BAPS Birmingham

P. Shrutiprakash Swami and 30 santos visiting BAPS Birmingham Mandir - Thursday 1 October 2026 We are pleased to inform you that a group of visiting swamis will be at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Birmingham this Thursday for darshan. Details below: 🗓️ Thursday 1 October 2026 6.00pm: santos arrive 6.30pm: arti 🛕 BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Birmingham

Sadguru Pujya Viveksagar Swami ~ BAPS Birmingham Mandir Visit 🙏🏽 Wednesday 23 September 2026 was a truly blessed day at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Birmingham, as we welcomed Sadguru Pujya Viveksagar Swami for his first ever visit to our mandir. ✨ Swami offered arti to Thakorji, performed abhishek of Shri Nilkanth Varni Maharaj, and blessed everyone in the sabha with his inspiring words. In his discourse, he recalled his experiences and memories of Pramukh Swami Maharaj and the devotees of Birmingham. Seeing his warmth and the joy on everyone's faces made the day one to remember. Thank you to all the volunteers and devotees who made the visit so special. 🧡

Jaljilani Ekadashi Celebrated at BAPS Birmingham Mandir Devotees and well-wishers gathered at the mandir this evening to commemorate the auspicious occasion of Jaljilani Ekadashi. The utsav was celebrated through melodious kirtans, artis and Ganesh Visarjan, while Bhagwan was devotionally placed in a decorated boat, to the delight of young and old!

Sadguru Pujya Viveksagar Swami in Birmingham: Wednesday 23 September 2026 We are delighted to inform you that Sadguru Pujya Viveksagar Swami, who spent decades travelling with His Holiness Pramukh Swami Maharaj, will be visiting BAPS Birmingham Mandir. All devotees and well-wishers are welcome to attend to have darshan of one of the most senior, learned swamis of BAPS. 🗓️ Wednesday 23 September 2026 🕚 11.00am 🛕 BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Birmingham

Jaljilani Ekadashi Utsav at BAPS Birmingham Mandir: Tuesday 22 September 2026 Join us to celebrate the auspicious occasion of Jaljilani Ekadashi. 🗓️ Tuesday 22 September 2026 🕖 7.00pm to 8.15pm: Arti and utsav sabha 🛕 BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Birmingham All welcome!

📖 His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj opened a new chapter in the history of London Mandir with the inauguration of Tapomurti Shri Nilkanth Varni – standing aloft as a radiant beacon of courage, purity, perseverance and unwavering devotion that will inspire countless people for generations to come. 📲 Like, Share & Follow: X • Instagram • Facebook

🧡 The Satpurush has graced North UK on multiple occasions, showering his love, compassion and divinity upon all. 🙏 Join us tomorrow as we embark on an evening of gratitude, dedication and devotion in the presence of His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj. 🅿 See parking and shuttle information for the day here. 🚪 Enter at Gate 2. Doors open at 4.30pm. Bring SID card for a smoother entry.

Have āpde āpdā ghare āyā chhe…

🏠 His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj has arrived at Neasden Temple – his home. 🫶 We look forward to a divine month in the presence of our beloved Swamishri. 📲 Like & Share: X • Instagram • Facebook

TRAVEL ALERT ✈️ Passengers travelling through Charles de Gaulle Airport should be prepared for immigration queues of 2 to 3 hours. ⌚️ Please factor this into your travel plans and allow sufficient extra time.

PLEASE HELP STOP THE SPREAD OF FLU & COVID 🦠 We have had a significant number of severe flu and COVID cases among satsangis and volunteers in Paris. 🛡 As many are now travelling to London, we must all take precautions to protect everyone, especially our swamis and elderly devotees. 😮‍💨 If you have any of the following symptoms: • Fever • Headache • Aches and pains • Cough or sore throat • Vomiting or diarrhoea 1️⃣ Please do not come to the mandir 2️⃣ Rest at home until your symptoms have fully resolved 3️⃣ Take paracetamol and standard cough or cold remedies as needed ⚠️ Please Remember: Flu and COVID can present with very similar symptoms, so it may not be possible to distinguish them. 😷 PPE: • Mandirs are unable to provide masks • If you wish to wear one, please bring your own • Wearing a mask may help reduce risk but does not completely prevent transmission 🙏 Thank you for helping keep our satsang community safe.

Ganesh Chaturthi at BAPS Birmingham Mandir TODAY - Monday 14 September 2026 Respected devotees and well-wishers, Join us today as we celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Birmingham. Darshan timings 4.00pm to 7.30pm Arti at 7.00pm We look forward to welcoming you and your family on this special occasion. Jay Swaminarayan

Weekly Satsang Sabha: Saturday 12 September 2026 Looking forward to seeing you at the normal time for our weekly satsang sabha this Saturday. 6.00pm to 7.30pm: Satsang Sabha Followed by mahaprasad 🛕 BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Birmingham All welcome 🙏

Weekly Satsang Sabha tomorrow: Saturday 5 September 2026 Looking forward to seeing you at the normal time for our weekly satsang sabha. 6.00pm to 7.30pm: Satsang Sabha Followed by mahaprasad 🛕 BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Birmingham All welcome 🙏 (Please note that the previously announced webcast sabha from Paris will not be going ahead).

JANMASHTAMI at BAPS Birmingham Mandir We are delighted to invite you to celebrate the joyous festival of Janmashtami (the birth anniversary of Bhagwan Shri Krishna) at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Birmingham. 🗓️ Friday 4 September 2026 Darshan times: 7.30am to 8.00pm Annakut darshan: 10.00am to 8.00pm Utsav sabha: 7.30pm to 8.30pm Jay Shri Krishna 🙏 Jay Swaminarayan 🙏

👀 Not going to be in Paris? 🇫🇷 You don’t have to miss Paris. The preparations. The processions. The celebrations. The Mandir. And moments with His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj. 🛕 The Paris Mandir Mahotsav is coming — and you can experience it wherever you are. 📲 Don’t get FOMO. Watch online. 📹 Follow ‘BAPS Event’ for live updates, highlights and reels — and subscribe on YouTube with notifications turned on. 🔔 Paris is coming to your screen.

🙏 Tap here for the vicharan gallery of His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj in Paris from Saturday 29 August 2029.

Weekly Satsang Sabha today Join us this evening for the weekly satsang sabha. All age-group sabhas will continue as normal. 6.00pm to 7.30pm: sabha Followed by mahaprasad All welcome!

🌒 Pre-Eclipse * Thursday 27 August, 6.33pm onwards * Continue normal activities * No food or drink except water 🌑 Eclipse * Friday 28 August, starts 3.33am * Offer worship and prayers * No food or drink, including water * No travel 🌘 Post-Eclipse * Friday 28 August, 6.18am onwards * Bathe and offer daan * Wash all worn clothes Please note: BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Birmingham will open at 7.30am on Friday 28 August. Arti will be at 8.00am