Narnarayan Dev Yuvak Mandal

Narnarayan Dev Yuvak Mandal
NarNarayan Dev Yuvak Mandal

NNDYM Logo
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

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

References


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