For Swamishri, the solution to every problem is bhajan.Swaminarayan Satsang provides with all facilities of listening to pravachans, vachanamrut, kirtan, arti and swaminarayan dhun in daily life. Swamishri was questioned, 'What do you do during your daily walk?' He said, 'Bhajan of Lord Swaminarayan.' Swamishri was asked by someone, 'Is there an addiction worth keeping?' He answered, 'Only of bhajan!' Swamishri wrote in his passport under the title of 'occupation', 'To do and inspire others to do bhajan.' Swamishri was asked, 'What is your hobby?' He replied, 'Bhajan!' Since Swamishri is in perfect and constant concord with God, all his actions are trans formed into bhajan. While doing bhajan, all other activities move to the sidelines our only insistence is of bhajan and satsang.' (Vachnamritam Vadtal:16)

'.and for us, the only bliss we know is that of bhajan. Lord Swaminarayan shared the same temperament as Swamishri. Swamishri's passion and earning for bhajan is even greater than the sheth's craving for cotton-because his eating, drinking, walking, talking, breathing, all resonate with bhajan. He kept him busy at home, while he rushed to market to buy all the cotton he could?' So engrossed was he in getting the deal through that, instead of saying, 'May I have some water to drink please?', he said, 'May I have some cotton to drink?' The other sheth gathered what was playing in his shrewd friend's mind. On his way, he stopped over at another sheth's house for a quick drink of water. Speculations had wafted his way that the price of cotton was about to rise. Yogiji Maharaj used to narrate a lucid parable : 'Once there was a sheth (businessman). Naturally, whatever is uppermost in the heart effortlessly springs to mind. All day and every day becomes nothing less than a loving homage to God.

He regards each and every activity related to God as pure devotion to Him. SWAMISHRI AND BHAJAN - LIKE A FISH IN WATER!īecause Swamishri's very lifeline is God all his actions are performed immersed in bhajan.

Asking for some letters from Dharmacharan Swami, he says, 'Here then, let's do some bhajan for five minutes!' Narayancharan Swami asks him, 'What shall we do now?'Ī rare five minutes are left over after meeting the devotees. Bringing the youngsters near, he says, 'See!. Seeing their eagerness, love is rippling out from him in warm, caressing waves. Some children have run up four flights of stairs and are waiting at the door. He replies, 'Bhajan of course! What else do we have to do?' (21st June 1995, Bombay)Īfter the evening assembly Swamishri travels by lift to his room.

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