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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] characterized by the worship of its charismatic [3] founder Sahajanand Swami, better known as Swaminarayan (1781–1830), as an avatar of Krishna [4] [5] [6] or as the highest manifestation of Purushottam, the ...
Premanand Swami (1784–1854) was a prominent saint, poet, and musician of the Swaminarayan Sampradaya and one of Swaminarayan's most celebrated paramhansas. [1] [2] Known for his devotional poetry and musical compositions, Premanand Swami played a significant role in shaping the literary and musical traditions of the Swaminarayan movement.
Swaminarayan Museum in Ahmedabad, which houses more than 5000 artifacts, was opened in March 2011. [37] The museum holds items such as Swaminarayan's writing scripts, day to day garments and ornaments. This is the first project in the Swaminarayan Sampraday that aims to acquire all of Swaminarayan's Prasadi items from temples across the world.
Members of the Swaminarayan Sampraday, including saints and satsangis of Kutch residing in India and abroad, have resolved to construct a new marble temple a short distance from the site. [17] [18] The new temple, the largest in Gujarat, was opened in May 2010 by the then Chief Minister of Gujarat, Narendra Modi. [19]
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 [2] [3] [4] or the highest manifestation of Purushottama, [5] [6] around whom the Swaminarayan Sampradaya developed.
Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, London (Willesden) Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Mumbai; Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Mumbai (disambiguation) Gopalanand Swami; Nityanand Swami (Paramhansa) Premanand Swami; Swaminarayan; Swaminarayan Gurukul; Swaminarayan Mandir Vasna Sanstha; Swaminarayan Mantra; Swaminarayan Museum; The Swaminarayan School; Swamini Vato
Most famous of disciples of Ramakrishna (the two of them are the most well-known members of the Puri sub-order). Most famous figure at first Parliament of the World's Religions (Chicago, 1893). Organizer of the Ramakrishna Mission. One of the six disciples of Ramakrishna who were regarded as iśvarakoti. Swāmī Vyāsa Tīrtha
Tejendraprasad Pande (born 11 April 1944), formally known by his full title as Sanatan Dharma Dhurandar Acharya Maharaj Shree 1008 Tejendraprasadji Maharaj [1] was appointed acharya of the Narnarayan Dev gadi of the Swaminarayan Sampraday, a Hindu sect, by his father, the previous acharya, Devendraprasad, and was enthroned on 13 October 1969.