Friday 23 April 2021 | Chaitra Sud 11, Samvat 2077
Fri 23 Apr 2021
As a facet of Ved Ratna Acharya Shree Purushottampriya Swamishree Maharaj Smruti Satra, the period of special commemoration and reverence to Him, Acharya Shree Jitendriyapriya Swamiji Maharaj held a special ceremony on Wednesday 17 March 2021
As a facet of Ved Ratna Acharya Shree Purushottampriya Swamishree Maharaj Smruti Satra, the period of special commemoration and reverence to Him, Acharya Shree Jitendriyapriya Swamiji Maharaj held a special ceremony on Wednesday 17 March 2021 to perform the adoration to Vishwa-vatsalya-mahodadhi Acharya Swamishree Maharaj's divine ashes at the banks of the Sabarmati River, which runs through the city of Ahmedabad.
Shree Muktajeevan Swamibapa Pipe Band Maninagar performed to welcome Acharya Swamiji Maharaj and escort Him to the front of the stage.
Sacred verses were recited as Acharya Swamiji Maharaj led the adoration ceremony. Senior Sants and representative disciples then performed adoration and Aarti on behalf of all the Sants and disciples in the congregation and those living around the world. Local dignitaries were present to witness this special occasion.
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.