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Neasden Temple Turns Off Lights for Earth Hour 2014
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir joined millions of people in the world’s biggest environmental event by observing Earth Hour at 8:30pm on Saturday 29 March 2014. Starting in New Zealand, Earth Hour made its way through a record 158 countries and …
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Observing International Volunteer Day
Background In 1985, the United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution declaring an international day of observance to celebrate the power and potential of volunteerism. Since then, 5 December has been adopted as International Volunteer Day. It is an opportunity …
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Hindu New Year
The day following Diwali marks the beginning of the Hindu New Year. It is one of the most auspicious days of the Hindu calendar and celebrated fervently with gifts, feasting and merriment. BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Neasden, London, hosts …
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Diwali
Diwali is one of the most important and colourful festivals of the Hindu calendar. It is a time when charity, goodwill, family values and the love of God are celebrated and reinforced.BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Neasden, London, hosts the …
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Holi Celebrations
Holi is one of the most colourful festivals in the Hindu calendar. It welcomes the onset of spring and celebrates the new life and vitality of all that follows. It also celebrates the triumph of good over evil and …
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BAPS UK Annual Review 2012
We at BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha find joy in serving communities, families and individuals. Find out how we enjoyed ourselves in 2012 through this brief annual review.