Bhagwan Swaminarayan

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Hindu spiritual leader central figure of the Swaminarayan Sampradaya deity in Swaminarayan Hinduism founder of religious movement

Bhagwan Swaminarayan was a 19th-century Hindu spiritual leader and reformer regarded by his followers as a manifestation of God and the central figure of the Swaminarayan Sampradaya.

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Swaminarayan 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu spiritual leader ⓘ
central figure of the Swaminarayan Sampradaya ⓘ
deity in Swaminarayan Hinduism ⓘ
founder of religious movement ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Nilkanth Varni NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sahajanand Swami NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shree Swaminarayan NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthDate 1781-04-03 ⓘ
birthPlace Chhapaiya, Uttar Pradesh, India NERFINISHED ⓘ
centralFigureOf Swaminarayan Sampradaya NERFINISHED ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 19th century ⓘ
deathDate 1830-06-01 ⓘ
deathPlace Gadhada, Gujarat, India NERFINISHED ⓘ
established Swaminarayan mandirs NERFINISHED ⓘ
temples in Gujarat ⓘ
father Dharmadev NERFINISHED ⓘ
founderOf Swaminarayan Sampradaya NERFINISHED ⓘ
guru Ramanand Swami NERFINISHED ⓘ
honorificTitle Bhagwan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Swaminarayan NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced Ahmedabad Gadi NERFINISHED ⓘ
BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vadtal Gadi NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfTeachings Gujarati ⓘ
mother Bhaktimata NERFINISHED ⓘ
movement Swaminarayan Hinduism NERFINISHED ⓘ
nameAtBirth Ghanshyam Pande NERFINISHED ⓘ
promotedPractice ahimsa ⓘ
celibacy for ascetics ⓘ
daily worship ⓘ
devotional singing ⓘ
moral purity ⓘ
vegetarianism ⓘ
reformFocus abolition of harmful customs ⓘ
ethical living ⓘ
reduction of superstitions ⓘ
social reform ⓘ
women’s upliftment ⓘ
regionOfActivity Gujarat NERFINISHED ⓘ
western India ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
religiousTradition Vaishnavism NERFINISHED ⓘ
scriptureAssociated Shikshapatri NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vachanamrut NERFINISHED ⓘ
sibling Ichcharam NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rampratap NERFINISHED ⓘ
succeeded Ramanand Swami NERFINISHED ⓘ
tookInitiationName Sahajanand Swami NERFINISHED ⓘ
tookRenunciationName Nilkanth Varni NERFINISHED ⓘ
viewedAsByFollowers manifestation of God ⓘ
supreme deity ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Akshardham Temple → dedicatedTo → Bhagwan Swaminarayan ⓘ
subject surface form: Akshardham Temple (Delhi)
this entity surface form: Swaminarayan
Dabhan Swaminarayan Temple → dedicatedTo → Bhagwan Swaminarayan ⓘ
this entity surface form: Swaminarayan
Swaminarayan temples → dedicatedTo → Bhagwan Swaminarayan ⓘ
Swaminarayan Sampradaya → foundedBy → Bhagwan Swaminarayan ⓘ
Swaminarayan Sampradaya → mainDeity → Bhagwan Swaminarayan ⓘ
this entity surface form: Swaminarayan
Dabhan Swaminarayan Temple → primaryDeity → Bhagwan Swaminarayan ⓘ
this entity surface form: Swaminarayan