<TABLE height=3013 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width="95%" align=center border=0><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=top colSpan=3>Saak Utsav Celebrations</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top colSpan=3><HR color=#484848 SIZE=1></TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top>On Saturday 16th February 2008, Shree Swaminarayan Temples worldwide celebrated this years Saak Utsav. Holy Saints and Devotees together arranged for beautiful darshan of Bhagwan preparing Saak, and Rotla. More.....
Shree Swaminarayan Temple, Leicester (I.S.S.O)
Shree Swaminarayan Temple, Colonia (I.S.S.O)
Shree Swaminarayan Temple, Chicago (I.S.S.O)
Shree Swaminarayan Temple, South New Jersey (I.S.S.O)
I.S.S.O Chapter - Toronto, Canada
</TD><TD vAlign=top></TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top colSpan=3> </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top colSpan=3>Shikshapatri Jayanti </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top colSpan=3><HR color=#484848 SIZE=1></TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top>Shree Swaminarayan Temples worldwide celebrated Vasant Panchmi, Shikshapatri Jayanti on Monday 11th February 2008 More.....
</TD><TD vAlign=top></TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top colSpan=3> </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top colSpan=3>NNDYM Shibir - South New Jersey, Cherry Hill (I.S.S.O)</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top colSpan=3><HR color=#484848 SIZE=1></TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top>With the guidance and blessings of His Holiness Acharya 1008 Shree Koshalendraprasadji Maharaj, I.S.S.O South Jersey (Cherry Hill) Temple hosted its first NarNarayan Dev Yuvak Mandal (NNDYM) Satsang Shibir on Friday 1st Febeuary to Sunday 3rd Feburary 2008. Over 60 children from various parts of New Jersey, New York, Delaware and Maryland were participated.

During the three days Satsang, youths were introduced to Hinduism and The Swaminarayan Sampraday. They also performed various leelas of Swaminarayan Bhagwan to understand the power of almighty and learned the correct way of performing 'puja'. More.....
</TD><TD vAlign=top></TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top colSpan=3> </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top colSpan=3>Satsang Sabha - Raleigh-Durham NC Chapter (I.S.S.O)</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top colSpan=3><HR color=#484848 SIZE=1></TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top>With the divine grace of Almighty Sarvavtari Purna Purushottam Shree Swaminarayan Bhagwan and blessings of His Holiness 1008 Acharya Shri Koshalendraprasadji Maharaj, the Raleigh-Durham NC chapter of I.S.S.O organized a Satsang sabha on Sunday December 23rd 2007. Sabha venue was at the Hindu Society of NC Cultural Mini hall in Morrisville NC. Pujya Shastri Shri DharmaKishoredasji Swami (Kothari swami) of Kalupur Swaminarayan Temple, Amdavad, India, Pujya Shastri Shri Madhavjivandasji Swami, Mahant of Weehawken Swaminarayan Temple, NJ and Parshad Shri Kanubhagat graced the sabha.

The sabha started with kirtan bhakti and a video introduction to the Swaminarayan Sampradaya and the ISSO. This was followed by spiritually enlightening pravachan by Shri Madavjivandasji Swami. Devotees enjoyed the pravachan in Hindi by Shri Dharma Kishoredasji Swami, where he explained the verse 'Seva mukti-shcha gamyatam' and the importance of seva in the life of a devotee. About 100 people attended the Satsang sabha. The sabha concluded with thal, aarti and blessings of santo.

Under guidance of HH Acharya Shri Koshalendraprasadji Maharaj, the Raleigh-Durham NC Chapter organizes regular Satsang every two weeks. The regular Satsang includes readings of Scriptures - Vachanamrut, Satsangi Jivan, kirtan bhakti, sant pravachan on video, thal/aartiand other activities – all in accordance with the practices of the Original Swaminarayan Sampraday. More.....
</TD><TD vAlign=top></TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top colSpan=3> </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top colSpan=3>Shree Swaminarayan Temple, CNJ (I.S.S.O) - Dhanurmaas Celebrations </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top colSpan=3><HR color=#484848 SIZE=1></TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top>Shree Swaminarayan Temple, CNJ (I.S.S.O) celebrated the auspicious period of Dhanurmaas. The month of Dhanurmaas this year was full of Divinity and exceptional darshan of Shree Hari. Devotees from near and far routinely joined daily services held from 5:45AM - 7:00AM. Shree Swaminarayan Dhun, Aarti, Recital of Shree Purshottam Prakash, and maha prasad were enjoyed by all. More.....
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