On Wednesday, September 18, senior United States Congressman Steny Hoyer honored renowned scholar of Sanskrit and Hindu Philosophy, Bhadreshdas Swami of the BAPS Swaminarayan Sampradaya, in a special ceremony on Capitol Hill and decreed that that his ground-breaking five-volume Sanskrit text, the Swaminarayan Bhashyam: Commentary on the Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita and the Brahmasutras be preserved in America’s national library, the United States Library of Congress.