ll   Swaminarayanaya Namah   ll

SATSANG   SHIBIR

VENUE: VADTALDHAM
Swaminarayna  Mandir,  Somerset, New Jersey.
FROM:   July 27, Wednesday TO  July 29, Friday 2011

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July 27, 2011; Wednesday

Altogether
Inauguration and Introduction for 15 minutes
9.16 am to11.00 am                                           Jayendrabhai
Discourse on basic terms in our holy scriptures.
11.00 am to 12.00 noon                                     Mukundbhai
Panchvishay na Aahar and their effects in spiritual and real life.
BREAK
4.00 pm to 5.00 pm                                            Jayendrabhai
Significance of ours being Hindu and                    Aryan  family.
5.00 pm to 6.00 pm                                            Mukundbahai
Discourse on Jeeva, Ishwar and Maya
How do Maya acts as hindrance ( Sneaky ) in achieving Maharaj?
6.00 pm to 7.00 pm                                             Jayendrabhai
Why to be Vegan?

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July 28, 2011; Thursday

Age Group: 9 to 15 years.
9.00 am to 10.30 am                                  Mukundbhai
Gopalanand Swami na Parcha. Their relation with faith
and roles of saints in our spiritual journey and real life.

10.30 am to 12.00 noon                            Mukundbhai
Discourse on divine prayer: Nirvikalp Uttam Nischaya api Tav Ghanshyama.

Age Group: 16 years and above.
9.00 am to 10.00am                                   Jayendrabhai
Significance  of Upasana of Our Ishta Dev Lord Swaminarayana.

10.00 am to 11.00 am                                Jayendrabhai
Dharma, Gyana, Vairagya and Bhakti.

11.00 am to 12.00 noon                              Jayendrabhai
Atman ( Soul) and self – realization

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July 28, 2011; Thursday

Age Group: 9 to 15 years.
4.00 pm to 5.00 pm                                     Jayendrabhai
Organs of Swaminarayana Sampradaya.

5.00 pm to 6.00pm                                      Jayendarabhai
Paramhansas of our Sampradaya.

Significance of Pooja and Aarti and its Performance.

Age Group: 16 years and above
4.00 pm to 5.00 pm                                     Mukundbhai
Haribhakt ni Seva in context to mutual bond and importance ( Mahima).

5.00 pm to 6.00 pm                                    Mukundbhai
Niyam ,Nischaya and Paksha in relation to attachment to Lord  Swaminarayana and His seeded organs/sampradaya.

6.00 pm to 7.00 pm                                     Mukundbhai
Exercise:  Each member to write down one Virtue (Sadgun)  and discuss. Vow to follow one.

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July 29, 2011; Friday

Altogether
9.00 am to 10.00 am                                 Mukundbhai
Why we are here?                  What is real happiness?

10.00 am to 11.00 am                                 Jayendrabhai
Attributes of Lord Swaminarayana Significnce of symbols of Charnarvind of our Ishta Dev.
Why we chant the hymn “ SWAMINARAYANA”?

11.00 am to 12.00 noon                             Jayendrabhai
The divine message of Lord Swaminarayna in Vachnamrit.

BREAK
4.00 pm to 4.45 pm                                   Jayendrabhai
Theory of Karma

4.45 pm onwards
Request to take One Niyam to give up and one for Bhakti Feedback and suggestions for future
Blessings from the Saints and the President.

Closing ceremony.