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HH Mahant Swami Maharaj's Vicharan

19 Mar 2026, Bhavnagar, India

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Bhavnagar

Shri Ghanshyam Maharaj

Bhagwan Swaminarayan and Aksharbrahma Gunatitanand Swami

Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Radha-Krishna Bhagwan

Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Gunatitanand Swami Maharaj

Param Pujya Mahant Swami Maharaj applies a tilak on his forehead

Swamishri applies a tilak on his upper arm

Swamishri applies a chandlo

Swamishri meditates in his daily puja

Tyagraj Swami sings a kirtan in Swamishri's daily puja

Swamishri turns the mala in his daily puja

Swamis doing Swamishri's puja darshan

Swamishri performs his daily puja

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

Swamishri offers thal to Thakorji

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

Swamis doing Swamishri's puja darshan

Swamishri adds flowers to the sanctified water

Swamishri reverently touches the holy charanarvind of Shri Akshar-Purushottam Maharaj

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

Swamishri reads the Shikshapatri and Satsang Diksha

Swamishri greets all with folded hands

Swamis doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri conveys best wishes for Gudi Padwa on the first day of Chaitra, the traditional New Year's Day for Marathi and Konkani Hindus

Swamishri conveys best wishes for Gudi Padwa

Murtis to be consecrated at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandirs in Talaja, Bhagatji Maharaj Smruti Mandir (Mahuva), Nirbhay Society (Bhavnagar), India

Swamishri performs the murti-pratishtha rituals

Swamishri performs the pratishtha arti

Swamishri performs the arti

Swamishri takes ashka after the arti

Swamis and devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

Devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri arrives for Thakorji's darshan

Swamishri engrossed in darshan of Brahmaswarup Shastriji Maharaj

Swamishri engrossed in darshan

Swamishri engrossed in darshan of Bhagwan Shri Ram, Shri Sitaji and Shri Hanumanji

Swamishri in the mandir pradakshina

Swamishri engrossed in darshan of Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Radha-Krishna Bhagwan

Swamishri engrossed in darshan

Swamishri engrossed in darshan of Shri Sukhshaiya

Swamishri engrossed in darshan of Shri Akshar-Purushottam Maharaj

Swamishri engrossed in darshan of Shri Ghanshyam Maharaj

Swamishri in the mandir pradakshina

Swamishri engrossed in darshan of Brahmaswarup Bhagatji Maharaj

Devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

Aerial view of the mandir campus

Devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri greets all with folded hands

Swamishri departs from Bhavnagar

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Bhavnagar

Shri Ghanshyam Maharaj

Bhagwan Swaminarayan and Aksharbrahma Gunatitanand Swami

Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Radha-Krishna Bhagwan

Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Gunatitanand Swami Maharaj

Param Pujya Mahant Swami Maharaj applies a tilak on his forehead

Swamishri applies a tilak on his upper arm

Swamishri applies a chandlo

Swamishri meditates in his daily puja

Tyagraj Swami sings a kirtan in Swamishri's daily puja

Swamishri turns the mala in his daily puja

Swamis doing Swamishri's puja darshan

Swamishri performs his daily puja

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

Swamishri offers thal to Thakorji

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

Swamis doing Swamishri's puja darshan

Swamishri adds flowers to the sanctified water

Swamishri reverently touches the holy charanarvind of Shri Akshar-Purushottam Maharaj

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

Swamishri reads the Shikshapatri and Satsang Diksha

Swamishri greets all with folded hands

Swamis doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri conveys best wishes for Gudi Padwa on the first day of Chaitra, the traditional New Year's Day for Marathi and Konkani Hindus

Swamishri conveys best wishes for Gudi Padwa

Murtis to be consecrated at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandirs in Talaja, Bhagatji Maharaj Smruti Mandir (Mahuva), Nirbhay Society (Bhavnagar), India

Swamishri performs the murti-pratishtha rituals

Swamishri performs the pratishtha arti

Swamishri performs the arti

Swamishri takes ashka after the arti

Swamis and devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

Devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri arrives for Thakorji's darshan

Swamishri engrossed in darshan of Brahmaswarup Shastriji Maharaj

Swamishri engrossed in darshan

Swamishri engrossed in darshan of Bhagwan Shri Ram, Shri Sitaji and Shri Hanumanji

Swamishri in the mandir pradakshina

Swamishri engrossed in darshan of Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Radha-Krishna Bhagwan

Swamishri engrossed in darshan

Swamishri engrossed in darshan of Shri Sukhshaiya

Swamishri engrossed in darshan of Shri Akshar-Purushottam Maharaj

Swamishri engrossed in darshan of Shri Ghanshyam Maharaj

Swamishri in the mandir pradakshina

Swamishri engrossed in darshan of Brahmaswarup Bhagatji Maharaj

Devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

Aerial view of the mandir campus

Devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri greets all with folded hands

Swamishri departs from Bhavnagar

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