Pramukh Swami received initiation as a Hindu Swami in 1940 from his guru Shastriji Maharaj, the founder of BAPS, who later appointed him as President of BAPS in 1950," said Satish Patel ...
It was founded in 1907 by Shastriji Maharaj, a spiritual leader of the Swaminarayan sect of Hinduism. BAPS operates a global network of approximately 1,550 temples, spanning from the iconic ...
The seeds of volunteerism were first planted by Brahmaswarup Shastriji Maharaj, the founder of BAPS, and later nurtured by Brahmaswarup Yogiji Maharaj, leading to their gradual growth and ...