned brahmins ask Atmanand Swami?
‘What is your form?’ this question asked brahmins to Atmanand Swami.
“I will give you an exprience of this some day.”
Maharaj - Laduba
With whom did the murti of Harikrishna Maharaj use to talk in person at Vartal?
The murti of Harikrishna Maharaj used to talk in person with Shri Rampratapbhai at Vartal
Who did Gunatitanand Swami send to call Pragji Bhakta?
Gunatitanand Swami asked Balmukunddasjito call Pragji Bhakta, who was fast asleep.
Why did the Kshtriya Darbars accompanying Maharaj keep weapons?
The Kshatriya Darbars keep weapons as per the traditions of their community, Sothe troublemakers see their weapons, they behave themselves and are discouragedfrom torturing the innocent sadhus.
Whose murti the sisters always saw in place of the murti of Gopinathji?
The sisters always saw the murti of Maharaj in place of the murti of Gopinathj.
Re Shyam tame ........ kam koi nave.
Re Shyãm tame sãchu nãnu,biju sarve dukhdãyak jãnu... Re tam vinã sukh sampat kahãve, Te to sarve mahãdukh upjãve; Ante emã kãm koi nãve...re Shyãm
What did Swami remark before leaving to participate in the Chaitra Punam festival of Samvat 1922?
Before leaving for Vartal to participate in the Chaitra Punam festival of Samvat 1922 (1866 CE), Swami remarked, “This time Pragjiwill face trouble, but I have made his armour so carefully that nothing will harm him.”
What did Maharaj say after buying murtis from the muktas?
Maharaj said, ‘These murtis are my form. I will stay here and will be called by thename of Vasudev-Narayan.’
Give reason for the following
All the doubts about Swami’s divinity were cleared from the minds of the devotees of Mevasa.
In Junagadh Bhagatji Maharaj was delivering religious discourses. In the course ofone discourse, he talked about the glory of Swami. When Karsanjibhai heard thesehe thought, ‘This Swami seems to be great’. Bhagatji Maharaj instantly read his mind,and pointing towards Swami, said, ‘This Swami who seated here is Mul Akshar, theabode of the Maharaj.’ Swami endorsed Bhagatji Maharaj’s words, ‘It is as Pragjisays.’ This statement cleared all the doubts from the mind of the devotees of Mevasa.
Vairagyam ........ sushthu Vedanam
Non-attachment to any object except to God is called vairagya. Complete knowledge about the form and nature of jiva, maya and ishwar is called jnan. -Shikshapatri 103-104.
Where and when did Gopalanand Swami pass away to Akshardham? (Samvat, Month, Day)
Gopalanand Swami passed away to Akshardham on the fourth day of the dark half of Vaishakh at vartal.