Swaminarayan Temple

About Swaminarayan Temple Ahmedabad


The Swaminarayan Temple, also known as the Akshardham Temple, is one of Nagpur's newest structures, located on the city's outer ring road. The temple, also known as Swaminarayan Temple, is well-equipped with amenities such as a parking lot, a large kitchen, a restaurant, and a children's play area. The Swaminarayan Temple Nagpur has two stories and is notable for its architecture. You should visit this temple after 4:00 p.m. because it is beautifully decorated in the evening and the sight is mesmerizing. The Swaminarayan Temple entry fee is free of cost. 

The BAPS Swaminarayan Temple is located in Wathoda, Nagpur, on the inner ring road. The temple first opened its doors in 2013. Every evening, a significant number of devotees flock to the shrine. Satsang is held regularly, and the temple places a special emphasis on the development of youngsters. The Swaminarayan Temple timings are from 8:00 am to 8.30 pm.

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Swaminarayan Temple

Weather : 19° C

Timings :8:00 am to 8.30 pm

Time Required : 1 to 2 hours

Entry Fee : Free

Contact Number: +91 9024104977

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History


The 750th Swaminarayan temple in India was dedicated in the city on Monday, October 7, 2013, following two days of Vedic mantra chanting and rituals. The temple, which is located in Wathoda near the Middle Ring Road, is the largest of the Swaminarayan Sanstha's over 1,000 temples around the world.

The Sanstha, which was founded in 1907 and is led by the 93-year-old Pramukh Swami Maharaj, the fifth successor of Bhagwan Swaminarayan, has millions of followers around the world. The congregation is dominated by Gujaratis because BAPS, which stands for Bochanwasi Akshar Purushottam Sanstha, was founded in Gujarat.
 

Architecture


Donations from local devotees covered 80% of the cost of constructing this gigantic edifice. "On the request of our followers, we established a residential school here a decade ago. This temple was also built in response to their desire." The construction work began on January 28, 2008, five years ago. The temple also has a yatri Niwas, sadhu sadan, and a food court that will take some time to complete." 

To understand the scale of our operations, one must first understand the depth of this organization. We are currently running about 172 activities around the world, including de-addiction programs, education, tribal welfare, and environmental activities. Our mission is to lead society to a more sustainable future.
 

Activities


  • You can click photos outside as well as inside the temple. 
  • People visit the temple to worship the deity there. 
  • People also give offerings to the deity. 
  • You can get to know about the history of the temple from the guides as well as from the locals. 
     

Tips for visiting


  • Taking any kind of eatables inside the temple is prohibited. 
  • Keep your shoes outside of the temple. 
  • Try to maintain silence at all times. 
     

Best time to visit


Swaminarayan Temple, which is well-built and adorned, has drawn worshippers from all over the world. The green carpet inside the temple grounds is soothing to the eyes and adds to the overall positivity of the setting, while the temple's staircase leaves one speechless. The best time to visit the temple is in the evening, shortly after or after sunset when the temple is completely illuminated against the night sky.

Nearby Atractions


  • Amar Shahid Sunil Saneshwar Smruti Udyan
  • Dr. Hedgewar Smriti Mandir, Nagpur
  • Ogle Road Chitnis park mahal nagpur
  • Maharaj Bagh Zoo
  • Sitabardi Fort
     

Nearby market/ shopping places


  • Santra Market: This is a supermarket where you can get almost everything you need in your daily life. 
  • Tibetan Market: This market is famous for good quality clothing and food. 
  • Shanichara Market: In this market, you can get good quality second-hand items. These items are refurbished too. 
  • Nagpur Market: In Nagpur market, people find good quality fresh vegetables, groceries, and fruits. 

Nearby Hotels


  • Hotel Flora Inn
  • Silver Key Suites
  • DP Nivara
  • Hotel Maitrayee
  • Hotel Grey Oak
     

Interesting Facts About Swaminarayan Temple


  • Every evening, a significant number of devotees flock to the shrine. Satsang is held regularly, and the temple puts a special emphasis on the development of youngsters.
  • A groundbreaking ceremony for the shikharbaddh mandir in Wathoda's area was held in 2004. In 2013, the newly erected shikharbaddh mandir's murti-pratishtha was performed.

Nearby Restaurants


  • Flame And Fire of God Family Restaurant
  • Chandni chowk restaurant ,Nagpur
  • Barbeque Nation - Nagpur
  • Tuktuk Restaurant 
  • Prem Bhati Food Corner 
     

Swaminarayan Temple location Map

How to Reach & Infographic

Getting In ahmedabad

BY AIR

From the Nagpur Airport, one can book a taxi to the Swaminarayan Temple. 

BY ROAD

From any point in the city, you can take public transport or book a taxi to the Swaminarayan Temple. Nagpur city is well connected to other major cities through various roadway networks.

BY RAIL

Taking auto-rickshaws or booking a cab to the Swaminarayan Temple is the best option from Nagpur railway station.

BY Car

Infographic of Swaminarayan Temple

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People Also Ask About Swaminarayan Temple

The Swaminarayan Temple is open from 8:00 am.

Some of the top hotels nearby are : 

  • Hotel Flora Inn
  • Silver Key Suites
  • DP Nivara
  • Hotel Maitrayee
  • Hotel Grey Oak

Some of the best restaurants nearby are :

  • Flame And Fire of God Family Restaurant
  • Chandni chowk restaurant ,Nagpur
  • Barbeque Nation - Nagpur
  • Tuktuk Restaurant 
  • Prem Bhati Food Corner 

Some of the attractions nearby are :

  • Amar Shahid Sunil Saneshwar Smruti Udyan
  • Dr. Hedgewar Smriti Mandir, Nagpur
  • Ogle Road Chitnis park mahal nagpur
  • Maharaj Bagh Zoo
  • Sitabardi Fort
 

Yes, of course, you are allowed to travel from Nagpur to Shri Swaminarayan Mandir.

The cheapest way to get to Shri Swaminarayan Mandir from Nagpur is via public transport.

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