Swaminarayan Temple

Address: Q46C+74F, Rajapara, Bhavnagar
Rating: 4.6/5
Swaminarayan Temple Temple - Front View

Overview

The Swaminarayan Temple is not only a place of worship but also a hub for cultural activities and community gatherings. The architecture of the temple is exquisite, featuring intricate carvings and beautiful sculptures that reflect the rich heritage of Indian temple design.

History & Background

The Swaminarayan Temple in Bhavnagar was established in the early 20th century and is dedicated to the founder of the Swaminarayan sect, Swaminarayan. It serves as a center for spiritual learning and community service.

Religious Significance

The temple is a vital place of worship for followers of the Swaminarayan faith and plays an important role in promoting spirituality and moral values.

Main Deities

  • Swaminarayan
  • Radha-Krishna

Major Festivals

Janmashtami
Diwali
Navratri

Temple Timings

6:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Aarti Schedule

  • 7:00 AM
  • 12:00 PM
  • 7:00 PM

How to Reach

The temple is accessible by local buses and taxis. It is located near the city center, making it easy to reach from different parts of Bhavnagar.

GPS Coordinates

Latitude: 21.7607

Longitude: 72.1203

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Contact Information

+91-123-456-7890

Visitor Information

Dress Code:

Visitors are advised to dress modestly and respectfully. Traditional attire is encouraged.

Best Time to Visit:

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for visitors.

Temple Facilities

  • Free parking
  • Restrooms
  • Visitor information center
  • Prasadam distribution