Australia Deputy Prime Minister met BAPS chief Mahant Swami Maharaj

Last update:March 03, 2025, 21:34

Australia Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marls met Mahant Swami Maharaj in BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple, Cranburn, Melbourne. This important gift made a cultural and spiritual …Read more

New Delhi. Australia Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marls met Mahant Swami Maharaj in BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple, Cranburn, Melbourne. This important gift further strengthened the cultural and spiritual relations between Australia and India. At the same time, BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha accepted the important role of promoting goodwill, service and devotion throughout the nation.

Addressing the gathering, the Deputy Prime Minister expressed his gratitude to receive the blessings of Mahant Swami Maharaj and highlighted the growing Hindu community in Australia. Regarding the new temple being built in Melbourne, he said that “we welcome the vision of the Melbourne temple and are eager to it, which will be a gathering place for Hindus in Melbourne, but more than that it will be a center of relations between Australia and India.”

BAPS has played an important role in preserving and promoting eternal values ​​and Hindu traditions. Which creates a sense of unity, spirituality and selfless service. Currently, 13 BAPS temples are located in various cities of Australia – Adelaide, Brisbane, Cairns, Canberra, Griffith, Hobart, Melbourne, Melbourne South, Newcastle, Perth, Sunshine Coast and Sydney, working as the center of faith and cultural protection.

Along with spiritual guidance, BAPS is also included in humanitarian services. It maintains the principles of humanity, brotherhood and selfless service. Charity initiatives are committed to raising the BAPS society through educational programs and community services and promoting universal values ​​of peace and compassion.