http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com Latest news from Maninagar Shree Swaminarayan Gadi Sansthan en-gb tantri@SwaminarayanGadi.com (Tantri) webmaster@SwaminarayanGadi.com (Webmaster) Shree Swaminarayan Gadi Sansthan http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/images/gadi2005.gif http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com 80 60 http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/116 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:02:40 +0000 Vasant Panchmi (Shikshapatri Jayanti ) was celebrated on Saturday, 28 th January 2012. After the Mangla Aarti at 5.30am, an Uttsav Mandal led Acharya Swamishree from Swamibapa Hall to the temple sihashan. The sponsors of the festival carried sacred pots and accompanied Acharya Swamishree as the Uttsav Mandal sang kirtans welcoming the Lord to the temple. http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/nairobi/news/2012/2012_shikshapatri_jayanti/2012_shikshapatri_jayanti.php Nairobi http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/115 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:54:50 +0000 A grand shakotsav festival was held on 27 th January 2012 at Swamibapa Temple, Parklands. http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/nairobi/news/2012/2012_shakotsav/2012_shakotsav.php Nairobi http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/2634 Sun, 22 Jan 2012 14:05:33 +0000 The festival of kites.... http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/news/2012/2012_uttrayan/2012_uttrayan.php Sanstha http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/114 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 10:16:32 +0000 A charitable event was hosted on 16th January 2012 by Shree Swaminarayan Gadi Sansthan, Shree Swaminarayan Temple Nairobi. This noble cause was graced by the presence of His Divine Holiness Acharya Swamishree and the Hon. Dr. Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka, the Vice President of Kenya as the chief guest of the occassion. http://swaminarayangadi.com/nairobi/news/2012/2012_charitable_event/2012_charitable_event.php Nairobi http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/113 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 10:15:01 +0000 Makar Sankranti was celebrated on Saturday, 14th January 2012. Shree Ghanshyam Maharaj , Jeevanpean Abji Bapashree and Muktajeevan Swamibapa were adorned in diamond studded garments and ornaments. The sihashan was decorated with bright coloured kites. http://swaminarayangadi.com/nairobi/news/2012/2012_makar_sankranti/2012_makar_Sankranti.php Nairobi http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/2633 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:07:21 +0000 January 2012 edition of Shree Ghanshyam Vijay is now available for download http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/publications/ghanshyam-vijay/monthly-publications/2012/2012.php Sanstha http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/112 Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:24:26 +0000 The tour of Arusha, Tanzania took place from 9th to 13th January 2012. HDH Acharya Swamishree, sant mandal and devotees left Nairobi soon after Mangla Aarti on the morning of 9th January 2012. http://swaminarayangadi.com/nairobi/news/2012/2012_Arusha_Tanzania_Vicharan/2012_Arusha_Tanzania_Vicharan.php Nairobi http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/111 Sun, 15 Jan 2012 04:38:10 +0000 HDH Acharya Swamishree and the entourage visited Maasai Mara National Reserve from 6th January 201 to 8th January 2012. The sant mandal and devotees took abode at David Livingstone Safari Lodge; the lodge lies on the Mara River at the edge of Maasai Mara National Reserve and overlooks deep pools where crocodiles and hippos bask all day. http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/nairobi/news/2012/2012_maasai_mara/2012_maasai_mara.php Nairobi http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/2632 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:42:45 +0000 Enacting the divine deeds of the supreme Lord Shree Swaminarayan, the sants and disciples of Bavla and Maninagar held a Shakotsav. http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/news/2012/2012_shakotsav/2012_shakotsav.php Sanstha http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/110 Thu, 05 Jan 2012 14:44:27 +0000 Sports festival was the last event held to mark the conclusion of Shree Ghanshyam Maharaj Patotsav celebrations in Nairobi. This took place from 26 th December 2011 to 2 nd January 2012. The youth engaged themselves in various group activities which strengthen their bond of attachment. The young and the old cheered each sport activity with great interest. http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/nairobi/news/2011/2011_Sports/2011_Sports.php Nairobi http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/109 Mon, 02 Jan 2012 14:20:35 +0000 To commence a list of activities for the year, HDH Acharya Swamishree inaugurated a set of DVD serial 'Sarvopari Sarvavtari Shree Swaminarayan Bhagvan Serial' and 'Bhakti Sangeet and Nrutya Nite' held on 22nd December 2011 in presence of the Chief Guest of the occasion, Mr. Charles Gitonga, a Chief Magistrate in