Photos from a Diwali celebration at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Bartlett on Nov. 1, 2024. Diwali is a five-day celebration of good over evil celebrated by many Hindus, Jains and Sikhs all ...

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

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

The traditional ‘Annakut’ display of vegetarian delicacies offered in front of God as a form of devotion was the focal point.

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

Over 700 dishes were prepared for attendees of the annual Grand Annakut Darshan festival at BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir church in New Castle, Delaware on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024.

On Oct. 24, 2 News attended a parent forum held by the district. BAPS Executive Director of Enrollment Services Bridget Powell explained why one aspect of the shift was decided on at the state level.

Families from across Preston enjoyed Diwali celebrations at the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir. The event which is organised by volunteers explored the themes of 'unity, harmony, and peace'.

BAPS stands for the Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS). The organisation is named after Bhagwan Swaminarayan, a religious leader who lived in the late 1700s. It is a ...

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