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HH Mahant Swami Maharaj's Vicharan

10 Jan 2026, Ahmedabad, India

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Ahmedabad

Shri Ghanshyam Maharaj

Bhagwan Swaminarayan, Aksharbrahma Gunatitanand Swami and Shri Gopalanand Swami

Shri Harikrishna Maharaj, Bhagwan Shri Krishna and Shri Radhaji

Brahmaswarup Pramukh Swami Maharaj

Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Gunatitanand Swami Maharaj

Param Pujya Mahant Swami Maharaj arrives to perform his daily puja

Swamishri before his daily puja

Swamishri applies a tilak on his forehead

Swamishri applies a chandlo

Balaks recite scriptural passages in Swamishri's puja

Balikas doing darshan of Swamishri

Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Gunatitanand Swami Maharaj in Swamishri's daily puja

Swamishri meditates in his daily puja

A yuvak sings a kirtan in Swamishri's daily puja

Swamishri turns the mala in his daily puja

Swamishri performs his daily puja

Pujya Ishwarcharan Swami and swamis doing Swamishri's puja darshan

Devotees doing Swamishri's puja darshan

Swamis and yuvaks sing kirtans in Swamishri's daily puja

Thal is offered to Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Gunatitanand Swami Maharaj

Swamishri offers thal to Shri Akshar-Purushottam Maharaj

Devotees doing Swamishri's puja darshan

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

Swamishri adds flowers to the sanctified water

Swamishri touches his eyes after reverently touching the holy charanarvind of Shri Akshar-Purushottam Maharaj

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

Balaks lead everyone in reciting the sadhana mantra and daily prayer in Swamishri's puja

Swamishri listens to the sadhana mantra and daily prayer

Swamishri reads the Shikshapatri and Satsang Diksha

Devotees doing Swamishri's puja darshan

Swamishri greets all with folded hands

Devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

A well-wisher plays the flute in Swamishri's daily puja

Swamishri greets all with folded hands

Swamishri blesses the morning assembly

Swamishri blesses the assembly

Swamishri displays a message for Dhanurmas

Sampno Abhav = Anant Janma!

A dignitary with Swamishri

Swamishri sanctifies bricks to start construction at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Thaltej (Ahmedabad), India

Swamishri sanctifies bricks

Well-wishers with Swamishri

Swamishri sanctifies bricks to start construction at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Vatva (Ahmedabad), India

Swamishri sanctifies bricks

Devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri performs the morning arti

A karyakar honors Madam Mayor Anjana Patel, Mayor of Harrow (London), with a garland

A well-wisher doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamis and devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

Devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

Thal (breakfast) is offered to Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Gunatitanand Swami Maharaj in the morning

Swamishri writes a message for Dhanurmas

Swamishri blesses the afternoon assembly

Volunteers doing darshan of Swamishri in the evening

Swamishri engrossed in darshan of Shri Ghanshyam Maharaj

Swamishri engrossed in darshan of Bhagwan Swaminarayan, Aksharbrahma Gunatitanand Swami and Shri Gopalanand Swami

Swamishri engrossed in darshan of Shri Harikrishna Maharaj, Bhagwan Shri Krishna and Shri Radhaji

Swamishri engrossed in darshan of Brahmaswarup Shastriji Maharaj

Students of the upcoming Standard 10 and 12 Board exams doing darshan of Swamishri

Aksharvatsal Swami addresses the evening Karyakar Din assembly

Karyakars during the assembly

Swamishri watches the performance

A skit presentation by karyakars

Karyakars watch the performance

Karyakars during the assembly

A skit presentation by karyakars

Swamishri watches the performance

Karyakars present before Swamishri

Karyakars with Swamishri

Karyakars doing darshan of Swamishri

Karyakars during the assembly

Karyakars display their cards to Swamishri during an activity

Karyakars display their cards to Swamishri

Swamis honor Swamishri with a garland

Swamishri honored with a garland

Swamishri sanctifies rosary beads for karyakars

Swamishri blesses the evening assembly

Swamishri blesses the assembly

Karyakars during the assembly

Swamishri blesses karyakars

Swamishri sanctifies keychains for karyakars

Swamishri observes a keychain

Swamishri performs the evening arti

Swamishri performs the arti

Karyakars doing darshan of the arti

Swamishri rings a bell

Swamishri with Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Gunatitanand Swami Maharaj during a group photo session

Karyakars with Swamishri

Swamishri, swamis and karyakars hail 'Swaminarayan Bhagwan ni jai'

Karyakars hail 'Swaminarayan Bhagwan ni jai'

Swamishri, swamis and karyakars hail 'Swaminarayan Bhagwan ni jai'

Karyakars doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri sanctifies pens for students to use in their upcoming Board exams

Karyakars doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri greets all with folded hands

