Ghanshyam Pande

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Ghanshyam Pande, later known as Swaminarayan, was a Hindu spiritual leader and reformer who founded the Swaminarayan Sampradaya in the early 19th century.

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instanceOf Hindu spiritual leader
Indian religious leader
founder of religious movement
activeYearsStart early 19th century
alsoKnownAs Nilkanth Varni NERFINISHED
Sahajanand Swami NERFINISHED
Swaminarayan NERFINISHED
birthDate 1781-04-03
birthName Ghanshyam Pande NERFINISHED
birthPlace Chhapaiya NERFINISHED
India NERFINISHED
Uttar Pradesh NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship India
deathDate 1830-06-01
deathPlace Gadhada NERFINISHED
Gujarat NERFINISHED
India NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Gujarati NERFINISHED
founded Swaminarayan Sampradaya NERFINISHED
honorificPrefix Bhagwan
Lord
influenced BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha NERFINISHED
Swaminarayan Hinduism NERFINISHED
various Swaminarayan denominations
knownFor emphasis on moral living and devotion
establishing a network of temples
founding a major Hindu sect in Gujarat
promoting abstinence from alcohol and drugs
promoting non-violence
promoting vegetarianism
reforming social practices affecting women
social and religious reforms
languageOfWorkOrName Gujarati
Sanskrit NERFINISHED
mainInterest Bhakti yoga NERFINISHED
Vaishnavism NERFINISHED
movement Bhakti movement NERFINISHED
Swaminarayan Sampradaya NERFINISHED
notableWork Shikshapatri NERFINISHED
philosophicalSchool Vaishnavism NERFINISHED
Vedanta NERFINISHED
region Gujarat NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
veneratedAs manifestation of God
supreme deity by followers
veneratedIn Swaminarayan Sampradaya NERFINISHED

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Swaminarayan Sampradaya founderBirthName Ghanshyam Pande