Guidelines & Resources for graphics designers
Terminology
Sanstha name
BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha®
- The name of our organization is ‘BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha®’.
- For normal use in flyers, emails, invitations, etc., please use ‘BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha®’.
- In press releases, please use ‘BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS)’ when mentioned for the first time, and then use "BAPS".
Mandir name
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, City, State
In all publications, please use the above format to refer to Mandirs .
e.g. BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, New York, NY
Do NOT use the following formats:
- BAPS New York, NY
- BAPS Shree Swaminarayan Sanstha, New York, NY
- BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Sanstha, New York, NY
- BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir, New York, NY
Terminology
Lord Swaminarayan
PP Mahant Swami Maharaj
Param Pujya
Pramukh Swami Maharaj
P. Anandswarup Swami
Santo(s), Saint(s), Sadhu(s)
Bhagwan Swaminarayan
His Holiness Mahant Swami Maharaj
(first reference)
Mahant Swami Maharaj
Note: can also write
HH Mahant Swami Maharaj
Brahmaswarup
Pramukh Swami Maharaj
Pujya Anandswarupdas Swami
Swami(s)