Kenya. http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/nairobi/news/2012/2012_New_Year_Celebrations/2012_New_Year_Celebrations.php Nairobi http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/105 Sun, 01 Jan 2012 18:55:22 +0000 With the divine inspiration from HDH Acharya swamishree, sant and devotees put up a superb stage show on 22nd December 2011 to commence the five day celebration of Shree Ghanshyam Maharaj's Patotsav in Nairobi. http://swaminarayangadi.com/nairobi/news/2011/2011_Bhakti_Sangeet_Nrutya_Nite/2011_Bhakti_Sangeet_Nrutya_Nite.php Nairobi http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/2631 Sun, 01 Jan 2012 11:39:33 +0000 Live Broadcast of Shakotsav from Maninagar http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/news/2012/2012_live/2012_live.php Sanstha http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/2630 Fri, 30 Dec 2011 11:07:55 +0000 Shree Harirasamrut Kavya - eBook is now available to view and download http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/publications/all/scriptures_view.php?id=40 Sanstha http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/2629 Fri, 30 Dec 2011 11:07:27 +0000 Shree Harignanamrut Kavya - eBook is now available to view and download http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/publications/all/scriptures_view.php?id=15 Sanstha http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/107 Thu, 29 Dec 2011 08:59:51 +0000 The Nairobi Swaminarayan Temple Patotsav Celebration is held on 26th December each year. The 59th Patotsav of Lord Swaminarayanbapa Swamibapa was celebrated on Monday, 26th December 2011. http://swaminarayangadi.com/nairobi/news/2011/2011_59th_Patotsav/2011_59th_Patotsav.php Nairobi http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/106 Tue, 27 Dec 2011 19:26:25 +0000 Sadguru Din - Magsar Vad Amavaasya was celebrated on 24 th December 2011 with great delight and happiness. Acharya Swamishree performed Mangla Aarti to Lord Swaminarayan and commenced the Rahasyarth Pradipika Tika Sah Vachanamrut Scripture recitals. http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/nairobi/news/2011/2011_Magsar_Vad/2011_Magsar_Vad_Amas.php Nairobi http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/104 Wed, 21 Dec 2011 21:22:43 +0000 HDH Acharya Swamishree along with the sant mandal departed for Kampala, the capital city of Uganda, on the evening of 11th December 2011. http://swaminarayangadi.com/nairobi/news/2011/2011_Uganda/2011_Uganda.php Nairobi http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/2628 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 19:39:09 +0000 Live broadcast of Acharya Swamishree's vicharan in Nairobi, Kenya http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/news/2011/2011_live/2011_live.php Sanstha http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/2170 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:25:09 +0000 Inspired by Acharya Swamishree, the 2011 Ladies' Day was held on 27th November 2011 at Shree Swaminarayan Temple London http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/london/news/2011/ladies_day/2011_ladies_day.php London http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/2627 Sun, 11 Dec 2011 15:05:19 +0000 December 2011 edition of Shree Ghanshyam Vijay is now available for download http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/publications/ghanshyam-vijay/monthly-publications/2011/2011.php Sanstha http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/103 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 09:48:33 +0000 HDH Acharya Swamishree, sant mandal and devotees left Nairobi for a journey to Mombasa on 29 th November 2011. http://swaminarayangadi.com/nairobi/news/2011/2011_Mombasa/2011_Mombasa.php Nairobi http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/2603 Tue, 29 Nov 2011 12:44:08 +0000 New Wallpapers available for download http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/downloads/downloads.php Sanstha http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/102 Sun, 27 Nov 2011 19:44:06 +0000 Kartik vad Sadguru Din was extra special for the devotees in Nairobi due to the presence of HDH Acharya Swamishree along with the sant mandal. http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/nairobi/news/2011/2011_Kartik_Vad/2011_Kartik_Vad_Amas.php Nairobi http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/101 Sat, 26 Nov 2011 09:34:22 +0000 HDH Acharya Swamishree arrived at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi at 7.45am. He was escorted to 2nd Parklands Avenue by traffic police motor bikes to beat the notorious morning traffic. http://swaminarayangadi.com/nairobi/news/2011/2011_arrival_nairobi/2011_arrival_nairobi.php Nairobi http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/2167 Fri, 25 Nov 2011 10:23:11 +0000 The Hindu festival of, Diwali, extended to Remembrance Sunday as the Shree Swaminarayan Temple Golders Green London continued its campaign for blood by paying tribute to soldiers who gave their lives so that strangers whom they knew not could live - by giving the anonymous gift of life to a complete stranger through blood donation. http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/london/activities/charity/blood-donation/2011/13nov/2011-blood-donation.php London http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/2205 