Jai Shri Swaminarayan

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This serial is a journey on the life of Swaminarayan, which includes places of worship and temples in India and around the world. [1] The show was written and directed by Mulraj Rajda.

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It is probably the most ambitious initiative taken by Acharya Shree Koshalendraprasadji Maharaj of the Narnarayan Dev Gadi, whose idea and initiative this was. [2] The Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Ahmedabad joined hands with Devang Patel and Devang Patel Entertainment to make this serial. [3]

The serial has been broadcast on the SAB TV network in India and Zee TV network around the world in 2002. [4] DVDs of this series are available on shelves. [5]

In 2009, Ramanand Sagars Sagar Pictures came out with another serial on Swaminarayan, titled Sarvopari Shri Swaminarayan Bhagwaan to run on Colours in India. [6]

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  1. ↑ "Jai Shree Swaminarayan DVD". Archived from the original on 18 April 2008. Retrieved 2 May 2008.
  2. ↑ "Times Music cassette on Swaminarayan serial launched". The Times of India . 19 January 2002. Archived from the original on 20 February 2012.
  3. ↑ "Jai Shree Swaminarayan DVD". Archived from the original on 18 April 2008. Retrieved 2 May 2008.
  4. ↑ "Times Music cassette on Swaminarayan serial launched". The Times Of India. 19 January 2002.
  5. ↑ "Jai Shree Swaminarayan DVD". Archived from the original on 18 April 2008. Retrieved 2 May 2008.
  6. ↑ "Colors to launch Sunday morning slot from 17 May".
  7. ↑ "Devang Patel". Archived from the original on 4 September 2005. Retrieved 2 May 2008.
  8. ↑ "Jai Shree Swaminarayan DVD". Archived from the original on 18 April 2008. Retrieved 2 May 2008.
  9. ↑ "Devang Patel". Archived from the original on 4 September 2005. Retrieved 2 May 2008.
  10. ↑ "Times Music cassette on Swaminarayan serial launched". The Times Of India. 19 January 2002.
  11. ↑ "Devang Patel". Archived from the original on 4 September 2005. Retrieved 2 May 2008.

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