Akshardham Temple Delhi

Akshardham officially opened for public in November, 2005 has become of the main tourist attractions in Delhi. The famous tourist spot Akshardham is actually a Swaminarayan temple.

Spread over 100 acres, the magnificent Akshardham Temple showcases the grandeur of Indian history, art and cultural values. The incredible blend of traditional grandeur, beauty, wisdom and bliss, the temple is an embodiment of ancient Indian architecture, traditions and timeless spiritual messages. The Swaminarayan Akshardham Mandir is not a temple to promote the religious values but the cultural values of India as whole. The exhibitions, lush green gardens and other attractions at this temple take you to the journey of time where you can experience the great heritages of India in an exquisite style.

A whole day from dusk to dawn is less to explore the splendid Akshardham Temple in Delhi.

Attractions at Akshardham Mandir

Mandir: Built in pink stone and white marble, the Mandir is an artistic splendor with 234 carved pillars, 9 modest domes and 20 quadrangle shikhars, magnificent Gajendra Pith and 20,000 murtis and statues of great Indian sadhus, and divine personalities. The Mandir is built by using stones only without any metal work.

Hall of Values: Hall of Values showcases the traditional Indian values like messages of ahimsa, morality, family harmony etc. through fifteen 3-D dioramas and presentations from the life of Bhagwan Swaminarayan. The modern animatronic technology has been used in an exquisite manner that transports the audience to 18th century.

Giant Screen Film: Giant Screen Film presents the life of Swami Narayan in form of video-film.

Boat Ride: 12-minute spectacular boat-ride at Akshardham is not less than a time-machine that takes you back to the time when the life on earth started to the contemporary lifestyle.

Musical Fountains: Musical Colorful Fountains in the evening creates a magical heavenly charisma. Evening at Akshardham is breathtakingly beautiful when the floodlit and divas brighten Mandir on one side and the colorful musical fountains create an illusion of Yagnapurush Kund.