Swaminarayan Gurukul

Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul
Abbreviation Gurukul Rajkot
Motto Propagate true wisdom in the world, the most noble endeavor
Formation 1948 (1948)
Founder Sadguru Shashtari Shree Dharmajivandasji Swami
Type Religious organization
Legal status Foundation
Purpose Educational, Philanthropic, Religious studies, Spirituality
Headquarters Rajkot, Gujarat, India
Location
Area served
Worldwide
Head
 Sadguru Mahant Swami Shree Devkrushnadasji Swami
Website

www.rajkotgurukul.org

www.media.gurukul.us

Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul is an educational organisation headquartered in Rajkot.[1] It was established in 1947 in Rajkot by Sadguru Shastri Shri Dharmajivandasji Swami.[2][3] This organization comes under the LaxmiNarayan Dev Gadi of the Swaminarayan Sampraday.

The goal of the organisation is spreading Sadvidya or ‘Good and True education’ propagated by Swaminarayan.[4] The organisation aims to imbibe the essence of Indian cultural heritage through ten branches across India, namely Rajkot, Junagadh, Surat, Navsari, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Taravada, Bangalore, Narmada, Lonavala, Vidyanagar, Gulbarga, Morbi, Gyanbag, Raipur, Bidar, Jadcherla, Nagpur, Solapur & Vijayawada. Its international branches include Dallas (Texas, United States), Phoenix (United States), New Jersey (United States) Arlington-Heights, Illinois United States and Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic).[4]

References

  1. ↑ gurukul/about-usl "Introduction to Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul" Check |url= value (help).
  2. ↑ "Introduction to Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul".
  3. ↑ "Founder of shree swaminarayan Gurukul".
  4. 1 2 "Aims and activities".
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