Akshardham or Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple, located in Delhi, is a true illustration for Indian culture, architecture, and spirituality. It took 5 years to complete this temple complex, which was completed under the able leadership of Swami Maharaj, the head of the Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha.
This temple was built in collaboration with 11,000 artisans which included more than 3,000 volunteers, this temple complex was inaugurated officially on November 6, 2005. Significantly, the temple is built by keeping the nuances of Vastu Shastra and Panchrata Shastra in mind.
The entire temple complex is divided into 5 major parts. The main temple complex is located in the middle of the center, right in the center. This 141 feet high structure comprises 234 superb carved pillars, 9 ornate domes, 20 summits, a grand gajendra (stone elephant chair) 20,000 sculptures. Besides, statues of divine personalities, sages, devotees and saints have also been made here. This temple is built with a mixture of pink sandstone and white marble, the thing to consider in this temple is that in the construction of this temple, steel (steel) and concrete have not been used in any part of the temple.
This temple also has a "hall of value" or a coherent demonstration, which shows the events related to Swaminarayan's life using animated robotics and These incidents bring us the message of peace, harmony, and these incidents also inspire us to humility, to others and to worship the Almighty. Nilkantha Kalyan Yatra is a movie which is shown on the huge screen, which is another attraction of this temple complex. The films shown here offer the audience with various religious places, their culture, festivals, etc.
India Park or "Garden of India" is a giant lush garden which is prepared with children's bronze sculptures, women, freedom fighters, eminent personalities and remarkable figures of India.
The tourists coming here can take a boat ride, which will also make you aware of many important information during this visit. Musical fountain situated in the Yajna-Purusha Kunda is another major attraction of the complex. This is a rare combination of a Vedic yagya kund and a musical fountain here. Kund or steppell is the world's largest steppe, in the evening there is a musical fountain, and here also there is an eight petals lotus defined by the advanced knowledge of mathematics in India.
Other attractions of the campus include Yogi Hriday Kamal, Nilkanth Abhishek, Narayan Sarovar, Premvati Ahargroon and Arsh Kendra.
If you are in Delhi, then you must get a lot of time to see this round of the temple.
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