R uchira Patel, a leading volunteer at the temple, explained, “Diwali and the Hindu New Year reaffirm and strengthen values ...

Thousands of South Asian Sacramentans celebrated Diwali this past week, marking the new year with sweets, lights and prayers.

The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir serves as a place of worship, and promotes a charitable way of life, organizers said.

Thousands of Indian Americans gathered this week at the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Houston's suburb of Stafford for Diwali, the annual festival celebrating the triumph of light over darkness and ...

Coming here today felt a wonderful energy and a sense of inner satisfaction,” the Home Minister wrote on X. BAPS Swaminarayan ...

BAPS, or Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha, is a Hindu socio-spiritual organization dedicated to promoting personal growth, community service and cultural preservation ...

The much-anticipated event is expected to draw thousands of visitors Abu Dhabi: The BAPS Hindu temple is set to mark its first Diwali and Hindu New Year with a grand, multi-day celebration in Abu ...

This year, the Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha, or BAPS, Hindu organization, is celebrating its 50th year in North America. So, when the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir of ...

The educational curriculum at the Sant Talim Kendra, BAPS Sarangpur Mandir includes a deep study of Swaminarayan Hindu theology, history and literature as well as of the Ramayan, Mahabharat, Bhagavad ...

Among them is BAPS, or the Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha, a worldwide religious and civic organization that now celebrates a 50-year presence in North America.