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Celebrating the Sant Samelan: Pramukh Swami Maharaj Nagar.

By mediology December 26, 2022 No Comments

Sant Sammelan day was being celebrated o 25th of December at the pramukh Swami maharaj Nagar, where over around 250 Mahants and Acharyas showed their presence at the event in Ahmedabad. A special convention was being held in presence of great Aacharyas and Sants from all over the country.Bhagwan Swaminarayan rejuvenated the monastic heritage during his presence on earth over 240 years ago. He brought about a peaceful transformation in society by inspiring thousands of people to live a spiritually moral life through the more than 3,000 sadhus (Hindu monks) that he had ordained. Bhagwan Swaminarayan’s fifth spiritual successor, His Holiness Pramukh Swami Maharaj, brought further glory to this sacred sadhu heritage throughout the world.As many of the saints were present at the event, all of them had shared their visions about the life. Pujyapad Parmatmanand Ji Maharaj, President of Bharatiya Acharya Sabha: “I firstly bow to the globally revered Pramukh Swami Maharaj. The land of Gujar

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Celebrating De-Addiction day : Pramukh Swami Maharaj Nagar

By mediology December 25, 2022 No Comments

On the occasion of ‘De-addiction Day: Celebrating Transformation’ at Pramukh Swami Maharaj Nagar, dignitaries joined His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj to pay tribute to Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s tireless efforts at convincing people to renounce addictions and inspiring large-scale de-addiction campaigns that transformed the lives of millions around the world.  Further Adarshjivandas Swami, the biographer of Pramukh Swami Maharaj, narrated some of the life lessons from the life of Pramukh Swami and said, “Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s love for God manifested in the prayers in which he remained forever immersed. Despite his hectic schedule, Pramukh Swami Maharaj remained focused on worshipping God. Thirst, hunger and fatigue were forgotten in his love for worship, which transcended all other activities throughout his life. Pramukh Swami Maharaj always said his primary goal was connecting people to God.  Through his life and preaching, he taught that it is possible to be strongly

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Celebrating health and Spirituality day : Pramukh Swami Maharaj Nagar

By mediology December 24, 2022 No Comments

On the occasion of ‘Health & Spirituality Day: Celebrating Inner Well-Being’, illustrious dignitaries from the medical and spiritual fields joined His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj at Pramukh Swami Maharaj Nagar. Tens of thousands of devotees participated in the evening programme, which featured speeches and presentations from senior swamis and dignitaries who paid tribute to Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s tireless efforts to provide adequate health services to all in need. The programme began at its usual time of 5.15 pm with prayers and devotional hymns. Adarshjivan Swami, the biographer of Pramukh Swami Maharaj, described Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s unique work of combining physical health with inner spiritual wellness. He said, “The bamboo sculpture of Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s hands joined in prayer at the festival ground reminds us that prayer was his bedrock in all situations in life. Waking up at 3am in London to pray for rains in India or hour-long prayers for the betterment o

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Celebrating Tribal Day at Pramukh Swami Maharaj Nagar.

By mediology December 23, 2022 No Comments

On the seventh day of the month-long celebrations of His Holiness Pramukh Swami Maharaj, thousands gathered at Pramukh Swami Maharaj Nagar in Ahmedabad to celebrate “Glorious Tribal Traditions: Celebrating Humanity”, marking Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s relentless efforts in uplifting tribal communities.Despite his advancing age and health conditions, Pramukh Swami Maharaj visited tribal villages regularly. In 1977, he visited 91 tribal villages of the Sabarkantha region amid the sweltering summer heat. In 1979, he toured 95 tribal villages within the Panchmahal and Bharuch regions. He travelled in the tribal villages surrounding Bodeli in 1979, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1992, and 1998. His visits elevated the remote villagers from poverty, illiteracy and addictions and inspired them to progress socially, educationally and spiritually. His work reflected his passion to ensure the continuity of tribal traditions while helping to provide resources for individuals’ social and economic uplift.A

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Day 7 : Pramukh Swami Maharaj Nagar

By mediology December 22, 2022 No Comments

7th Day of the 1 month long celebration at Pramukh Swami Maharaj Nagar was celebrated as “Equality day” along with Pramukh Swami Maharaj and all the dignitaries present at the event. The eminent leaders paid tribute to Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s vision and work of serving society and the world without distinction. He accepted everyone without  considering their caste, creed, education, wealth, or nationality.The programme began at its usual time 5.15pm with prayers and devotional hymns. This was followed by a special tribute from an international orchestra of musicians from around the world, celebrating the lasting legacy of Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s efforts in promoting equality and harmony within society. The evening program mainly focused on the work and the life of Pramukh Swami Maharaj, who epitomised the verse from the Bhagavat Gita, ‘Samatvam Yoga Uchyate’. Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s positive, enthusiastic and calm, peaceful composure persisted in honour and insult, gain and

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Day 5 : Pramukh Swami Maharaj Nagar.

