Ghanshyam
Nilkanth Varni
Shriji Maharaj
Fun Facts
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When and Where was Bhagwan Swaminarayan

Chaitra Sud 9 Vikram Samvat 1837 or April 3rd , 1781 and Chhapaiyaa

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How long were his travels?

7 years 1 month 11 days

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Who was his guru

Ramanand Swami 

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When and where did Maharaj first state Gunatitanad Swami was Akshar.

1812 Sarangpur 

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When did he start learning Sanskrit and from who?

7 Dharmadev 

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Where did he end his journey?

Loj

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Who old was Maharaj when he founded the Swaminarayan sampraday. 

21

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Who named Ghanshyam 

 Markandeya Muni

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How old was he when his parents went to Akshardham

11

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What were the 5 questions he asked and who answered the question?

What is jiv, ishwar, maya, brahma, parabrahma, and Muktananad Swami 

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How many santo did he initiate and how many were paramhanso.

3,000 and 500

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What was Maharaj's goal on coming down to earth?

Establishment of Ekantik Dharma, Liberation of Souls, Establishment of Supreme Upasana, Leaving an Everlasting Legacy, Liberation of Parents, Guidance for Devotees

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Narrate any prasang from Ghanshyam Maharaj's life? 

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Name any prasang from Nilkanth Varnis life 

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Name any Prasang from Maharjs life

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Where Did Maharaj Stay the most

Gadhada

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Which Item did Ghanshyam pick?

Book

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What did Nilkanth Varni take on his journey? 

Clothes: loincloth, waist-cloth, a filter clot. Miscellaneous: a gourd (kamandal), mala (rosary), Shaligram contained in a small cane case (batvo), deer skin and staff.

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Name all the mandirs he built 

Ahmedabad, Bhuj, Vartal, Dholera, Junagadh and Gadhada.

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Who is our Supreme God?

Shri Swaminaryan Bhagwan