244th Swaminarayan Jayanti Celebration at Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul
An Evening of Devotion, Reflection, and Joy
Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul celebrated the 244th Swaminarayan Jayanti with great devotion and enthusiasm, marking the divine birth of Bhagwan Shree Swaminarayan, the Supreme God who incarnated to re-establish dharma and guide humanity on the path of righteousness.
Divine Offerings: Ankot
The celebration began with a beautifully arranged Ankot, featuring a wide variety of traditional sweets and delicacies offered to the Lord. This heartfelt display of devotion symbolized gratitude and reverence from the devotees.
Spiritual Insight: Katha by Pujya Haridevcharan Swamiji
The spiritual highlight of the event was the inspiring katha delivered by Pujya Haridevcharan Swamiji. Swamiji eloquently spoke on the divine purpose of Bhagwan Swaminarayan’s incarnation and His teachings of dharma, gyaan, bhakti, and vairagya. His message encouraged devotees to live a life grounded in values, purity, and devotion under the guidance of God and saintly wisdom.
Devotional Celebrations: Raas, Dhun & Aarti
Following the katha, the temple echoed with the joyful rhythm of Raas, where devotees danced in celebration of the Lord’s birth. The atmosphere then transitioned into a serene dhun, creating a spiritually uplifting environment. The evening concluded with a grand aarti, where devotees came together in collective worship, lighting the temple with devotion and unity.
Rekindling Eternal Values
The 244th Swaminarayan Jayanti served as a powerful reminder of Bhagwan Swaminarayan’s eternal principles and His mission to uplift souls. The celebration strengthened the spiritual bond among devotees and inspired a renewed commitment to His path.
Jai Swaminarayan