31 August 2023
Topic:
Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) and His Holiness Pramukh Swami Maharaj hold a significant place as the fifth spiritual successor in Bhagwan Swaminarayan’s lineage of Gunatit gurus. They were recognized as the "Most Influential People" in the world in the 2002 edition of the Guinness Book of World Records. In 2007, HH Pramukh Swami Maharaj was honored with the title of "Master Builder and Architect of the Millennium" by the Guinness Book of World Records.
Speaker:
Pujya Divya Vatsal Swami
Swami took Diksha in 1998. He is an electronic engineer and has studied Sanskrit, Hindu scriptures, world religions, and management at Sarangpur for 6 years. From 2004 to 2018, he was in Delhi Akshardham. Today, he is the head with origins in Karnataka.
Date and Time: 31 August 2023 and 1:30 PM to 2.30 PM
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The Life and Work of Pramukh Swami Maharaj
Pramukh Swami Maharaj was the fifth spiritual successor of Bhagwan Swaminarayan, the founder of the BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha. He was born in a farmer's family in Gujarat, India, in 1921. He renounced the world at the age of 18 and was initiated into the BAPS organization by his guru, Shastri Maharaj.
Pramukh Swami Maharaj was a tireless worker for the betterment of humanity. He travelled all over the world, spreading the message of peace, love, and unity. He also established many schools, hospitals, and other institutions to help those in need.
Some of Pramukh Swami Maharaj's most notable achievements include:
The construction of the Swaminarayan Akshardham complexes in New Delhi and Gandhinagar, India.
The establishment of over 1,100 mandirs (temples) around the world.
The initiation of over 1,000 sadhus (monks).
The establishment of educational institutions that promote the union of education and values.
The provision of disaster relief to victims of natural disasters.
The inspiration of the addiction-free campaign.
The promotion of family unity through the practice of Ghar Seva (daily gathering of family members).
Pramukh Swami Maharaj was a true humanitarian and a beacon of hope for millions of people around the world. He left behind a legacy of peace, love, and compassion that will continue to inspire generations to come.
Here are some key points from the text:
Pramukh Swami Maharaj was a spiritual leader who dedicated his life to helping others.
He travelled all over the world, spreading the message of peace, love, and unity.
He established many schools, hospitals, and other institutions to help those in need.
He was a tireless worker who made a significant impact on the world.