Satsangi

Follower of Swaminarayan The followers of Swaminarayan, Radha Soami and other similar Sant Mat or Satsang movement is referred to as a Satsangi. Satsangi life Kanthi A kanthi is a double stranded necklace made of tulsi. Female satsangis are initiated by the wife of the acharya, who is the leader of women in the Swaminarayan Sampradaya. Female members of BAPS are generally initiated by senior women followers and males are initiated at the hands of a sadhu or senior male devotees. See also Swaminarayan Swaminarayan Sampradaya References ^ K. Ayyappapanicker; Sahitya Akademi (1997). Medieval Indian Literature: Surveys and selections. Sahitya Akademi. ISBN 81-260-0365-0. Retrieved May 7, 2009. Page 130, 131 ^ Shai, Radhasoami (1961). Souvenir In Commemoration Of The First Centenary Of The Radhasoami Satsang. ^ Behramji Merwanji Malabari; Krishnalal M. Jhaveri; Malabari M. B (1997). Gujarat and the Gujaratis. Asian Educational Services. ISBN 81-206-0651-5. Retrieved May 7, 2009. Page 264 ^ University of Oxford (Indian Institute Library and Refugee Studies Centre). "The Digital Shikshapatri". Shikshapatri.org.uk. Retrieved 2013-06-24. ^ "FAQ-Related to BAPS Swaminaryan Sansthã-General".