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 19:59:27 +0000 This year, Shree Swaminarayan Temple New Jersey held its Medical Camp on Sunday, November 13th, 2011. Community doctors, nurses, volunteers, and temple disciples worked together to provide other disciples and community members with free physical, dental, vision, and EKG checkups as well as blood work at no cost. http://swaminarayangadi.com/newjersey/news/2011/2011_medical_camp/2011_medical_camp.php New Jersey http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/2626 Sat, 19 Nov 2011 10:26:40 +0000 Acharya Swamishre and a group of 600 sants and disciples travelled to the picturesque and historical hill station, Mahabaleswar http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/news/2011/2011_mahabaleswar_satsang_shibir/2011_mahabaleswar_satsang_shibir.php Sanstha http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/2625 Thu, 17 Nov 2011 14:01:27 +0000 Acharya Swamishre and a group of 600 sants and disciples travelled to the picturesque and historical hill station, Mahabaleswar http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/news/2011/2011_mahabaleswar_satsang_shibir/2011_mahabaleswar_satsang_shibir.php Sanstha http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/2204 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 07:02:52 +0000 Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights, symbolizes the triumph of good over evil and of light over darkness. The purpose of Diwali is to remove all sources of darkness (ignorance, greed, worldly desires, thoughts, etc.) from within us and replace them with light, which symbolizes the true knowledge and divinity of the Lord. http://swaminarayangadi.com/newjersey/news/2011/2011_diwali/2011_diwali.php New Jersey http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/2624 Fri, 11 Nov 2011 17:44:46 +0000 Acharya Swamishree performs the ground breaking ceremony of a new temple http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/news/2011/2011_sanand_ground_breaking/2011_sanand_ground_breaking.php Sanstha http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/24 Fri, 11 Nov 2011 06:00:00 +0000 The festival of Diwali and the start of the New Year, Samvat 2068, was celebrated on Saturday 29th October 2011. http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/chicago/news/2011/2011_diwali/11_diwali.php Chicago http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/2623 Tue, 08 Nov 2011 14:05:46 +0000 In celebration of Jeevanpran Shree Abji Bapashree’s 167th manifestation day, joyous celebrations were held in Maninagar, in the divine presence of Acharya Swamishree. http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/news/2011/2011_bapashree_jayanti/2011_bapashree_jayanti.php Sanstha http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/2622 Tue, 08 Nov 2011 11:58:19 +0000 November 2011 edition of Shree Ghanshyam Vijay is now available for download http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/publications/ghanshyam-vijay/monthly-publications/2011/2011.php Sanstha http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/2621 Mon, 07 Nov 2011 12:58:04 +0000 After celebrating Labh Pancham, Acharya Swamishree travelled to the villages of Gavada and Delvada http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/news/2011/2011_gavada_dalvada/2011_gavada_dalvada.php Sanstha http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/2165 Fri, 04 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000 The start of the Hindu New Year 2068 fell on Thursday 27 October 2011. Disciples arrived by 8.00am, when the annakut aarti was performed. http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/london/diwali/diwali11/diwali11.php London http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/100 Wed, 02 Nov 2011 10:11:53 +0000 Diwali and Sadguru Din was celebrated in Nairobi on 26th October 2011. Devotees decorated the temple with colourful lights. Hundreds of food items were made, artistically arranged and displayed in the form of Annkut at the lotus feet of Lord Swaminarayan. http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/nairobi/news/2011/2011_Diwali_Celebrations/2011_Diwali_Celebrations.php Nairobi http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/2620 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 17:55:36 +0000 Acharya Swamishree inaugurated a new site for Sarvopari Sarvavatari Shree Swmainarayan Bhagwan Serial http://www.sarvopariswaminarayanserial.com Sanstha http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/2619 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 17:55:23 +0000 Chief Minister Narendrabhai Modi, the Mayor Asitbhai Vora, and Acharya Swamishree perform the inauguration of the Sarvopari Sarvavatari Shree Swaminarayan Bhagwan Serial DVD. http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/news/2011/2011_serial_inauguration/2011_serial_inauguration.php Sanstha http://www.SwaminarayanGadi.com/2618 Sat, 29 Oct 2011 20:36:53 +0100 The word Diwali is derived from the Sanskrit word Deepavali and literally translated means a row of lights. For this reason, the Diwali festival is sometimes referred to as the Festival of Lights. http://www.swaminarayangadi.com/news/2011/2011_diwali/2011_diwali.php Sanstha