Nashville BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha Celebrates Kids' Diwali and Spring Festivals
BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha in Hermitage, Tennessee, held a Kids’ Diwali Celebration on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at its mandir at 4137 Andrew Jackson Parkway, with a gallery of twenty-eight photographs published the following month. The Nashville chapter continued its active calendar of religious observances into 2026, including Shri Swaminarayan Jayanti and Ram Navami in March and global Satsang Exam results in May. These milestones reflect the steady engagement of Middle Tennessee’s South Asian Hindu community through the BAPS Swaminarayan tradition.
🪔 BAPS Nashville Kids' Diwali 2024 Documented in 28-Photo Gallery
The Nashville chapter of BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha published a gallery of twenty-eight photographs documenting its Kids’ Diwali Celebration 2024. The gallery post is dated Tuesday, November 12, 2024, and presents images captured during the celebration held on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at the Nashville mandir at 4137 Andrew Jackson Parkway, Hermitage, Tennessee 37076. The gallery provides a visual record of the children’s Diwali program at the Hermitage location, offering documentation of the festivities for devotees and the broader South Asian community in Middle Tennessee. The gallery page on the BAPS Nashville website displays each of the twenty-eight images in sequence, enabling visitors to view the full set of photographs from the event. BAPS stands for Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Sanstha, a globally active Hindu religious organization with hundreds of mandirs in the United States and internationally. The Nashville gallery page links visitors to the full written article about the Kids’ Diwali Celebration through a View Article prompt. The twenty-eight images serve as a lasting record of the Diwali season activities at the Hermitage mandir. The Nashville BAPS website also carries a link to the broader Americas-wide Kids’ Diwali celebrations coverage, situating the Nashville event within a larger network of BAPS Diwali programming across North America. Social sharing options for Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter accompany the gallery post. The page carries BAPS Nashville’s standard navigation linking to the Learn, Explore, Visit, Inspiration, Connect, and Give sections of the site, as well as contact and donation information for the Hermitage mandir. [2]
🪔 BAPS Nashville Honors Swaminarayan Jayanti, Ram Navami, and Announces 2026 Satsang Exam Results
The BAPS Nashville article page for Kids’ Diwali Celebration 2024 records the event date as Saturday, October 19, 2024, and links to the associated gallery of twenty-eight photographs. The page’s recent news section highlights several significant milestones from the Nashville mandir extending into 2026. On Saturday, March 28, 2026, devotees gathered at the Nashville BAPS mandir to celebrate Shri Swaminarayan Jayanti and Ram Navami, marking the birth anniversaries of Bhagwan Swaminarayan and Bhagwan Shri Ram. The occasion was marked with devotion, honoring the divine lives and teachings of both figures. In May 2026, two sets of annual Satsang Exam results were published by the Nashville chapter. The Satsang Exams Results for March 2026 were made available globally on Sunday, May 24, 2026, covering outcomes of the examinations that test adult devotees’ knowledge of Swaminarayan faith, scripture, and practice. The Bal Satsang Exams Results for March 2026 were published on Friday, May 15, 2026, covering results for younger devotees who participate in the Bal Satsang program. BAPS conducts these structured exams globally each year as part of its commitment to spiritual education across all age groups. The Nashville mandir is located at 4137 Andrew Jackson Parkway, Hermitage, TN 37076, and can be reached at +1 (615) 871-9622. The BAPS Nashville website carries links to the organization’s terms and privacy policy and to BAPS social media accounts including BAPS International, BAPS America, and BAPS Charities on Instagram. [4]
Sources: [2] BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha · [4] BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha