Guru Parampara
What was Yogiji Maharaj's childhood name?
Jina Bhagat
What are the 4 Veds?
Rig Ved, Sam Ved, Yajur Ved, & Atharv Ved
What does BAPS stand for?
Bochasanvasi Shri Akshar-Purushottam Swaminarayan Sampradaya
Recite the Ahavan Mantra.
Uttishta Sahajananda, Shrihare Purushottamaha|
Gunatit-Aksharabrahma, uttishta krupaya guroh||
Agamyatam hi pujartham, agamyatam mad atmanaha| Sannidhyad darshanat divyat, sau bhagyam vardhate mam||
In the original Barbie Life in the Dreamhouse show, what was Barbie's pets and their names?
A dog named Taffy, and cat named Blissa, and a horse named Tawny
Where was Shastriji Maharaj born?
Mehlav
What is the conversation between Krishna Bhagwan & Arjun on the battlefield called? (+50 points if you know what the battlefield was called)
What year was BAPS created?
1907
What is the importance of Mukhpath?
Answers may vary
Sing the Sofia the First theme song.
I was a girl in the village doing alright, then I became a princess overnight. Now I gotta figure out how to do it right. So much to learn and see. Up in the castle with my new family, in a school that's just for royalty. A whole enchanted world is waiting for me. I'm so excited to be Sofia the First! I'm finding out what being royal's all about. Sofia the First! Making my way, it's an adventure every day. Sofia! It's gonna be my time (Sofia!) to show them all that I'm Sofia the First!
Where did Shastriji Maharaj appoint Narayanswarupdasji as president of the sanstha?
Amli Vali Pol in Ahmedabad
Who wrote the Mahabharat?
Ganeshji wrote it while Ved Vyas recited the happenings.
BONUS QUESTION
+300 points!
Fill in the blank: Dhanyosmi _____________________ Swaminarayan ashrayat
Dhanyosmi purnakamosmi nishpapo nirbhaya sukhi, Akshar guru yogena Swaminarayan ashrayat
What are the names of the Wild Kratt brothers?
Chris & Martin
What was Maharaj's diksha name?
Sahajanand Swami
What are the 5 days of Diwali?
Dhanteras, Kali Chaudas, Diwali, New Year, & Bhai Bij
What was the first mandir ever built outside of India?
Neasden Mandir
What 6 niyams did Pramukh Swami Maharaj give us when he came to Catskills?
(1) Do puja daily, (2) Attend sabha regularly, (3) Respect parents, (4) Avoid bad books, company, T.V., (5) Study hard, & (6) Read satsang books daily.
In the Shatabdi Mahotsav in India, there were 3 themed shows for kids. Name the 3 main characters of them.
Sheru, Suvarna, & Bujo
From whom did Bhagatji Maharaj develop his faith in Satsang?
Gopalanand Swami
Name 3 of the nine types of bhakti. (+50 per additional type)
Shravanam, Kirtanam, Vishnuho Smaranam, Padsevanam, Archanam, Vandanam, Dasyam, Sakhyam, & Atmanivedanam
Where were the Akshar-Purushottam murtis placed within a mandir for the first time?
Vadhwan Mandir
Fill in the blank: Have mara vahalane nahi ______________________________ sambharu re...1
Have mara vahalane nahi re visaru re, Shvas uchhvase te nitya sambharu re...1
What is Maitree's favorite Disney show?
Lab Rats