Friday 27 January 2023 | Maha Sud 6, Samvat 2079
Fri 27 Jan 2023
Acharya Swamiji Maharaj performed the patotsav ceremony of the supreme Lord Swaminarayanbapa Swamibapa presiding in Vadodara Mandir on Wednesday 1 June 2022, to mark the 45th year since its establishment by Gurudev Jeevanpran Swamibapa in 1977.
Understanding The Way ( માર્ગ સમજણ નો ) - Drama at Vadodara Vadodara 45th Patotsav
Immediately after the Sadguru Din Commemoration Assembly had concluded in Maninagar on Monday 30 May, Acharya Swamiji Maharaj and a group of Sants and disciples travelled to the city of Vadodara. After the Sandhya aarti rituals had concluded that evening, the young disciples of the city performed a devotional drama, called Understanding the Way. It depicted the paths that are followed in life - one that leads to genuine progress within this life and beyond, whilst the other path that leads to one's degeneration.
Acharya Swamiji Maharaj performed the patotsav ceremony of the supreme Lord Swaminarayanbapa Swamibapa presiding in Vadodara Mandir on Wednesday 1 June 2022, to mark the 45th year since its establishment by Gurudev Jeevanpran Swamibapa in 1977.
The Sants made offerings to the Lord in the form of a lavish array of foods, and disciples performed Aarti.
Acharya Shree Jitendriyapriyadasji Swamiji Maharaj is the current spiritual leader of Maninagar Shree Swaminarayan Gadi Sansthan. He is the heir to Acharya Shree Purushottampriyadasji Swamishree Maharaj, and sixth in the lineage of ascetic Acharyas, which descends directly from Lord Shree Swaminarayan.