Swaminarayan Jayanti 2026: Muhurat, Date, and Observances
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Swaminarayan Jayanti 2026: Teachings, Significance, Muhurat, Rituals, and Wishes
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News18•27-03-2026, 06:30
Swaminarayan Jayanti 2026: Teachings, Significance, Muhurat, Rituals, and Wishes
•Swaminarayan Jayanti 2026 will be celebrated on March 27, coinciding with Ram Navami, making it a doubly sacred day.
•The festival marks the birth anniversary of Swaminarayan, a revered spiritual leader born as Ghanshyam Pande in 1781.
•His teachings emphasize Dharma (righteous life), Ahimsa (non-violence), and Brahmacharya (self-control), alongside social reforms like opposing sati and promoting women's education.
•Devotees observe the day with prayers, fasting, chanting the Swaminarayan Mantra, and attending temple celebrations.
•The Shikshapatri, written in 1826, outlines ethical and social guidelines for his followers.