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|| Shree Swaminarayano Vijaytetram ||. Nand Santos. Swaminarayan Yuvak Mandal Sydney. Presented By Ghanshyam Group. Nand Santos. What is meant by the term nand Santos?
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||Shree Swaminarayano Vijaytetram || Nand Santos Swaminarayan Yuvak Mandal Sydney Presented By Ghanshyam Group
Nand Santos • What is meant by the term nand Santos? • 'Nand Santos' are the saints of the Swaminarayan Sampraday who were initiated Paramhans by Lord Shree Swaminarayan, and came to know His true divinity.
Nand Santos • Gopalanand Swami • Muktanand Swami • Brahmanand Swami • Nishkulanand Swami
Gopalanand Swami • Birth Place : Village - Todala • Father : Motiram Bhatt • Mother : Kushalbaa • First Name : Khushal Bhatt • Date of Birth : The 8th day of the bright half of Maha in V.S. 1837.
Gopalanand Swami • Learnt scriptures at his schooling age. • Possessed equal powers as Shriji Maharaj did. • Spiritual powers. • Shriji Maharaj declared him as the leader of the sect • Many saints likened Shreeji Maharaj and gopalanand swami to Rama and Laxman
Muktanand Swami • Birth Place : Amareli • Date of Birth : The 7th day of the bright half of Pausha, V.S. 1814. • Father : Anandram • Mother : Radhabai • First Name : Mukund Das.
Muktanand Swami • Named 'Mukund Das.‘ • Parents arranged his marriage • Left home • Muktanand Swami held main seat as principal disciple of Ramanand Swami. • Shri Hari called him 'The mother of Satsang' • He represented swaminarayan sect in the varodhrani sabha. • Lord Swaminarayan regarded Muktanand Swami as His Guru.
Brahmanand Swami • Birth Place : Village : Khan • Father : Gadhavi Shambhudanji • Mother : Lalba Devi • Date of Birth : Vasant Panchami, the fifth day of the bright half of Maha, V.S. 1828. • First Name: ladudanji
Brahmanand Swami • Encounter with Ramanand Swami before his birth. • Praised for his poetic genius • Great architect • He was true genius, practical and unique in every sense and very popular because of humour.
Nishkulanand Swami • Birth Place : Shekhpat • Father : Rambhai Suthar • Mother : Amritbai • Date of Birth : V.S. 1822 (date unknown) • Childhood Name : Laljibhai
NishkulanandSwami • Was married with two children. • He was a carpenter by trade. • Saved from death by Shreeji Mahraj • Shriji Maharaj took Laljibhai as his guide in His religious tour of Kutch. • Nishkulanand Swami was an idol of asceticism and detachment. • Author of Yamadanda the first scripture of the sampradaya