Akshardam Temple Delhi(Entry Fee, Timing, Route History,Information)

Akshardham  Temple

About Aksharmpledham Temple

Akshardham or Swaminarayan Akshardham complex is a Hindu temple, and a spiritual-cultural campus in Delhi Near( AKSHARDHAM METRO STATION), India. Also referred to as Akshardham Temple or Swaminarayan Akshardham, the complex displays millennia of traditional Hindu and Indian culture, spirituality, and architecture(Attractive).

Location Of Akshardham Temple:

Address: Noida Mor, Pandav Nagar, New Delhi, Delhi 110092
Phone: 011 4344 2344
Dedicated to: Swaminarayan
Built by: Pramukh Swami Maharaj
Creator: Pramukh Swami Maharaj

WHAT IS AKSHARDHAM

'Akshardham' means the divine abode of God. It is hailed as an eternal place of devotion, purity and peace So it is also called the abode of God. Swaminarayan Akshardham is situated New Delhi is a Mandir – an abode of  God, a Hindu house of worship, and a spiritual and cultural campus (a traditional place in India) dedicated to devotion, learning, and harmony. Timeless Hindu spiritual messages, vibrant devotional traditions, and ancient(Old) architecture all are Resonating in its Indian art and architecture. The mandir is a humble tribute to Bhagwan Swaminarayan also known as (Sahajanand Swami) (1781- 1830), the avatars, devas and great sages of Hinduism. The traditionally-styled complex was inaugurated on 6 November 2005 with the blessings of HH Pramukh Swami Maharaj(president, of the BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha,) And He is an international Hindu socio-spiritual organization and through the devoted efforts of skilled Indian artisans and volunteers.

History of  Akshardham Temple

1. Open in 6th November 2005
2. Constructed(Made) by Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS)Established by Bhagwan Swaminarayan.
3. Inspired by HH Yogiji Maharaj Hindu sadhu and the fourth spiritual(1892-1971 CE).
4. Created by His Holiness Pramukh Swami Maharaj.
5. More than 300,000,000 volunteer(a person who freely offers to take part in an enterprise or undertake a task) hours went into making the complex.
6. Over About 8,000 volunteers from across the world participated in building it
7. Mandir built from intricately carved sandstone and marble.
8. Exhibitions on Hinduism, including Bhagwan Swaminarayan's(Father of the Swaminarayan Sampradaya) life and teachings such as prayer, compassion, and non-violence.
9. Open gardens, water bodies and step-well styled courtyard

How to Way:

• FROM AKSHARDHAM METRO STATION
• Exit Station and Turn Right
• Walk 100 meters and Turn Right
• Walk 250 meters & Enter Akshardham - Gate no: 1

• FROM AIRPORT (1HR 30 MINS)
• Take Orange Line to New Delhi Metro Station
• Disembark at New Delhi Metro Station
• Take Yellow Line (toward HUDA City Centre)
• Disembark at Rajiv Chowk Metro Station
• Take Blue Line (Towards Noida City Centre)
• Disembark at Akshardham Metro Station

• FROM NEW DELHI RAILWAY STATION (40 MINS)
• Walk towards Ajmeri Gate Exit
• Walk towards New Delhi Metro Station
• Take Yellow Line (toward HUDA City Centre)
• Disembark at Rajiv Chowk Metro Station
• Take Blue Line (Towards Noida City Centre)
• Disembark at Akshardham Metro Station

• FROM OLD DELHI RAILWAY STATION (45 MINS)
• Walk towards Chandni Chowk Metro Station (350 Meters)
• Take Yellow Line (toward HUDA City Centre)
• Disembark at Rajiv Chowk Metro Station
• Take Blue Line (Towards Noida City Centre)
• Disembark at Akshardham Metro Station

Swaminarayan Akshardham
NH 24, Akshardham Setu, New Delhi 110092.
Phone: +91-11-4344 2344
Email: info@akshardham.com
web: www.akshardham.com

• Airport: Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi) - 21 Km
• Railway Stations:
• Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM) - 6 Km
• New Delhi (NDLS) - 11 Km
• Old Delhi (DLI) - 10 Km
• Metro Station: Akshardham Metro - 350 meters (walk)

Akshardham Temple Delhi, Information

• Location NH 24, Akshardham Setu
• Type Hindu Temple
• Also Known as Swaminarayan Akshardham
• Timings 9:30 am to 8:00 pm; closed on Mondays
• Entry closes at 6:30 pm
• Aarti Timings 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
• Temple Entry Fee Free
• Exhibition Fee ₹220 for adults (12 years and above); ₹170 for senior citizens (60 years and above); ₹120 for children (4 to 11 years); free for children below 4 years
• Combined ticket for all three exhibitions
• Exhibition Tickets Timings 10:00 am to 7:00 pm
• Dedicated to Bhagwan Swaminarayan
• Year of Establishment 2005
• Commissioned by Pramukh Swami Maharaj
• Constructed by Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS)Established by Bhagwan Swaminarayan.
• Material Used Rajasthani pink sandstone and Italian Carrara marble
• Architectural style Based on the principles of Maharishi Vastu Architecture and influenced by ancient(Modern) architectural styles from across India
• Photography Not allowed
• Mobiles and Electronics Not allowed
• Nearest Metro Station Akshardham Metro Station
• Dress Code Upper wear that covers your upper arms, chest, naval, and shoulders and below knee-length bottoms