Province of Its Influence
BAPS is prominent in Gujarat, India and amongst NRI Gujarati community members. Its international network has grown into 2,710 Youth, 4,070 Children and 1,320 Women centers, more than 890 sadhus, 55,000 volunteers and over one million followers, with more than 750 temples and 9090 centers in 45 countries.
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