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HH Mahant Swami Maharaj's Vicharan

20 Jan 2026, Atladara (Vadodara), India

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Atladara (Vadodara)

Shri Ghanshyam Maharaj

Bhagwan Swaminarayan, Aksharbrahma Gunatitanand Swami and Shri Gopalanand Swami

Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Lakshmi-Narayan Bhagwan

Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Gunatitanand Swami Maharaj

Param Pujya Mahant Swami Maharaj greets yuvaks with folded hands

Swamishri greets all with folded hands

Swamishri performs the morning arti

Swamishri performs the arti

Swamishri applies a tilak on his forehead

Swamishri applies chandan on a tilakiyu

Swamishri applies a tilak on his upper arm

Swamishri applies a chandlo

Students from BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Vidyamandir, Atladara (Vadodara), recite scriptural passages in Swamishri's puja

Balikas doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri meditates in his daily puja

Students sing kirtans in Swamishri's daily puja

Swamishri turns the mala in his daily puja

Devotees doing Swamishri's puja darshan

Swamishri performs his daily puja

Swamis and devotees doing Swamishri's puja darshan

Devotees doing Swamishri's puja darshan

Balikas doing darshan of Swamishri

Devotees doing Swamishri's puja darshan

Swamishri offers thal to Shri Guru Parampara

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

Swamishri reads the Shikshapatri and Satsang Diksha

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

Swamishri listens to the sadhana mantra and daily prayer

Swamishri greets all with folded hands

Pujya Tyagvallabh Swami doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamis and devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri greets all with folded hands

Yuvaks doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri greets all with folded hands

Adarshjivan Swami poses questions to Swamishri during an interactive session

Swamishri blesses the assembly

Students and devotees during the assembly

Devotees during the assembly

Swamishri blesses the assembly

Devotees during the assembly

Swamishri blesses the assembly

Pujya Tyagvallabh Swami honors Swamishri with a garland

Students doing darshan of Swamishri

A swami and a parshad present an invitation card to Swamishri for the evening Vidyamandir Din assembly

Swamishri observes an invitation card

Swamishri greets all with folded hands

Devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

Students doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri blesses students

Students doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri blesses the afternoon assembly

Swamishri arrives for Thakorji's darshan

Swamis doing darshan of Swamishri

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 and Shri Lakshmi-Narayan Bhagwan

Swamis and parshads doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri on his way to the evening assembly

Devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

A teacher addresses the assembly

Students sing shlokas

Students during the assembly

A student addresses the assembly

Students sing shlokas

A student presents in the assembly

A teacher addresses the assembly

Students participate in a group discussion session

Students during the assembly

Devotees during the assembly

Devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

Students during the assembly

Devotees during the assembly

Devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

Students perform a traditional dance

Swamishri watches the performance

Students perform a traditional dance

Aerial view of the assembly

A student presents in the assembly

Swamishri watches the performance

A skit presentation by students

Aerial view of the assembly

Students perform a dance

Students doing darshan of Swamishri

Students present in the assembly

A skit presentation by students

Students watch the performance

A skit presentation by students

Aerial view of the assembly

Swamishri watches the performance

Swamis and devotees during the assembly

Swamishri watches a video presentation

Students with Swamishri

A teacher presents before Swamishri

Swamishri blesses the evening assembly

Swamishri blesses the assembly

Students doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri observes a shawl

Swamishri performs the evening arti

Swamis and devotees doing darshan of the arti

Devotees doing darshan of the arti

Students and devotees doing darshan of the arti

Students perform in the assembly

Swamishri returns to BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Atladara (Vadodara), after the assembly

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Atladara (Vadodara)

Shri Ghanshyam Maharaj

Bhagwan Swaminarayan, Aksharbrahma Gunatitanand Swami and Shri Gopalanand Swami

Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Lakshmi-Narayan Bhagwan

Shri Harikrishna Maharaj and Shri Gunatitanand Swami Maharaj

Param Pujya Mahant Swami Maharaj greets yuvaks with folded hands

Swamishri greets all with folded hands

Swamishri performs the morning arti

Swamishri performs the arti

Swamishri applies a tilak on his forehead

Swamishri applies chandan on a tilakiyu

Swamishri applies a tilak on his upper arm

Swamishri applies a chandlo

Students from BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Vidyamandir, Atladara (Vadodara), recite scriptural passages in Swamishri's puja

Balikas doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri meditates in his daily puja

Students sing kirtans in Swamishri's daily puja

Swamishri turns the mala in his daily puja

Devotees doing Swamishri's puja darshan

Swamishri performs his daily puja

Swamis and devotees doing Swamishri's puja darshan

Devotees doing Swamishri's puja darshan

Balikas doing darshan of Swamishri

Devotees doing Swamishri's puja darshan

Swamishri offers thal to Shri Guru Parampara

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

Swamishri reads the Shikshapatri and Satsang Diksha

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

Swamishri listens to the sadhana mantra and daily prayer

Swamishri greets all with folded hands

Pujya Tyagvallabh Swami doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamis and devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri greets all with folded hands

Yuvaks doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri greets all with folded hands

Adarshjivan Swami poses questions to Swamishri during an interactive session

Swamishri blesses the assembly

Students and devotees during the assembly

Devotees during the assembly

Swamishri blesses the assembly

Devotees during the assembly

Swamishri blesses the assembly

Pujya Tyagvallabh Swami honors Swamishri with a garland

Students doing darshan of Swamishri

A swami and a parshad present an invitation card to Swamishri for the evening Vidyamandir Din assembly

Swamishri observes an invitation card

Swamishri greets all with folded hands

Devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

Students doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri blesses students

Students doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri blesses the afternoon assembly

Swamishri arrives for Thakorji's darshan

Swamis doing darshan of Swamishri

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 and Shri Lakshmi-Narayan Bhagwan

Swamis and parshads doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri on his way to the evening assembly

Devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

A teacher addresses the assembly

Students sing shlokas

Students during the assembly

A student addresses the assembly

Students sing shlokas

A student presents in the assembly

A teacher addresses the assembly

Students participate in a group discussion session

Students during the assembly

Devotees during the assembly

Devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

Students during the assembly

Devotees during the assembly

Devotees doing darshan of Swamishri

Students perform a traditional dance

Swamishri watches the performance

Students perform a traditional dance

Aerial view of the assembly

A student presents in the assembly

Swamishri watches the performance

A skit presentation by students

Aerial view of the assembly

Students perform a dance

Students doing darshan of Swamishri

Students present in the assembly

A skit presentation by students

Students watch the performance

A skit presentation by students

Aerial view of the assembly

Swamishri watches the performance

Swamis and devotees during the assembly

Swamishri watches a video presentation

Students with Swamishri

A teacher presents before Swamishri

Swamishri blesses the evening assembly

Swamishri blesses the assembly

Students doing darshan of Swamishri

Swamishri observes a shawl

Swamishri performs the evening arti

Swamis and devotees doing darshan of the arti

Devotees doing darshan of the arti

Students and devotees doing darshan of the arti

Students perform in the assembly

Swamishri returns to BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Atladara (Vadodara), after the assembly

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