Swaminarayan
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Swaminarayan, also known as Sahajanand Swami, was a yogi and ascetic believed by followers to be a manifestation of Krishna or the highest manifestation of Purushottama, around whom the Swaminarayan S
Illustration of Swaminarayan writing the Shikshapatri
Dharmadev teaching Ghanshyam from the scriptures
Nilkanth Varni during his travels
Traditional iconographical portrait of Swaminarayan
Purushottama
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Purushottama is an epithet of the Hindu preserver deity, Vishnu. According to Vaishnavism, Vishnu is the source of moksha, the liberator of sins, the fount of knowledge, and the highest of all beings.
Swaminarayan
…1830), also known as Sahajanand Swami, was a yogi and ascetic believed by followers to be a manifestation of Krishna or the highest manifestation of Purushottama, around whom the Swaminarayan Sampradaya developed. In 1800, he was initiated into the Uddhava sampradaya by his guru, Swami Ramanand, and was given…
Vishnu accompanied by two aspects of Lakshmi, Sridevi and Bhudevi
Sculpture of Vishnu, Mumbai
Vishnu