Narnarayan Dev Yuvak Mandal

NarNarayan Dev Yuvak Mandal
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Abbreviation	NNDYM
Motto	Be human first, then religious
Formation	Year 1994
Type	NGO
Purpose/focus	Humanitarian and Religious
Headquarters	Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Ahmedabad
Location	Around the World
Membership	Youth Members of the Swaminarayan Sampraday
Leader	Acharya Shree Koshalendraprasadji Maharaj
Parent organization	Narnarayan Dev Gadi
Volunteers	200,000 members in India and over 10,000 rest of the world
Website	http://www.swaminarayan.info/nndym

NarNarayan Dev Yuvak Mandal (NNDYM) (Devnagari: नरनरायन देव युवक मनदल) was founded by Acharya Shree Koshalendraprasadji Maharaj (In pre-Acharya status) in 1994 with its headquarters at the Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Ahmedabad and was created to help young people to confront the challenges of human life. ^[1]

This step set into motion various initiatives by this organization to build a foundation of young people across the globe. The organisation propagates dharma (duty), bhakti (devotion), gnaan (knowledge), and vairagya (detachment from maya).

Contents 1 Aims 2 Activities 2.1 Cultural Activities 2.2 Spiritual Activities 2.3 Social Activities 3 Publications 4 See also 5 References

Aims

• Participate in humanitarian efforts

• Seek cultural awareness

• Welcome guidance through personal spiritual development

Activities

Cultural Activities

• Bal Mandal Classes

• Garba Festival (During Navratri - Traditional Indian Dance)

• Volunteer Services at the time of big festivals

Spiritual Activities

• NNDYM international camps

• Regional conferences

• Monthly NNDYM satsang sabhas

Social Activities

• Female youth conferences

• ISSO-NNDYM sports day

Publications

• Insight - A NNDYM Newsletter

See also

• Bhagwan Swaminarayan
• Swaminarayan Sampraday
• ISSO (Swaminarayan)
• Swaminarayan Museum

Swaminarayan Sampraday Swaminarayan Temples (Mandirs) Ahmedabad · Vadtal · Bhuj · Dholera · Gadhada · Junagadh · Mumbai · London · Auckland · Karachi · New Jersey · Nairobi · Cardiff · Oldham · Sarangpur · Chicago · Brighton · Downey · Bhuj (New temple) · Bolton Establishments Swaminarayan Museum Major Deities Swaminarayan · NarNarayan · LaxmiNarayan · RadhaKrishna · Radha Ramana · Rama · Revati-Baldevji · Gopinathji Maharaj · Madan Mohan Dev · Hanuman · Ganpati · Shiva · Parvati · Suryanarayan Noted Saints Muktanand Swami · Brahmanand Swami · Premanand Swami · Gopalanand Swami · Nishkulanand Swami · Gunatitanand Swami · Nityanand Swami Scriptures and other books Vachanamrut · Shikshapatri  · Janmangal Namavali · Shreemad Satsangi Jeevan  · Swamini Vato · Desh Vibhag Lekh Present Heads Acharya Shree Koshalendraprasadji Maharaj (Ahmedabad) · Acharya Shree Rakeshraprasadji Maharaj (Vadtal) Devotional Songs Swaminarayan Aarti · Thaal · Shri Radhika Krishnashtaka Organisations International Swaminarayan Satsang Organisation · ISSO Seva · International Swaminarayan Satsang Mandal · NarNarayan Dev Yuvak Mandal · Swaminarayan Gurukul

References

• Introduction to Narnarayan Dev Yuvak Mandal