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	[[Image:Bhaktimata.jpg\|150px\|thumb\|[[Swaminarayan]] at birth, with his mother Premvati]]		[[Image:Bhaktimata.jpg\|150px\|thumb\|[[Swaminarayan]] at birth, with his mother Premvati]]
	[[Swaminarayan]] was born on 3 April 1781 ([[Chaitra]] sud Nom in the [[Vikram Samvat]] calendar) in [[Chhapaiya]]. This day is annually celebrated as '''Swaminarayan Jayanti''' by his followers. This coincides with the occasion of [[Ram Navmi]].<ref>{{Cite book\|title=An Introduction to Swaminarayan Hinduism\|last=Williams\|first=Raymond\|publisher=Cambridge University Press\|year=2001\|isbn=0521652790\|location=New York\|pages=[https://archive.org/details/introductiontosw0000will/page/13 13]\|url=https://archive.org/details/introductiontosw0000will/page/13}}</ref><ref name="Williams 139">{{cite book\|last=Williams\|first=Raymond\|title=An Introduction to Swaminarayan Hinduism\|url=https://archive.org/details/introductiontosw0000will\|url-access=registration\|year=2001\|publisher=Cambridge University Press\|location=New York\|isbn=0521652790\|pages=[https://archive.org/details/introductiontosw0000will/page/139 139]}}</ref>		[[Swaminarayan]] was born on 3 April 1781 ([[Chaitra]] sud Nom in the [[Vikram Samvat]] calendar) in [[Chhapaiya]]. This day is annually celebrated as '''Shree Swaminarayan Jayanti''' by his followers. This coincides with the occasion of [[Ram Navmi]].<ref>{{Cite book\|title=An Introduction to Swaminarayan Hinduism\|last=Williams\|first=Raymond\|publisher=Cambridge University Press\|year=2001\|isbn=0521652790\|location=New York\|pages=[https://archive.org/details/introductiontosw0000will/page/13 13]\|url=https://archive.org/details/introductiontosw0000will/page/13}}</ref><ref name="Williams 139">{{cite book\|last=Williams\|first=Raymond\|title=An Introduction to Swaminarayan Hinduism\|url=https://archive.org/details/introductiontosw0000will\|url-access=registration\|year=2001\|publisher=Cambridge University Press\|location=New York\|isbn=0521652790\|pages=[https://archive.org/details/introductiontosw0000will/page/139 139]}}</ref>

	The day is spent in worship and reflection by followers who observe a waterless [[fasting\|fast]]. In the evening, celebrations include scriptural discourses, [[Swaminarayan Mantra]] chanting, devotional singing, and live enactments of episodes from the life of Swaminarayan.<ref name="Williams 141">{{cite book\|last=Williams\|first=Raymond\|title=An Introduction to Swaminarayan Hinduism\|url=https://archive.org/details/introductiontosw0000will\|url-access=registration\|year=2001\|publisher=Cambridge University Press\|location=New York\|isbn=0521652790\|pages=[https://archive.org/details/introductiontosw0000will/page/141 141]}}</ref> Swaminarayan was born at 10:10 PM, and to mark the occasion, a [[murti]] of Swaminarayan is placed in a small [[Hindola\|swing]] and a special [[Swaminarayan Aarti\|Aarti]] is performed at all [[Shri Swaminarayan Mandirs]] at this same time.<ref>{{cite web \| url= http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/hinduism/holydays/swaminarayanjayanti.shtml \| title= BBC - Swaminarayan Jayanti}}</ref>		The day is spent in worship and reflection by followers who observe a waterless [[fasting\|fast]]. In the evening, celebrations include scriptural discourses, [[Swaminarayan Mantra]] chanting, devotional singing, and live enactments of episodes from the life of Swaminarayan.<ref name="Williams 141">{{cite book\|last=Williams\|first=Raymond\|title=An Introduction to Swaminarayan Hinduism\|url=https://archive.org/details/introductiontosw0000will\|url-access=registration\|year=2001\|publisher=Cambridge University Press\|location=New York\|isbn=0521652790\|pages=[https://archive.org/details/introductiontosw0000will/page/141 141]}}</ref> Swaminarayan was born at 10:10 PM, and to mark the occasion, a divine [[murti]] of Shree Swaminarayan bhagwan is placed in a small [[Hindola\|swing]] and a special [[Swaminarayan Aarti\|Aarti]] is performed at all [[Shri Swaminarayan Mandirs]] at this same time.<ref>{{cite web \| url= http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/hinduism/holydays/swaminarayanjayanti.shtml \| title= BBC - Swaminarayan Jayanti}}</ref>

	==References==		==References==
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	* [http://www.shreeswaminarayan.org.uk/articles/festivals/swaminarayan_ramnavmi.htm Occasion: Swaminarayan Jayanti]

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[[Image:Bhaktimata.jpg|150px|thumb|[[Swaminarayan]] at birth, with his mother Premvati]]
[[Swaminarayan]] was born on 3 April 1781 ([[Chaitra]] sud Nom in the [[Vikram Samvat]] calendar) in [[Chhapaiya]]. This day is annually celebrated as '''Swaminarayan Jayanti''' by his followers. This coincides with the occasion of [[Ram Navmi]].<ref>{{Cite book|title=An Introduction to Swaminarayan Hinduism|last=Williams|first=Raymond|publisher=Cambridge University Press|year=2001|isbn=0521652790|location=New York|pages=[https://archive.org/details/introductiontosw0000will/page/13 13]|url=https://archive.org/details/introductiontosw0000will/page/13}}</ref><ref name="Williams 139">{{cite book|last=Williams|first=Raymond|title=An Introduction to Swaminarayan Hinduism|url=https://archive.org/details/introductiontosw0000will|url-access=registration|year=2001|publisher=Cambridge University Press|location=New York|isbn=0521652790|pages=[https://archive.org/details/introductiontosw0000will/page/139 139]}}</ref>

The day is spent in worship and reflection by followers who observe a waterless [[fasting|fast]]. In the evening, celebrations include scriptural discourses, [[Swaminarayan Mantra]] chanting, devotional singing, and live enactments of episodes from the life of Swaminarayan.<ref name="Williams 141">{{cite book|last=Williams|first=Raymond|title=An Introduction to Swaminarayan Hinduism|url=https://archive.org/details/introductiontosw0000will|url-access=registration|year=2001|publisher=Cambridge University Press|location=New York|isbn=0521652790|pages=[https://archive.org/details/introductiontosw0000will/page/141 141]}}</ref> Swaminarayan was born at 10:10 PM, and to mark the occasion, a [[murti]] of Swaminarayan is placed in a small [[Hindola|swing]] and a special [[Swaminarayan Aarti|Aarti]] is performed at all [[Shri Swaminarayan Mandirs]] at this same time.<ref>{{cite web | url= http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/hinduism/holydays/swaminarayanjayanti.shtml | title= BBC - Swaminarayan Jayanti}}</ref>

==References==
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* [http://www.shreeswaminarayan.org.uk/articles/festivals/swaminarayan_ramnavmi.htm Occasion: Swaminarayan Jayanti]

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