page_title: Jay Sadguru Swami
hierarchical_section_title: Jay Sadguru Swami
caption_attribution_description: English: Aarti of Hari Krishna Maharaj and Laxmi Narayan Dev at Shree Swaminarayan Temple, Vadtal (Gujarat, India)
context_page_description: Jay Sadguru Swami is the arti sung at Swaminarayan Sampradaya mandirs. This particular arti was composed by Muktanand Swami on 5 November 1802. During the arti, a lighted ghee lamp with wicks is waved before murtis, representations of Swaminarayan and other deities. In shikharbaddha mandirs, arti is performed five times a day according to the Vaishnava tradition, while in dev mandirs or Hari mandirs, arti is performed in the morning and evening only.
context_section_description: Jay Sadguru Swami is the arti sung at Swaminarayan Sampradaya mandirs. This particular arti was composed by Muktanand Swami on 5 November 1802.  During the arti, a lighted ghee lamp with wicks is waved before murtis, representations of Swaminarayan and other deities. In shikharbaddha mandirs, arti is performed five times a day according to the Vaishnava tradition, while in dev mandirs or Hari mandirs, arti is performed in the morning and evening only.
caption: Aarti ritual being conducted at the temple in Vadtal by an ascetic
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