Wisdom • Divine Music

A Living Heritage of Performance and Community

Music and dance are pathways to devotion — honouring tradition, nurturing talent, and keeping spiritual heritage alive.

In our tradition, music and dance have always been sacred pathways to spiritual connection. These art forms flourish at Shree Swaminarayan Temple Willesden as expressions of devotion and cultural heritage.

Sacred Sounds

Our temple resonates with the devotional sounds of traditional bhajans, kirtans, and dhuns that connect us to centuries of spiritual practice. These sacred melodies create a bridge between worshippers and the divine, elevating our collective spiritual experience during festivals, celebrations, and regular worship.

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Our Classes

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Tabla

Classical percussion taught by experienced instructors with students consistently achieving distinctions and merits in PRSSV-graded exams.

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Dhol

The vibrant drum that powers our celebrations, with performance opportunities at Navratri raas and temple festivals.

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Kathak Dance

Graceful classical dance led by an ISTD board examiner, with students performing at various temple and cultural events since 2022.

Living Tradition

Throughout the year, our community celebrates with vibrant performances that bring our cultural heritage to life. Our students of all ages develop technical skills and deepen their spiritual understanding and connection to their roots. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced student, our musical community has a place for you. Join us as we continue this timeless tradition of devotion through the arts.
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Karma Compass – A Spiritual Board Game Adventure

Karma Compass is an exciting new board game designed for the whole family to enjoy and learn together. Suitable for ages 7 and up and playable by 2–6 players, it invites you on a spiritual adventure where you navigate the ups and downs of life, make choices between paap (sin) and punya (merit), and collect divine blessings.

Embark on the journey to Eternal Bliss with Karma Compass, a family-friendly board game designed to teach life’s spiritual lessons through engaging play. Navigate life’s challenges, choose between paap (sin) and punya (merit), and collect divine blessings as you strive to free your soul from the endless cycle of birth and death. Perfect for ages 7+, this game is both fun and educational, available to preorder now for just £15, with distribution starting in August 2025.

Learn valuable lessons about karma, ethics, and spiritual growth in a fun and engaging way that sparks meaningful conversations among players.

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Ghanshyam’s Kids Zone

We’re excited to announce Ghanshyam’s Kids Zone at Willesden Mandir’s 50th Utsav: Festival of Golden Hearts 💛

The childcare zone will run throughout the Utsav. There will be various activities, from arts & crafts to bouncy castles and much more, including a visit from the police! 

5th – 13th July 2025
Strictly for those aged 4 to 12 years old. Registration is required.
Creche facility is available for children between 0 to 3 years – you do not need to register for this.

Parents, please sign up your kids using the form below. One form per child.

If you have any queries, please email: balkendra@sstw.org.uk.

Jay Shree Swaminarayan

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Blessing My Home

In today’s fast-paced world, we all seek peace, love, and strength. Satsang gatherings in God’s presence bring immeasurable energy. Bhagwan Swaminarayan taught us how simple living, daily remembrance of God, and temple connection give our lives energy, purpose, and protection. Today, as part of our 50th Mandir Patotsav, Sahajanand Sahayate, we invite all of you to not miss out on this unique opportunity of having our Harikrishna Maharaj & Esteemed Santo visit your homes.

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Divine Mahapooja

In celebration of the upcoming Sahajanand Sahayate, Shree Swaminarayan Temple Willesden’s 50th Mahotsav, our esteemed Bhuj Santo will be performing divine Mahapoojas at Willesden Temple in the lead-up to the Utsav. Mahapooja is an immense medium for feeling the bliss of ‘Heaven Within’ our soul, allowing for the blessings of Bhagwan Almighty and His Mukto upon our lives. Don’t miss out on this heavenly opportunity.

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Festival of Golden Hearts Dress Code

As we celebrate 50 years of Willesden Temple, let’s fill each day with unity, tradition, and colour!

Look through your sari drawer, find your jabhos, and join in dressing according to the daily theme.

Come dressed in spirit and style each day – together, we’ll fill each moment with the colours of bhakti, culture, and celebration.

Jay Shree Swaminarayan

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