Swaminarayan (IAST: Svāmīnārāyaṇa; 3 April 1781 – 1 June 1830), also known as Sahajanand Swami, was a yogi and ascetic believed by followers to be a manifestation of Krishna [3][4][5] or the highest …

The life, work and philosophy of Bhagwan Swaminarayan, the Founding Father of the Swaminarayan Sampradaya

Bhagwan Swaminarayan’s life and work has not only influenced communities in Gujarat, India but has affected change throughout the world. He reestablished Hindu Sanatan Dharma, cleansing traditions …

Swaminarayan was born Ghanshyam Pande in Chhapaiya, Uttar Pradesh, India in 1781. In 1792, he began a seven-year pilgrimage across India at the age of 11 years, adopting the name Nilkanth Varni.

Swaminarayan, and the Swaminarayan Sampraday is no exception. He has been accused of deviating from the Vedas, and his followers were criticized for the illegal collection of wealth.

Swaminarayan, also known as Sahajanand Swami, is a revered deity and the founder of the Swaminarayan Sampradaya, a prominent sect within Hinduism. Born in 1781 in Chhapaiya, Uttar …

The Swaminarayan Sampradaya, also known as Swaminarayan Hinduism and Swaminarayan movement, is a Hindu Vaishnava sampradaya rooted in Ramanuja 's Vishishtadvaita, [note 1][note 2] …

They considered him as God himself in human form and addressed him as Bhagawan Swaminarayan and the ascetic order he was heading as Swaminarayan sect. The sect drew large following from …

4 days ago · BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha is a spiritual, volunteer-driven fellowship dedicated to improving society through individual growth by fostering the Hindu values of faith, service and global …

He spread the message of Bhagwan Swaminarayan far and wide by travelling to the towns and villages of Gujarat, Rajasthan and Maharashtra. Through letters, his message crossed the seas to East Africa.