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HH Mahant Swami Maharaj's Vicharan

30 Aug 2023, Robbinsville, NJ, USA

Guruhari Darshan, 30 August 2023

Guruhari Ashirwad, 30 August 2023 Evening

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Robbinsville, NJ

Annakut offered to Parabrahma Bhagwan Swaminarayan and Aksharbrahma Gunatitanand Swami on the occasion of the 9th Patotsav

Annakut offered to Shri Ghanshyam Maharaj on the occasion of the 9th Patotsav

Annakut offered to Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Radha-Krishna Bhagwan on the occasion of the 9th Patotsav

Annakut offered to Shri Ghanshyam Maharaj Abhishek Murti on the occasion of the 9th Patotsav

Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Gunatitanand Swami Maharaj

Param Pujya Mahant Swami Maharaj meditates during puja

Swamishri turns the mala during puja

Swamishri's puja is adorned with Kalash on the occasion of the Kalash Pujan Ceremony

Swamishri turns the mala during puja

Swamishri, in Gyan mudra, chants the Swaminarayan mantra

Swamishri offers thal to Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Gunatitanand Swami Maharaj

Swamishri offers thal to the murtis in his puja

Swamishri sanctifies water with the holy relics of Bhagwan Swaminarayan and the Guru Parampara

Swamishri adds flowers to the sanctified water

Swamishri reverently touches the holy feet of Shri Akshar Purushottam Maharaj

Swamishri touches his eyes after touching the feet of Shri Akshar Purushottam Maharaj

Swamishri offers a flower to Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Gunatitanand Swami Maharaj

Swamishri engrossed in the darshan of Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Gunatitanand Swami Maharaj

Swamishri reads the Shikshapatri and Satsang Diksha

Swamishri greets swamis with folded hands

Swamishri arrives for the darshan of Thakorji and the Patotsav ceremony

Sadguru Pujya Bhaktipriyadas Swami performs the patotsav rituals

Swamishri performs the patotsav rituals

Swamishri performs abhishek

Swamishri performs the patotsav arti

Swamishri performs the patotsav arti. For more information and photos of the Patotsav Ceremony, please click here

Swamishri performs the abhishek of Shri Ghanshyam Maharaj

Swamishri in a lighter mood with Sadguru Pujya Bhaktipriyadas Swami

Swamishri hugs Sadguru Pujya Bhaktipriyadas Swami

Swamishri performs the pradakshina of Shri Ghanshyam Maharaj

Devotees engrossed in the darshan of Swamishri

Kalash Pujan Ceremony at the BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham, NJ

Swamishri arrives for the Kalash Pujan Ceremony at the BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham, NJ

Swamishri performs the Kalash Pujan Ceremony

Sadguru Pujya Ishwarcharandas Swami garlands Swamishri

Swamishri blesses the Kalash Pujan Ceremony assembly

Aerial view of the Kalash Pujan Ceremony assembly

Swamishri blesses devotees during the Kalash Pujan Ceremony

Swamishri greets devotees with folded hands

Devotees perform pujan of the Kalash

Group photo of Swamishri and Sadguru Swamis

Swamishri with the sacred Kalash, set on the steps of Akshardham

Swamishri with the sacred Kalash, set on the steps of Akshardham. For more information and photos of the Kalash Pujan Ceremony, please click here

Swamishri performs the murti-sthapan rituals. For more photos of the murti-sthapan rituals, please click <a href="https://www.baps.org/Photos/2023/Murti-Sthapan-28085.aspx?mid=248774" target="blank" style="text-decoration:underline; color:blue;">here</a>

Swamishri performs the murti-sthapan rituals. For more photos of the murti-sthapan rituals, please click here

Swamishri performs the evening arti

Swamishri ties a rakhi to Sadguru Tyagvallabhdas Swami's wrist

Swamishri ties a rakhi to Sadguru Pujya Bhaktipriyadas Swami's wrist

Swamishri ties a rakhi to Sadguru Pujya Ishwarcharandas Swami's wrist

Swamishri listens attentively during the Rakshabandhan assembly

Swamishri sanctifies rakhis

Swamishri addresses the Rakshabandhan assembly

Swamis present Swamishri with a garland

Youths perform a cultural dance

Swamishri participates during the dance

Youths perform a cultural dance. For more information and photos of the Rakshabandhan Assembly, please click <a href="https://www.baps.org/Photos/2023/August-30-2023-Rakshabandhan-Assembly-27697.aspx?mid=247569" target="blank" style="text-decoration:underline; color:blue;">here</a>

