swˈɑːmɪnˌæɹeɪən ɡˈeɪv dˈɪkʃə ðə bᵻkˈʌmɪŋ əvə sˈeɪnt ɪnwˌɪtʃ vˈaʊz sˈʌtʃ ɐz sˈɛlɪbəsi ænd ɹᵻnˌʌnsɪˈeɪʃən ʌv ˈɔːl pˈɜːsənəl pəzˈɛʃənz ænd ʌv ˈɔːl wˈɜːldli dˈuːɾiz, ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ fˈæmɪli tˈaɪz ɑːɹ tˈeɪkən tə ɡˈoʊpɐlˌænænd swˈɑːmi ɪn ˈækʃɑːɹ ˈɔːɹdi ɡædhˈɑːdə, ɡˌʊdʒɐɹˈæt.
Swaminarayan gave diksha (the becoming of a saint in which vows such as celibacy and renunciation of all personal possessions and of all worldly duties, including family ties are taken) to Gopalanand Swami in Akshar ordi(Gadhada), Gujarat.