Overview
The Shree Swaminarayan Mandir in Bhavnagar is not only a place of worship but also a community hub where various cultural and religious events are organized. The temple's architecture features a blend of traditional Indian styles with exquisite marble work and detailed sculptures.
History & Background
Shree Swaminarayan Mandir in Bhavnagar was established in the early 20th century and is dedicated to Lord Swaminarayan, who is revered as a significant spiritual leader in Hinduism. The temple showcases intricate carvings and architecture that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Religious Significance
The temple serves as a spiritual center for devotees and plays a crucial role in promoting the teachings of Lord Swaminarayan, emphasizing values such as devotion, community service, and moral living.
Main Deities
Major Festivals
Temple Timings
Aarti Schedule
How to Reach
The temple is located on Mahatma Gandhi Road in Kanbiwad, Bhavnagar. It is accessible by local buses, auto-rickshaws, and taxis. The nearest railway station is Bhavnagar Terminus, which is about 5 km away.
GPS Coordinates
Contact Information
For inquiries, you can contact the temple office at +91-XXXXXXXXXX.
Visitor Information
Dress Code:
Visitors are advised to wear modest and respectful clothing while visiting the temple.
Best Time to Visit:
The best time to visit is during the winter months from October to March when the weather is pleasant.
Temple Facilities
- ✓ Prashad counter
- ✓ Resting area
- ✓ Parking
- ✓ Toilets