His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj presiding over the Jholi Parva at the BAPS Mandir, Nairobi. [PHOTO: HANDOUT]BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Nairobi, joyously celebrated the auspicious festival of Jholi Parva, in the presence of His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj.
This festival, observed by the BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS), marks the sun's transition into its northward journey, symbolizing new beginnings, prosperity, and the spirit of giving.
Senior Swamis and His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj during the celebrations. [PHOTO: BAPS]
The day commenced with a serene and uplifting puja darshan as devotees gathered to offer prayers and seek blessings.
The atmosphere was filled with devotion and gratitude, setting the tone for a day of reflection and celebration.
Devotees making their contributions during the Jholi Parva at the BAPS Mandir, Nairobi. [PHOTO: HANDOUT]In the evening, a vibrant and spiritually enriching programme was held, emphasizing the festival's core values of generosity and renewal.
The event featured captivating performances and heartfelt presentations, celebrating the remarkable contributions of devotees from across Africa.
His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj blesses children, youth and devotees. [PHOTOS: BAPS]
Through skits, narrations, and cultural displays, the programme highlighted the transformative impact of giving, both spiritually and socially.
The Sabha was graced by the divine presence of HH Mahant Swami Maharaj, whose inspirational words resonated deeply with the attendees.
His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj presiding over the Jholi Parva at the BAPS Mandir, Nairobi. [PHOTO: HANDOUT]Under his guidance, the spirit of giving flourished, and devotees came forward to contribute generously, reaffirming their commitment to the values upheld by BAPS.
The celebration of Jholi Parva at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Nairobi, served as a profound reminder of the joy of selfless service and the blessings that come with new beginnings.
The event left an indelible mark on all who participated, strengthening their resolve to lead lives rooted in faith, service, and unity.
