Thursday 21 February 2019 | Maha Vad 2, Samvat 2075
Thu 21 Feb 2019
On 22nd November 2004, Kartik sud ekadashi, the Abji Bapashree Jayanti celebrations were held at temples around the world.
On 22nd November 2004, Kartik sud ekadashi, the Abji Bapashree Jayanti celebrations were held at temples around the world.
Continuous dhoon lasting 24 hours was held at the headquarters of the Karan Satsang, Shree Swaminarayan Temple, Maninagar, India, in the presence of His Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree. Continuous dhoon were also held for shorter periods of time at all Swaminarayan Gadi Temples around the world.
This year marked the 160 th anniversary since Shree Abji Bapashree manifested upon the earth. It was also the 75 th anniversary of when our Gurudev Jeevanpran Swamibapa attained initiation into the Sant fraternity from Sadguru Shree Ishwar Bapa.
His Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree Purushottampriyadasji Maharaj is the spiritual leader of Maninagar Shree Swaminarayan Gadi Sansthan. He is the current and fifth heir in the lineage of ascetic Acharyas, which descends directly from Lord Shree Swaminarayan. He is the incumbent Acharya of Shree Swaminarayan Gadi.