Swamis and karyakars doing darshan of Swamishri

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Ahmedabad

Shri Ghanshyam Maharaj

Bhagwan Swaminarayan, Aksharbrahma Gunatitanand Swami and Shri Gopalanand Swami

Shri Harikrishna Maharaj, Bhagwan Shri Krishna and Shri Radhaji

Brahmaswarup Pramukh Swami Maharaj

Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Gunatitanand Swami Maharaj

Param Pujya Mahant Swami Maharaj arrives to perform his daily puja

Swamishri before his daily puja

Swamishri applies a tilak on his forehead

Swamishri applies a chandlo

Balaks recite scriptural passages in Swamishri's puja

Balikas doing darshan of Swamishri

Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Gunatitanand Swami Maharaj in Swamishri's daily puja

Swamishri meditates in his daily puja

A yuvak sings a kirtan in Swamishri's daily puja

Swamishri turns the mala in his daily puja

Swamishri performs his daily puja

Pujya Ishwarcharan Swami and swamis doing Swamishri's puja darshan

Devotees doing Swamishri's puja darshan

Swamis and yuvaks sing kirtans in Swamishri's daily puja

Thal is offered to Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Gunatitanand Swami Maharaj

Swamishri offers thal to Shri Akshar-Purushottam Maharaj

Devotees doing Swamishri's puja darshan

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

Swamishri adds flowers to the sanctified water

Swamishri touches his eyes after reverently touching the holy charanarvind of Shri Akshar-Purushottam Maharaj

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

Balaks lead everyone in reciting the sadhana mantra and daily prayer in Swamishri's puja

Swamishri listens to the sadhana mantra and daily prayer

Swamishri reads the Shikshapatri and Satsang Diksha

Devotees doing Swamishri's puja darshan

Swamishri greets all with folded hands

Devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

A well-wisher plays the flute in Swamishri's daily puja

Swamishri greets all with folded hands

Swamishri blesses the morning assembly

Swamishri blesses the assembly

Swamishri displays a message for Dhanurmas

Sampno Abhav = Anant Janma!

A dignitary with Swamishri

Swamishri sanctifies bricks to start construction at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Thaltej (Ahmedabad), India

Swamishri sanctifies bricks

Well-wishers with Swamishri

Swamishri sanctifies bricks to start construction at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Vatva (Ahmedabad), India

Swamishri sanctifies bricks

Devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri performs the morning arti

A karyakar honors Madam Mayor Anjana Patel, Mayor of Harrow (London), with a garland

A well-wisher doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamis and devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

Devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

Thal (breakfast) is offered to Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Gunatitanand Swami Maharaj in the morning

Swamishri writes a message for Dhanurmas

Swamishri blesses the afternoon assembly

Volunteers doing darshan of Swamishri in the evening

Swamishri engrossed in darshan of Shri Ghanshyam Maharaj

Swamishri engrossed in darshan of Bhagwan Swaminarayan, Aksharbrahma Gunatitanand Swami and Shri Gopalanand Swami

Swamishri engrossed in darshan of Shri Harikrishna Maharaj, Bhagwan Shri Krishna and Shri Radhaji

Swamishri engrossed in darshan of Brahmaswarup Shastriji Maharaj

Students of the upcoming Standard 10 and 12 Board exams doing darshan of Swamishri

Aksharvatsal Swami addresses the evening Karyakar Din assembly

Karyakars during the assembly

Swamishri watches the performance

A skit presentation by karyakars

Karyakars watch the performance

Karyakars during the assembly

A skit presentation by karyakars

Swamishri watches the performance

Karyakars present before Swamishri

Karyakars with Swamishri

Karyakars doing darshan of Swamishri

Karyakars during the assembly

Karyakars display their cards to Swamishri during an activity

Karyakars display their cards to Swamishri

Swamis honor Swamishri with a garland

Swamishri honored with a garland

Swamishri sanctifies rosary beads for karyakars

Swamishri blesses the evening assembly

Swamishri blesses the assembly

Karyakars during the assembly

Swamishri blesses karyakars

Swamishri sanctifies keychains for karyakars

Swamishri observes a keychain

Swamishri performs the evening arti

Swamishri performs the arti

Karyakars doing darshan of the arti

Swamishri rings a bell

Swamishri with Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Gunatitanand Swami Maharaj during a group photo session

Karyakars with Swamishri

Swamishri, swamis and karyakars hail 'Swaminarayan Bhagwan ni jai'

Karyakars hail 'Swaminarayan Bhagwan ni jai'

Swamishri, swamis and karyakars hail 'Swaminarayan Bhagwan ni jai'

Karyakars doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri sanctifies pens for students to use in their upcoming Board exams

Karyakars doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri greets all with folded hands

Swamis and karyakars doing darshan of Swamishri

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