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Swaminarayan movement  

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  • Swaminarayan Hinduism is an early 19th-century reform movement in Gujarat that is a significant transnational movement in the early 21st century. Sahajanand Swami (1781–1830) was a Brahman born in Chhapia, near Ayodhya, in North India, who traveled as a youth throughout India as a spiritual seeker before taking initiation and residence in Gujarat in 1802. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Religion; Swaminarayan Movement]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-DKM4TJ9R-K

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