By mediology December 20, 2022 No Comments

His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj along with other leading swamis and dignitaries celebrated Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s devotion to the guru before an assembly of tens of thousands during the fifth evening programme of the Pramukh Swami Maharaj Centenary Celebrations in Ahmedabad on Monday 19 December. Reflecting on the role and importance of devotion to the guru in Hinduism, dignitaries from various fields remembered how Pramukh Swami Maharaj exemplified and inspired these ideals in millions worldwide.The programm started at 5:15 pm with Devotional songs paying homage to Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s devotion to the guru. Then the programm was started when BAPS scholar Adarshjivandas Swami narrated incidents in Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s life explaining how people experienced him to be an ideal guru. While narrating he said, “Every corner of this festival reflects Pramukh Swami's divine life. When we observe Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s 30-foot sculpted image we gain a glimpse of his sim

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Day 4 : Pramukh Swami Maharaj nagar.

By mediology December 19, 2022 No Comments

The 4th day of the one month long celebration was celebrated by Pramukh Swami Maharaj with all the leading swamis and other dignitaries present over there as the Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s establishment of 1,231 mandirs worldwide before an assembly of tens of thousands during the fourth evening programme of the Pramukh Swami Maharaj Centenary Celebrations in Ahmedabad on Sunday 18 December. All the dignitaries present over their paid homage and tribute to the efforts made by Pramukh Swami Maharaj in order to re-envision and rejuvenate the ancient mandir tradition in Hinduism that rekindled spirituality, preserved and propagated humanity’s invaluable spiritual heritage, and served society and the world. As mentioned earlier the program was titled as “My Mandir, My Home.”Highlighting Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s universal sentiments supporting mandirs, One of the BAPS scholars Adarshjivandas Swami said, “The life of Pramukh Swami Maharaj is reflected across the whole Nagar, but it i

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Day 3 : Pramukh Swami Maharaj Nagar.

By mediology December 18, 2022 No Comments

On the third day of the month-long centenary celebrations of His Holiness Pramukh Swami Maharaj, thousands gathered at Pramukh Swami Maharaj Nagar in Ahmedabad to celebrate “Para-Bhakti Day”, marking Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s pure and singular devotion to God.The evening assembly began with an address by Adarshjivandas Swami, a learned swami of BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha and the author of the extensive biography of His Holiness Pramukh Swami Maharaj. He reflected on the centrality of devotion in Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s life and his constant communion with God. He said, “Pramukh Swami built over 1,100 temples, wrote over 760,000 letters, visited over 17,000 cities, towns and villages, personally counselled over 810,000 people, and organized thousands of social activities, philanthropic works and festivals. However, before, after and in the midst of all these activities, his devotion to God always came first and played the primary role in his life.”Also read:  Day 2 : Pramukh

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From Suicide to Success: Pramukh Swami Inspiring life.

By mediology December 16, 2022 No Comments

Usha Sutaria resident of Long Island, New York, who introduces her self as the student of Pramukh swami, narrates her transformation story after meeting Pramukh Swami Maharaj. Within a few months after shifting to USA after her husband abandoned her when she was seven months pregnant, she met Pramukh Swami Maharaj in her local Mandir and attended his morning Puja, she also narrated how she found calm after the heart breaking experience of betrayal. After Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s puja finished, she then started writing letters to him, and within a span of 2 days, she recieved the reply from him. He comforted her and then suggested her to urged her to refrain from transgressing the precepts outlined in the Shikshapatri, a scripture of the Swaminarayan tradition containing moral principles.Also read :  Day 1 : PM Modi Inaurated the ‘Pramukh Swami Maharaj Nagar’ in Ahmedabad.Without much knowledge how Shikshapatri would help her, she bought it and read each text twice, in the hope t

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