BAPS Edison Mandir

THIS WEEKEND! #BAPSEdison Celebrates Prabodhini Ekadashi with Shakotsav! SATSANG SABHA Saturday (Nov 1) at 5pm or Sunday (Nov 2) at 4pm 🥦🥒🥔🌱🥗🍅🍍🫑🌽🍋🥕 You are welcome to bring fruits, vegetables and shak-bhaji to offer to Thakorji in Nij Mandir. Please bring at least an hour before Sabha!

#BAPSEdison Sud Nom Monthly Satsang Dikshā Homātmak Yagna ***THIS WEEKEND (NOV 1 & 2)*** ⏰ Saturday 11:30AM | Sunday 11AM in Nij Mandir *Bring your Satsang Diksha Granth!* 🗓️ THIS MONTH'S TURN: 🚹 Male (Bal, Kishore, Yuvak, Sanyukta)

BETTER LIVING SEMINAR (ENGLISH SABHA) - RSVP BELOW!! The Power of Speech 🎤 From ancient times to today, words have carried the power to move hearts, inspire change, and guide humanity. ℹ️ MORE DETAILS https://t.me/edi_betterliving/39 🗓 DATE & TIME Saturday, November 1 at 5:30PM 📍 LOCATION #BAPSEdison Yogi Hall (1st Floor) (Volunteers will be in the foyer to guide you.) ✅ RSVP https://baps.sl/edi-betterliving All are welcome — no prior knowledge needed, just an open heart and a willingness to listen, reflect, and speak with purpose.

🪔✨ #BAPSEdison Diwali & Annakut Celebrations ✨🪔 We were honored to welcome Dr. Dale Caldwell, Democratic candidate for NJ Lt. Governor, who attended on behalf of Gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill during Wednesday’s celebrations. We thank and appreciate Dr. Caldwell for attending! Special thanks to Edison Mayor Samip “Sam” Joshi, NJ State Assemblymen Robert Karabinchak & Sterley Stanley, County Commissioners Charles Tomaro & Charles Kenny, County Clerk Nancy Pinkin, Councilman Joe Coyle, Ajay Patil & Asaf Shmuel, Edison Council Candidates Biral Patel, Kelli Dima & Robert Kentos, and Edison OEM Director Andy Toth for also joining us in this festive occasion. 🙏 #Diwali #Annakut #BAPS #Edison #NJ

🪔✨ #BAPSEdison Diwali & Annakut Celebrations ✨🪔 We were honored to welcome Dr. Dale Caldwell, Democratic candidate for NJ Lt. Governor, who attended on behalf of Gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill during Wednesday’s celebrations. We thank and appreciate Dr. Caldwell for attending! Special thanks to Edison Mayor Samip “Sam” Joshi and NJ State Assemblyman Robert Karabinchak for also joining us in this festive occasion. 🙏 #Diwali #Annakut #BAPS #Edison #NJ

More #BAPSEdison 2025 Diwali & Annakut photos are available NOW at BAPS.org! Please take a look by clicking on the link.

🗳️ VOTE EARLY – Now through November 2! Early in-person voting has begun at: 📍 Minnie B. Veal Community Center 1070 Grove Avenue, Edison, NJ 08820 🗓️ Voting Hours: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Daily) New Jersey is holding Governor Elections, and Edison has Mayor & Council Elections. All registered voters in Edison can vote early now through November 2 before Election Day on Tuesday, November 4! Let’s all make the effort to cast our votes in person during early voting. As Pujya Mahant Swami Maharaj has lovingly guided us — participating in the democratic process is both a responsibility and a seva to society. Voting is a way to fulfill our civic duty and earn Swamishri’s rajipo. #BAPSVotes 🇺🇸

🛕 #BAPSEdison SATSANG SABHA THIS WEEKEND! 🗓️ Sat Oct 25 & Sun Oct 26 Saturday Zones - Saturday 5:00pm-7:00pm Sunday Zones - Sunday 4:00pm-6:00pm ⏳Please join on time in the Main Hall! Mahaprasãd (dinner) will be served after Sabha & Arti. 🙏

🎇 The 5-day period of Diwali concludes with Day 5: Bhai Beej, the day of bonding with brothers and sisters. See the graphic above on what this day means to the Hindu faith. 🛕There are no events today at #BAPSEdison. Celebrate Bhai Beej with your family!

Final Arti will begin at 8:15PM. Thank you all for coming and Happy Diwali and New Year! 🎊 🪔

🙏🏽 A record breaking over 1,550 different dishes are being offered to God at #BAPSEdison today for Annakut in both Nij Mandir and Sahajanand Hall! ⛰🍽 Annakut Darshan ends at 8PM, make your way to Mandir if you haven't already!

#BAPSEdison Annakut Darshan 2025 Photos! SEE ABOVE!👆 🖼 Please use our provided hi-res images of today's Annakut Darshan when sharing on social media! 📱Don't forget to tag @BAPS and use the hashtags #BAPSDiwali, #Diwali2025, #BAPSEdison, #Diwali, #Samp, #Unity, #Peace when posting on social media accounts! 🪔🎆💥 *Your content may get reshared on @BAPS*

🪔🎆 Happy New Year from #BAPSEdison! May your New Year be free from darkness and abundant with light.💥 📷 Take unique, engaging, emotional, pictures/videos today when you're at #BAPSEdison and post on your Instagram story/post! Make your social media account “Public.” 📱Don't forget to tag @BAPS and use the hashtags #BAPSDiwali, #Diwali2025, #BAPSEdison, #Diwali, #Samp, #Unity, #Peace when posting on social media accounts! *Your content may get reshared on @BAPS*

🎊 The 5-day period of Diwali continues with Day 4: Annakutotsav, the start of the new year! See the graphic above on what this day means to the Hindu faith. 🛕 Join us all day today at #BAPSEdison to celebrate the new year with Annakut Darshan and Arti every hour from 11AM-8PM! 🧆 And enjoy delicious food from BAPS Shayona Food Stalls to celebrate the new year.

Annakut Darshan/Arti Timings at #BAPSEdison: Location: Nij Mandir (1st floor) and Sahajanand Hall (2nd floor) WEDNESDAY, Oct 22 10:00AM Annakut Thal 10:30AM First Annakut Arti 11AM-8PM Annakut Darshan Arti will happen on the top of every hour beginning at 11am at both locations. Some quick points before you arrive: • ALL Haribhakto will park at Middlesex College. Mandir Parking & Benjamin Franklin Elementary School (school after 4PM only due to classes in session) Parking for guests/visitors only. • Ample parking is available at Middlesex College (details below) all day for everyone. Shuttle Services will be available throughout the day. • Absolutely NO parking in nearby residence streets. Directions from Mandir to Middlesex College Parking Lot: 1. From Mandir, Head East on Woodbridge Ave 2. Use the right lane to take the Mill Rd ramp to Middlesex College 3. Merge onto Mill Rd 4. Turn left onto College Drive E 5. Turn right to go into Parking Lot #2 https://baps.sl/edi/mccparking

Diwali Fireworks 🎆 🎇 will be starting shortly. Make your way outside!

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Edison, NJ wishes all of you a very Happy Diwali! 🎇 🪔 May the sparks of love and positivity fill your heart, warm your home, and strengthen the bonds in your life this #Diwali season. Join us this evening at #BAPSEdison for Chopda (Sharda) Pujan @ 6:30PM and WEDNESDAY for Annakut Darshan from 11am-8pm. @BAPS #Diwali2025 #BAPSDiwali #BAPSEdison #Diwali #Samp #Peace #Unity