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On Thursday 2nd September 2010, His Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree presided over the Janmashtmi celebrations at Shree Swaminarayan Temple, London.
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On Thursday 2nd September 2010, His Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree presided over the Janmashtmi celebrations at Shree Swaminarayan Temple, London, which also coincided with the manifestation day of Sadguru Shree Ramamand Swami. This was Acharya Swamishree's final sabha in London at the conclusion of His tour of the US and UK. Lord Shree Swaminarayan gave His divine darshan throughout the evening from a golden ceremonial swing.
After Sandhya aarti and niyams, Acharya Swamishree bestowed His divine ashirwad to everyone. He then offered aarti to the Lord before a special utsav was performed by sants and disciples. The evening concluded with all the male disciples receiving Prasad personally from Acharya Swamishree while the female disciples melodiously sang kirtans.
Meanwhile, Janmashtmi celebrations at Shree Swaminarayan Temple , Mumbai, were overseen by Sant Shiromani Shree Divyadarshandasji Swami, where a number of eminent guests had come for he darshan of Lord Swaminarayanbapa Swamibapa.
Acharya Shree Jitendriyapriyadasji Swamiji Maharaj is the current spiritual leader of Maninagar Shree Swaminarayan Gadi Sansthan. He is the heir to Acharya Shree Purushottampriyadasji Swamishree Maharaj, and sixth in the lineage of ascetic Acharyas, which descends directly from Lord Shree Swaminarayan.