| Words |
Category |
Meaning |
| Padseven bhakti |
Worship |
Physically serving the Lord |
| Panchamrut |
Worship |
five nectars: milk, yogurt, saffron, honey and sugar |
| Panchang-pranam |
Worship |
Five-fold worship of the Lord, performed by females |
| Panchapita |
Spiritual Heritage |
Jeevanpran Shree Abji Bapashree's father
|
| Paramhansa |
Worship |
Highest category of Sant
|
| Parayan |
Worship |
Scripture recital
|
| Parbrahm |
Worship |
Higher status of deity
|
| Pativrata |
Worship |
Virtuous ladies
|
| Pativrata bhakti |
Worship |
Chaste devotion
|
| Patotsav |
Worship |
Anniversary celebrations
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| Patsala |
|
Reading rooms; libraries
|
| Pindi |
Divya Darshan |
The Lord's divine heel
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| Piplana |
|
The village in which Sadguru Shree Ramanand Swami initiated Shree Nilkanthvarni, Lord Swaminarayan as a Sant, and named Him Shree Sahajanand Swami and Shree Narayan Muni (year Samvat 1857) |
| Pooja |
Worship |
Worship, to perform regularly religious rituals
|
| Poonam |
Worship |
Day of the full moon
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| Praathakaar Mansi Pooja |
Worship |
The mental worship of the Lord at the beginning of the day
|
| Prabhodini Ekadashi |
Worship |
Also known as Kartik Sudh Ekadashi. This is the first ekadashi after the Diwali festival and is considered the most important ekadashi of the year. For disciples of Shree Swaminarayan Gadi, the day has an even greater importance as six great historical events occurred on this day (follow link to find out more)
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| Pradikshna |
Worship |
Ritual observance which involves encircling of the Lord in a clockwise direction. is associated with the Lord being the centre of one’s life - I revolve around Him
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| Pragatya |
Worship |
Divine manifestation of the Lord and His Muktas upon the Earth
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| Prarthna |
Worship |
Devotional prayer
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| Prasad |
Worship |
Consecrated offering, food that has been offered and blessed by the Lord
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| Prasango |
Worship |
Events
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| Purascharan |
Worship |
Scripture recital
|
| Purusharth |
Worship |
Achievements of life, dharma, arth, kaam and moksh
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| Purushottambhai |
Spiritual Heritage |
Shree Muktajeevan Swamibapa's name before He was initiated as sant
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| Purushottamroop |
Worship |
Having the same qualities of the Lord
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