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ॐ नमो नारायणाय

BAPS Swaminarayan Temple

BAPS Swaminarayan Temple in Kankrol, Gujarat, serves as a modern centre of Swaminarayan worship and community life in this village locale.

॥ जय श्रीहरि ॥

Ancient Bells,
Living Faith

The BAPS Swaminarayan Temple stands in Kankrol, a village in Gujarat's heartland. As part of the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS), this temple represents the living tradition of Swaminarayan devotion, which has shaped Hindu spiritual practice across Gujarat and beyond for nearly two centuries.

॥ वसुधैव कुटुम्बकम् ॥

Light a Lamp,
Offer a Prayer

The temple functions as both a sacred sanctuary and a community gathering space for residents of Kankrol and surrounding areas. Through regular worship, cultural programmes, and seasonal observances, it maintains continuity with the philosophical teachings of Swaminarayan, emphasizing devotion, ethical conduct, and social harmony. The presence of such temples in village settings reflects how BAPS has extended its reach from urban centres into rural Gujarat, fostering spiritual engagement at the grassroots level.

Srivishnu

Welcome to the Sanctum

BAPS Swaminarayan Temple

BAPS Swaminarayan Temple in Kankrol, Gujarat, serves as a modern centre of Swaminarayan worship and community life in this village locale.

The BAPS Swaminarayan Temple stands in Kankrol, a village in Gujarat's heartland. As part of the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS), this temple represents the living tradition of Swaminarayan devotion, which has shaped Hindu spiritual practice across Gujarat and beyond for nearly two centuries.

108Sacred Lamps
6Daily Aartis
Blessings

ॐ नमो नारायणाय

Sacred Offerings

Sevas & Pujas

Offerings performed by ordained priests under the guidance of vedic tradition — for every milestone of life.

श्री

Mahabhishekam

Ceremonial bathing of the deity with milk, honey, sandalwood and sacred herbs accompanied by Vedic chants.

Archana

Recitation of the deity's names and mantras with flower offerings, performed in your name and gotra.

गं

Ganapati Homam

Sacred fire ritual to invoke Lord Ganesha — performed before new beginnings and important journeys.

Daily Worship

Aarti & Darshan Hours

Open every day of the week. Each hour carries its own fragrance, its own prayer.

  • 04:30 AMSuprabhatamAwakening of the Lord with vedic hymns
  • 07:00 AMTomala SevaOffering of fresh tulsi & flower garlands
  • 11:30 AMRajbhog AartiMidday bhog and naivedyam
  • 04:00 PMUtthapan DarshanReawakening after the afternoon rest
  • 07:00 PMSandhya AartiTwilight worship with conch and bell
  • 09:00 PMShayan AartiFinal blessing — sanctum closes for the night

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Address: Himatnagar, Gujarat, India 383001

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