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Sunday, May 18, 2014

Scenic Beauty of India- Amazing Akshardham


Scenic Beauty of India- Amazing Akshardham
  • Located in capital of India, New Delhi, Hindu Temple of Akshardham is a marvelous and amazing architecture. 
  • Devoted to  Great Sage of India, Sri Swami Narayan , temple is a master piece, based on Vastu Shastra (Vedic art to construct ) and believed to built in such a way that there is no support of steel or stone.
  • Swami Narayan is believed to be one of the greatest sage of modern times and had left home at very early age to attain enlightenment.
  • The whole temple in a way shows different life spans of Swami Narain in different forms, like in Buddhist monasteries.  
  • It is a unique place to experience 10,000 years of rich and amazing Indian culture in form of 3D dioramas and walk through dioramas.
  • A unique movie showcasing life span of Swami Narayan and timeless spiritual voyage.
  • Around 15 minutes of fascinating and breathtaking boat ride showcasing India's glorious heritage and depicting inventions of Rishi scientists of India
  • Around 15 minutes of musical fountains showcasing Vedic philosophy with sentiments and prayers.
Aerial view of Temple Akshardham 

View of main temple in night courtesy aksharmandir.blogspot.in
View of temple from entrance courtesy groups.google.com
Main temple view from side courtesy groups.google.com
Closer look Akshardham Temple courtesy groups.google.com
Elephant carving outside main temple

Life size Elephant statues outside main Temple courtesy groups.google.com
Life size Elephant statues outside main Temple courtesy baps.org


Unique Carving outside main temple courtesy Akshardham.com
Side view of main Temple courtesy groups.google.com
Inside main Temple courtesy Akshardham.com

Main deity of Swami Narayan which is made of gold courtesy Akshardham.com

Showcasing carving inside main temple courtesy baps.org
View of carving inside main temple courtesy groups.google.com


View of carving inside main temple courtesy media-cdn.tripadvisor.com
Place where lotus shaped Vedic Yagna kund is located and musical foundation show is organised courtesy groups.google.com
Another view of temple courtesy groups.google.com


Near temple showcasing  feet of Swami Narayan courtesy groups.google.com
Another view of breathtaking grandeur courtesy groups.google.com


Lotus shaped Way to Canteen from Main temple courtesy groups.google.com
Lotus shaped Way to Canteen from Main temple courtesy groups.google.com
Showcasing lifespans and teachings of Swami Narayana in 3D dioramas and walk through dioramas courtesy Akshardham.com


Amazing view of boat ride showcasing 10,000 years of glorious heritage of Vedic Rishi culture courtesy Akshardham.com
Another view of musical fountain courtesy mountainsoftravelphotos.com
I hope , you enjoyed journey to Akshardham temple, which is unique in a way that it is built in modern times, yet used Vedic methods to construct. For more information you can visit http://www.akshardham.com/.

There are many more temples built in ancient times which are breathtaking and simply amazing. We will have a look on them in due time.
Stay tuned for next journey to Rajasthan, state of Great Indian Deserts!!

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