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Campus Rules of Conduct
  • Do not remove or uproot any of the plants in the flower beds
  • Follow all security rules which have been established for the safety of all visitors and staff
  • The following prohibitions apply: smoking, chewing tobacco or intake of any intoxicating or alcoholic substances including caffeine. Please strictly refrain from any of these habits whilst on the premises.
  • Eating or drinking any items purchased from outside the campus is strictly prohibited. A large variety of Food and Drink items are on sale at “Dharmadev Uphaar” – Refreshment Unit  
  • The Saint’s Monastery “Samarpan” is situated on the grounds and as such certain areas are restricted to male visitors only. These restrictions must be respected and female visitors must not enter these prohibited zones.
  • The management reserves the right to refuse entry to any individual whose behaviour is deemed improper or derogatory to the rules and standards defined by the organisation
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Temple Darshan
  • All mobiles must be switched off prior to entering the Prarthna Hall (prayer hall)
  • All shoes and slippers must be removed and placed in the designated area in an orderly manner before entering the prayer hall
  • Please refrain from making any uneccesary noise or causing nuisance on the campus grounds. The campus is a place of peace and tranquility and this must be respected at all times. Any contradictory behaviour such as shouting is strictly prohibited.
  • Male and Females have been designated separate sections in the Prayer Hall. The entrance and exit points for these segregated areas are also separate. Please ensure that you enter and leave accordingly.
  • The shrine is enclosed behind a glass wall. You are strictly prohibited from touching the glass.
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Security & Safety
  • The SMVS organization is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for all it’s visitors
  • Security officers are positioned at various points to ensure your safety according to the prescribed rules and regulations of the organisation
  • You are responsible for the safety of your own possessions and valuables at all times. Should you wish to be free of your bags, coats and possessions, a cloakroom facility is provided on the campus.
  • It is your responsibility to follow the appropriate safety precautions on the rides and entertainment provided in the “Sahajanand Park”
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Medical Emergencies
  • If you experience any health issues during your visit, there is a medical facility and doctor located on the campus to assist you
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Parking
  • Unauthorised vehicles are prohibited from entering the campus grounds.
  • All visitors should park their vehicles in the designated parking zones outside the campus
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Features of Interest
  • The main 3 door gateway of Swaminarayan Dham has been built of  the famous yellow stone found in Porbander
  • “Dharmadev Uphaar” – delicacy prepared to the highest spiritual standards of purity, as prescribed by Lord Swaminarayan are available for purchase from this campus food stall
  • Swaminarayan Book Stall and General Store - offers DVDs, VCDs and Audio CDs of discourses & Cultural Programs, Books, Puja Sets & paraphernalia, and all other official publications of the organization. Other essential items are available for purchase from the general store section
  • An excursion Park with amusements and rides can be enjoyed at the “Sahajanand Park”
  • Vast gardens  blooming with flowers and plants create a natural and serene atmosphere to be enjoyed by all
  • Swaminarayan Dham Gurukul (Boarding School) and Prarthna Mandir (Prayer Hall)
  • Sant Ashram (Monastery for Saints)– “Samarpan” building
  • “Bapashri Avas”- accommodation facilities, designed to accommodate visitors from overseas and across India
  • Swaminarayan Dham International School – affiliated with the Cambridge University
  • A divine and captivating walkthrough exhibition
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Campus Timings and other information
  • Temple worship times are; Mornings – 6.00am to 12.00pm and Evenings – 4.00pm to 8.00pm
  • Exhibition opening times are: 4.00pm to 7.30pm
  • Exhibition ticket prices: Under 12 - Rs5.00 and over 12 and adults – Rs10.00
  • Sahajanand Park opening times are: Evening 4.00pm – 7.00pm
  • Dharmadev Uphaar (Food stall) opening times are: Mornings 8.00am to 12.00pm and Evenings 4.00pm to 8.00pm
  • Swaminarayan Book Stall and General Stores opening times: Mornings -  9.00am to 12.00pm and Evenings -  4.00pm to 8.30pm
  • Parents of all Gurukul Boarding Students are able to visit their children on the first Saturday of each month
  • 5.00pm to 7.00pm is the designated time-slot for any personal meetings with the Saints. Please do not insist on meeting times outside of these hours.
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Donation & Charities
Swaminarayan Dham Lifetime Tithi
Rasoi (Treat) to Rev. Saints
Swaminarayan Dham Samaiyo (Celebration)
Swaminarayan Dham Gurukul Student Adoption
    5000 INR
    1000 INR
  11000 INR
  11000 INR
Swaminarayan Dham Gurukul Meal
 Breakfast
 Lunch
 Full Day
    2000 INR
    6000 INR
    8000 INR
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Direction
 
