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When and where was Bhagwan Swaminarayan born?

In Chhapaiya, April 3, 1781.

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What was Bhagwan Swaminarayan’s childhood name?

Ghanshyam Maharaj.

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What were the names of Ghanshyam Maharaj’s parents?

Father: Dharmadev, Mother: Bhaktimata.

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What were the names of Ghanshyam Maharaj’s elder and younger brothers?

Elder: Rampratapbhai, Younger: Ichharambhai.

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Where and when was Gunatitanand Swami born?

In the village of Bhadra, district Jamnagar, September 28, 1784.

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Where did Shriji Maharaj initiate Mulji Sharma into the sadhu-fold?

In Dabhan, near Nadiad.

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Where and when was Bhagatji Maharaj born?

In Mahuva, March 20, 1829.

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Where and when was Shastriji Maharaj born?

In Mahelav, January 31, 1865.

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What was Shastriji Maharaj’s childhood name?

Dungar Bhakta.

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What name was Dungar Bhakta given when initiated?

Sadhu Yagnapurushdas.

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Where and when was Yogiji Maharaj born?

In Dhari, May 23, 1892.

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What was Yogiji Maharaj’s childhood name?

Jina Bhagat.

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What is Yogi Bapa’s diksha name?

Sadhu Gnanjivandas.

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Where and when was Pramukh Swami Maharaj born?

In Chansad, December 7, 1921.

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What were the names of Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s parents?

Father: Motibhai, Mother: Diwaliba.

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What was Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s childhood name?

Shantilal.

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At what age was Shanti Bhakta initiated?

18 years old.

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Where and by whom was Pramukh Swami Maharaj initiated into the sadhu order?

In the Akshar Deri at Gondal, by Shastriji Maharaj.

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What is the initiation name of Pramukh Swami Maharaj?

Sadhu Narayanswarupdas.

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Since when has Narayanswarupdas been known as Pramukh Swami Maharaj?

Since he was appointed President (Pramukh) of BAPS at the age of 28 by Shastriji Maharaj.

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Where and when was Mahant Swami Maharaj born?

In Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, September 13, 1933.

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What were the names of Mahant Swami Maharaj’s parents?

Father: Manibhai, Mother: Dahiben.

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What was Mahant Swami Maharaj’s childhood name?

Vinubhai.

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At what age was Vinu Bhagat initiated?

23 years old.

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Where and by whom was Mahant Swami Maharaj initiated?

By Yogiji Maharaj, in 1956 at the age of 23.

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Where and when did Bhagwan Swaminarayan return to Akshardham?

In Gadhada on June 1, 1830.

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How old was Gunatitanand Swami when he got diksha?

25 years old.

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What two names was Mulji Sharma given during diksha?

Gunatitanand Swami and Nirgunanand Swami.

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Where is Yogiji Maharaj’s Smurti Mandir?

Gondal.