After Ayodhya, the Hindu temple of Abu Dhabi has also been inaugurated. This grand Hindu temple built by BAPS was inaugurated on February 14 in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. At present VIP devotees come to this temple. But now this temple will soon be opened for the general public. Know from which date common devotees will be able to have darshan.
The officials of the Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi have informed that the doors of the temple will be opened for common devotees from March 1. Temple Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sansthan (BAPS) Swaminarayan Sansthan is built near Al Rahba in Abu Mureika on the Dubai-Abu Dhabi Sheikh Zayed Highway. This temple is spread over 27 acres of land.
The doors of the temple will open for the public in the month of March.
A spokesperson of the temple said, “People will be able to visit the temple from March 1. The temple will be closed for tourists every Monday.” The UAE's first Hindu temple, built with approximately 1.8 million bricks, uses sacred waters from India's Ganga and Yamuna, pink sandstone from Rajasthan and wooden furniture.
According to the temple officials, the temple has been constructed according to the ancient architectural style. The UAE government had donated land for the construction of the temple. BAPS head of international relations Swami Brahmaviharidas said, “The seven peaks of the temple have idols of deities including Lord Rama, Lord Shiva, Lord Jagannath, Lord Krishna, Lord Swaminarayan (believed to be an incarnation of Lord Krishna), Tirupati Balaji and Lord Shiva. Are. Including Ayyappa.”
PM Modi inaugurated the temple
Apart from Mahabharata and Ramayana, 15 other stories are depicted in the temple. These stories include Maya, Aztec, Egyptian, Arabic, European, Chinese, and African cultures. The outer walls of the temple are made of sandstone brought from India.