   
From Place
To Place
Time
Bus Type
 
From Ahmedabad

Surat

Ambaji

00:40

Express

Navsari

Vadnagar

02:00

Express

Udhana

Visnagar

02:15

Express

Dhari

Visnagar

02:30

Express

Junagadh

Vadnagar

02:45

Express

Jamnagar

Mansa

02:45

Express

Surat

Denap

04:00

Express

Surat

Ambaji

04:15

Express

Surat

Siddhpur

04:15

Express

Surat

Visnagar

04:15

Express

Rabaricolony

Ambaji

06:00

Express

Shirdi

Ambaji

06:15

Express

Ahmedabad

Mount Abu

06:45

Express

Ahmedabad

Mount Abu

06:45

Express

Nadiad

Ambaji

07:15

Express

Vijapur

Mansa

08:00

Express

Baroda

Ambaji

08:15

Express

Godhara

Kheralu

08:30

Express

Ahmedabad

Kheralu

09:15

Express

Vaghodiya

Ambaji

09:30

Express

Chhotaudepur

Vijapur

09:30

Express

Gadhada

Ambaji

09:35

Gurjarnagari

Ahmedabad

Vijapur

10:30

Express

Ahmedabad

Mahudi

10:45

Express

Baroda

Mansa

11:30

Express

Surat

Vijapur

12:15

Express

Rajpipla

Ambaji

12:45

Express

Talaja

Ambaji

13:30

Express

Dhari

Visnagar

14:00

Express

Baroda

Kheralu

14:15

Express

Surat

Visnagar

14:15

Express

Baroda

Vadnagar

14:45

Express

SuDharisna

Kheralu

15:00

Express

Karjan

Ambaji

15:15

Express

Ahmedabad

Vijapur

15:15

Express

Junagadh

Vadnagar

15:30

Express

Junagadh

Vijapur

15:45

Express

Nizar

Mansa

15:45

Express

Ahmedabad

Vijapur

16:00

Express

Dharmaj

Ambaji

16:15

Express

Nizar

Kheralu

16:15

Express

Borsad

Mahudi

18:10

Express

Ahmedabad

Kheralu

18:30

Express

Umari

Umta

19:15

Express

Surat

Vijapur

20:30

Express

Khambhat

Kheralu

20:30

Express

Somnath

Mansa

21:15

Express

 
From Baroda

Surat

Palanpur

00:15

Express

Surat

Ambaji

01:30

Luxury

Navsari

Vadnagar

02:00

Express

Surat

Vijapur

02:00

Gurjarnagari

Baroda

Vijapur

05:00

Express

Baroda

Vijapur

06:00

Express

Surat

Vijapur

10:35

Express

Kheralu

Nizar

11:35

Express

Chikhali

Visnagar

15:05

Express

Aahwa

Vadnagar

15:10

Express

 
For Godhara

Pavagadh

Gandhinagar

15:45

Express

 
For Surat

Nashik

Patan

00:10

Express

Mumbai

Vadnagar

01:10

Gurjarnagari

Surat

Palanpur

07:15

Express

Chokshimil

Visnagar

08:45

Express

Aahwa

Vadnagar

09:45

Gurjarnagari

Nizar

Kheralu

10:35

Express

Surat

Vijapur

13:45

Express

Surat

Vadgam

19:30

Express

Navsari

Vadnagar

19:40

Express

Surat

Ambaji

20:30

Luxury

Chokshimil

Visnagar

21:00

Luxury

Bhatar

Denap

21:30

Express

Surat

Ambaji

21:30

Gurjarnagari

Bhatar

Siddhpur

22:45

Gurjarnagari

Shirdi

Ambaji

23:50

Luxury

Contact :
Swaminarayan Dham, Opp. Infocity,
Nr. Dholeshwar Mahadev, Koba-Gandhinagar High-way,
Gandhinagar
Phone : (079) 23213052 / 53, 9925237004 / 05
Email :- feedback.smvs.gmail.com
Note : Details acquired from website of  Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC)