Sanskar Dipika Questions 1 - 10

	Q1. Who is our Supreme Lord?
	The Supreme Lord God is Purna Purshottam Shree Swaminarayan Bhagwan.

	Q2. What is our chanted Mantra?
	Our mantra is Swaminarayan.

	Q3. When and where did Shree Swaminarayan Bhagwan manifest on this earth?
	Shree Swaminarayan Bhagwan manifested in a village called Chhapaiya, near the town called Ayodhya, North India, in Samvat 1837 Chaitra Sud 9 at 10:10pm (Date 2-4-1781).

	Q4. What is the name of Shree Swaminarayan Bhagwan's mother and father?
	Shree Swaminarayan Bhagwan's mother's name was Bhakti Devi and His father's name was Dharmadev.

	Q5. What are the other names of Dharmadev?
	Dharmadev was also known as (1) Devsharma and (2) Hariprasad.

	Q6. What is the name of Dharmadev's mother and father?
	Dharmadev's father's name was Balsharama and his mother's name was Bhagyawatidevi.

	Q3. When and where did Shree Swaminarayan Bhagwan manifest on this earth?
	Shree Swaminarayan Bhagwan manifested in a village called Chhapaiya, near the town called Ayodhya, North India, in Samvat 1837 Chaitra Sud 9 at 10:10pm (Date 2-4-1781).

	Q7. What are the other names of Bhaktimata?
	Bhaktimata was also known as (1)Bala and (2)Premvati.

	Q8. What is the name of Bhaktimata's mother and father?
	Bhaktimata's father's name was Krishnasharama and her mother's name was Bhavanidevi.

	Q9. What did Shree Swaminarayan Bhagwan's parents call Him during His infant days?
	Shree Swaminarayan Bhagwan's parents called Him Ghanshyam when He was very young.

	Q10. What are the other nine names for Shree Ghanshyam Maharaj?
	The other nine names for Ghanshyam Maharaj are: (1) Ghanshyam Maharaj (2) Hari (3) Krishna (4) Harikrishna (5) Nilkantha Varani (6) Narayan Muni (7) Sahajanand Swami (8) Swaminarayan Bhagwan (9) Shreejimaharaj.