Youths perform a cultural dance. For more information and photos of the Rakshabandhan Assembly, please click here

Swamishri departs from the assembly with folded hands

Devotees line up to have Swamishri's darshan

Tapomurti Shri Nilkanth Varni amid the sunset's hues

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Robbinsville, NJ

Annakut offered to Parabrahma Bhagwan Swaminarayan and Aksharbrahma Gunatitanand Swami on the occasion of the 9th Patotsav

Annakut offered to Shri Ghanshyam Maharaj on the occasion of the 9th Patotsav

Annakut offered to Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Radha-Krishna Bhagwan on the occasion of the 9th Patotsav

Annakut offered to Shri Ghanshyam Maharaj Abhishek Murti on the occasion of the 9th Patotsav

Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Gunatitanand Swami Maharaj

Param Pujya Mahant Swami Maharaj meditates during puja

Swamishri turns the mala during puja

Swamishri's puja is adorned with Kalash on the occasion of the Kalash Pujan Ceremony

Swamishri turns the mala during puja

Swamishri, in Gyan mudra, chants the Swaminarayan mantra

Swamishri offers thal to Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Gunatitanand Swami Maharaj

Swamishri offers thal to the murtis in his puja

Swamishri sanctifies water with the holy relics of Bhagwan Swaminarayan and the Guru Parampara

Swamishri adds flowers to the sanctified water

Swamishri reverently touches the holy feet of Shri Akshar Purushottam Maharaj

Swamishri touches his eyes after touching the feet of Shri Akshar Purushottam Maharaj

Swamishri offers a flower to Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Gunatitanand Swami Maharaj

Swamishri engrossed in the darshan of Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Gunatitanand Swami Maharaj

Swamishri reads the Shikshapatri and Satsang Diksha

Swamishri greets swamis with folded hands

Swamishri arrives for the darshan of Thakorji and the Patotsav ceremony

Sadguru Pujya Bhaktipriyadas Swami performs the patotsav rituals

Swamishri performs the patotsav rituals

Swamishri performs abhishek

Swamishri performs the patotsav arti

Swamishri performs the patotsav arti. For more information and photos of the Patotsav Ceremony, please click here

Swamishri performs the abhishek of Shri Ghanshyam Maharaj

Swamishri in a lighter mood with Sadguru Pujya Bhaktipriyadas Swami

Swamishri hugs Sadguru Pujya Bhaktipriyadas Swami

Swamishri performs the pradakshina of Shri Ghanshyam Maharaj

Devotees engrossed in the darshan of Swamishri

Kalash Pujan Ceremony at the BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham, NJ

Swamishri arrives for the Kalash Pujan Ceremony at the BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham, NJ

Swamishri performs the Kalash Pujan Ceremony

Sadguru Pujya Ishwarcharandas Swami garlands Swamishri

Swamishri blesses the Kalash Pujan Ceremony assembly

Aerial view of the Kalash Pujan Ceremony assembly

Swamishri blesses devotees during the Kalash Pujan Ceremony

Swamishri greets devotees with folded hands

Devotees perform pujan of the Kalash

Group photo of Swamishri and Sadguru Swamis

Swamishri with the sacred Kalash, set on the steps of Akshardham

Swamishri with the sacred Kalash, set on the steps of Akshardham. For more information and photos of the Kalash Pujan Ceremony, please click here

Swamishri performs the murti-sthapan rituals. For more photos of the murti-sthapan rituals, please click here

Swamishri performs the evening arti

Swamishri ties a rakhi to Sadguru Tyagvallabhdas Swami's wrist

Swamishri ties a rakhi to Sadguru Pujya Bhaktipriyadas Swami's wrist

Swamishri ties a rakhi to Sadguru Pujya Ishwarcharandas Swami's wrist

Swamishri listens attentively during the Rakshabandhan assembly

Swamishri sanctifies rakhis

Swamishri addresses the Rakshabandhan assembly

Swamis present Swamishri with a garland

Youths perform a cultural dance

Swamishri participates during the dance

Youths perform a cultural dance. For more information and photos of the Rakshabandhan Assembly, please click here

Swamishri departs from the assembly with folded hands

Devotees line up to have Swamishri's darshan

Tapomurti Shri Nilkanth Varni amid the sunset's hues

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