DIWALI MAHOTSAV (SWAMINARAYAN TEMPLE) BHUJ

Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Bhuj (SSMB) is a temple complex in Bhuj, Kutch ,district Gujarat. Bhuj is one of the six places where Lord Shree Swaminarayan constructed the temple Himself. This divine thought of Bhagwan Shree Swaminarayan alone signifies the vast amount of spirituality the land of Kutch offered not only in the past but even today. Deepavali also known as Diwali is one of the biggest and widely celebrated festival in India . Deepavali is a spiritual celebration of victory of lights over darkness good over evil. Diwali has huge importance in the Swaminarayan sampradaya .It is a celebration of five days in Diwali Mahotsav at Swaminarayan Temple Bhuj ,it is regarded as a celebration of life and an occasion of spiritual and quality time with family and loved ones .During this Mahotsav, the temple will be decorated with a beautiful rangoli flowers and lighting rows of candles earthen lamps. There is Maha Prasad ,Katha ,Mangla Aarti and more planned to celebrate the festival for incredible spiritual experience .One each night the temple is lit with earthen lamps .The day of New Year is celebrated by performing Govardhan pujan where devotees make food offerings to the Lord.