Over 450 devotees gathered to celebrate the Vasant Panchami festival at Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Dar-es-Salaam. Celebrating the birthday of Brahmaswarup Shastriji Maharaj, the founder of BAPS, Brahmanand Swami, Nishkulanand Swami and the Shikshapatri, speeches and bhajans were presented by children, teenagers and youths. The celebrations concluded with arti.