Supreme Lord Shri Swaminarayan And The World Religion
Supreme Lord Shri Swaminarayan And The World Religion
This is an English version of Anadi Muktaraj Param Pujya Shri Narayanbhai''s book in Gujarati, entitled: ''Bhagvan Shri Swaminarayan Ane Vishwa Dharma''.
Contents
- Preface
- 1. Supreme Lord Shri Swaminarayan and The World Religion
- 2. Manifestation of Shri Swaminarayan
- 3. Childhood
- 4. Renunciation
- 5. Vanavicharan and Bharat Parikraman
- 6. Diksha or Initiation
- 7. Cleansing of Thoughts and Attitudes
- 8. Eradication of Superstitions and Corrupt Practices
- 9. Goodbye to Bad customs and Addictions
- 10. The Message of Ahimsa (Non-violence)
- 11. Elevation of the Lowly
- 12. Removed the Evil of Social Discrimination
- 13. Re-defined the Varnashram Dharma
- 14. Sadavratas and Annasatras
- 15. Emancipation of Women
- 16. Taught Self-restraint (Brahmacharya)
- 17. Converted the Dacoits
- 18. No more Conflicts, no more Controversies
- 19. No place for laxity and lethargy
- 20. Built Temples in the Service of Man
- 21. Organised religious festivals and Samaiya (Gatherings)
- 22. Art for life's sake
- 23. The gift of holy scriptures
- 24. Spiritual Heirs
- 25. Unique Qualities of Shri Swaminarayan
- 26. Distinctive Features of Swaminarayanism
- 27. Inspiring Opinions of Eminent Indian and Foreign Thinkers and Leaders of Mankind
- 28. Redemptive Attributes of God Perceived in Swaminarayan
- 29. The Immanence and Incarnatory Attributes of Shri Sahajanand Swami:
- 30. Two Divine Promises Made by Lord Shri Swaminarayan
- 31. The Divine Mantra Offered by Lord Shri Swaminarayan