Overview
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple is not only a place of worship but also a cultural hub offering various activities and programs for the community. The temple features beautifully landscaped gardens and a serene environment conducive to meditation and reflection.
History & Background
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple in Surat was established in the early 21st century and is part of the BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha, which was founded by Bhagwan Swaminarayan in the 19th century. The temple serves as a spiritual and cultural center for devotees and promotes Hindu values and teachings.
Religious Significance
The temple is significant for its exquisite architecture, intricate carvings, and as a center for community worship and spiritual activities. It attracts devotees from all over the region.
Main Deities
Major Festivals
Temple Timings
Aarti Schedule
How to Reach
The temple is easily accessible by road and is located near the Surat - Kamrej Highway. Public transport options include buses and auto-rickshaws.
GPS Coordinates
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact the temple office at +91 261 234 5678.
Visitor Information
Dress Code:
Visitors are advised to dress modestly and respectfully. Traditional Indian attire is encouraged.
Best Time to Visit:
The best time to visit is during the early morning or late afternoon when the weather is pleasant and the temple is less crowded.
Temple Facilities
- ✓ Visitor center
- ✓ Information desk
- ✓ Restrooms
- ✓ Parking
- ✓ Canteen