The BAPS Hindu Temple is going to be the first stone-built temple in the traditional Hindu architectural style in the Middle East. Located in Abu…
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On October 5, the BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple in Robbinsville, New Jersey, played host to a distinguished delegation of New Jersey mayors, including Robbinsville Mayor…
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Dr. Gnanvatsal Swami Was Felicitated On 23/9/23 By State Of New Jersey, USA, With A “Senate Resolution”, At The Medico-Spiritual Conference At BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham…
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Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar along with noted Indian film producer Vasu Bhagnani and leading industrialist Jeten Doshi arrived at the site where the BAPS Hindu temple is going to be built in Abu Dhabi. Akshay Kumar arrived at the temple construction site at 8:00 am, where he was welcomed with a garland of flowers by Swami Brahmaviharidas, head of the BAPS Hindu temple.Also Read : India UK Relations: United Kingdom And India Sign Landmark Research AgreementBoth Akshay Kumar and Brahmavihari Swami expressed their gratitude to the President of the United Arab Emirates HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan for his generosity and vision and Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi’s continued support for the construction of this spiritual site..Akshay Kumar and the delegation enthralled by the work of the temple. climbed on As soon as we reached the top, we saw an attractive view of the temple.Swami Brahmaviharidas took him to the site where 14 stories of international value of the ancient ci
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On 11 January 2023, BAPS devotees from various countries in the Asia-Pacific region presented a creative programme titled ‘BAPS Asia-Pacific Day’ to tens of thousands assembled in Pramukh Swami Maharaj Nagar. Following the special programme, His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj and dignitaries from around the world paid tribute to Pramukh Swami Maharaj and his work of inspiring spirituality, temples and humanitarian service in the Asia-Pacific region and around the world.Pramukh Swami Maharaj inspired an array of humanitarian activities and fostered the spiritual and cultural heritage of thousands through 18 BAPS mandirs in the Asia-Pacific region. Pramukh Swami Maharaj visited the region for the first time in 1984 and again in 1996 when he installed the sacred images (murtis) of God and gurus in a small home declaring that, from this small beginning, BAPS activities would foster cultural and spiritual values throughout the region. Evening Assembly : The thought-provoking programme
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The five-year international celebrations of His Holiness Pramukh Swami Maharaj will culminate in a grand month-long festival from Thursday 15 December 2022 to Sunday 15 January 2023 in Ahmedabad, honoring the life and work of the globally revered Hindu guru who personified his teaching, “In the joy of others lies our own.”Pramukh Swami Maharaj who have inspired millions around the world to live a life infused with love and peace, faith in God and service to humanity. Many of these millions from around India as well as other countries are expected to participate in the festivities to offer their heartfelt gratitude to him and draw further inspiration from his life, work and wisdom through the various engaging attractions and programmes at the festival.In order to inaugurate the festival PM Shri Narendra Modi is going to arrive in Ahmedabad in the presence of His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj at 5pm on 14 December.* Festival Venue : The month-long ‘Pramukh Swami Maharaj Centen
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On 8 January 2023, BAPS devotees from the UK and Europe presented a creative programme titled, ‘In His Own Words: BAPS UK and Europe Day’ to tens of thousands assembled in Pramukh Swami Maharaj Nagar celebrating Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s contributions to fostering the cultural and spiritual heritage of thousands in UK and Europe. Following the programme, His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj and dignitaries from around the world paid tribute to Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s inspiration of personal spirituality, Hindu mandirs and humanitarian service in UK and Europe.Evening Assembly Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s tireless spiritual travels resulted in the spread of faith and goodwill across the world. This week at Pramukh Swami Maharaj Nagar, devotees from different countries are paying tribute to Pramukh Swami Maharaj for connecting them to their spiritual and cultural roots. Today’s evening assembly, dedicated as ‘BAPS UK and Europe Day’, began at 5.00 pm.The programme commenced with o
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Hundreds of women from BAPS centres around the world presented an inspirational programme titled “Women’s Day: Celebrating Women’s Empowerment” before an audience of tens of thousands at Pramukh Swami Maharaj Nagar on 5 January 2023. Through devotional songs, dramas, dances, videos and speeches by women dignitaries of various fields, they paid tribute to Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s immense efforts to foster the holistic empowerment and development of millions of girls and women worldwide. Through Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s inspiration, the monthly ‘Premvati’ women’s magazine has provided a global platform for women’s voices on social and spiritual development for more than 50 years. The innovative BAPS WILL (Women’s Ideals for Learning and Living) programme has been helping women of all ages through lectures, group discussions and seminars on childcare, management, healthcare, academics, finances, and many other issues. Moreover, the BAPS Women’s Wing has actively cha
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Renowned Gujarati folk singers and litterateurs performed on the Pramukh Swami Maharaj Nagar stage on the evening of 4 January 2023 to celebrate “Gujarat Day: Celebrating Glorious Gujrat” and lyrically extolled the spiritual, social and cultural contributions of His Holiness Pramukh Swami Maharaj to Gujarat. Tens of thousands gathered to listen to them and other dignitaries as they remembered the legacy of Bhagwan Swaminarayan and his fifth spiritual successor, Pramukh Swami Maharaj. Bhagwan Swaminarayan had a profound impact on Gujarat’s religious, social and cultural landscape. He worked tirelessly to preserve and develop Gujarati culture and spiritually uplift millions of Gujaratis.The evening assembly began at 4.45pm, in which Gujarat’s renowned folk singers such as Hemant Chauhan and Kirtidan Gadhvi performed a medley of devotional hymns. Rajbha Gadhvi enthralled the audience with his unique musical performance, while Osman Mir sang his favourite devotional kirtans on Pra
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An audience of tens of thousands gathered to commemorate ‘Youth Day: Celebrating the Power of Youth’ at Pramukh Swami Maharaj Nagar on 3 January 2023, the BAPS Youth Wing presented an engaging programme of inspirational dramas, devotional songs, videos and speeches that paid tribute to Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s selfless love and tireless efforts for the moral, spiritual, social and academic development of hundreds of thousands of youths around the world. Following the programme by youths, His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj and dignitaries paid tribute to Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s visionary leadership in channeling the power of hundreds of thousands of youths worldwide towards socially constructive and spiritually uplifting activities. Talking about the youths at BAPS institute, Additionally, BAPS youths have come together in gigantic conventions, including the 25,000 youths who came together for the International Youth Festival in 1990 and the 60,000 youths who came together i
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