BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Memphis is a Hindu temple rooted in the Swaminarayan spiritual tradition. As part of the BAPS fellowship established in the teachings of Bhagwan Swaminarayan and formalized by Shastriji Maharaj, the mandir reflects a philosophy that joins devotion with public service. Its tradition emphasizes spirituality expressed through compassion, volunteerism, and social responsibility, with ongoing inspiration from Pramukh Swami Maharaj and guidance under Mahant Swami Maharaj. In Memphis, it is part of a broader BAPS commitment to community uplift through humanitarian work focused on health and wellness, education, environmental awareness, community empowerment, and disaster relief.