In Swaminarayan Temple, Dharampur, worshiping of Ghanshyam Maharaj, food festival and universal Shikshapatri 198th Pragataya Jayanti, worship of Shikshapatri, archan, aarti, many spiritual programs were held without the blessings of Acharya Gnanamahoddhi Jitendriyapriyadasji Swami Maharaj.
On this divine occasion, Acharya Gnanamahoddhi Jitendriyapriyadasji Swami Maharaj, Principal of Swaminarayan Gadi Sansthan, said in blessings that Shikshapatri is the form of the supreme, all-incarnating Swaminarayan God. Shikshapatri is the essence of 350 scriptures. It is a priceless book that creates a human being. Shikshapatri Amrit is a true life guide for the salvation of human beings. The person who lives according to this scripture will have the continuous reign of God in his life, he will get happiness in his life and he will get eternal happiness.
Maninagar Sri Swaminarayan Gadi Sansthan managed Swaminarayan Mandir, Dharampur Shri Ghanshyam Maharaj Suvarna Pratishtha Mahotsav – Shikshapatri 10,000 Mass Shikshapatris were recited on the 198th Jubilee. Acharya Jitendriyapriyadasji Swamiji Maharaj of Swaminarayan Gadi performed the Aarti after worshiping Harikrishna Maharaj Sa Sarvajivahitavah Shikshapatri Granth. Unforgettable sacrifice was taken by numerous devotees from abroad.