The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Bharuch, Gujarat, is a significant spiritual and cultural landmark that draws visitors for both its religious importance and architectural beauty. The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Bharuch was established in 2001. Located at National Highway 8, Zadeshwar, Bharuch 392011, Gujarat, India, the temple is easily accessible to devotees and tourists alike.
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Bharuch Diwali and Annakut festival celebrated in this period.
Architectural Highlights:
Set amidst 18 acres of lush greenery, the temple complex is renowned for its stunning carved pillars, magnificent archways, and intricate balconies. The craftsmanship reflects traditional Indian architectural styles, making it a visual delight for visitors.
Visiting Hours:
The temple is open for darshan (viewing of the deities) during the following times:
Morning : 7:30 am – 10:15 am
Midday : 11:15 am – 12:00 noon
Afternoon: 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Evening : 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm
Aarti (ritual of worship) schedules are as follows:
Mangal Aarti : 6:00 am
Shangar Aarti: 7:30 am
Rajbhog Aarti: 11:15 am
Sandhya Aarti: 7:00 pm
Shayan Aarti : 8:15 pm
Additionally, various sabha (assemblies) such as Bal Sabha, Balika Sabha, Kishor Sabha, and Satsang Sabha are held every Sunday from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Please consult the time at administration section at place.
Visitor Guidelines:
Guests are expected to adhere to certain guidelines to maintain the sanctity of the temple:
Mobile Phones: Should be switched off within the temple premises.
Attire: Dress modestly, ensuring shoulders and knees are covered.
Footwear: Must be removed before entering the temple.
Conduct: Refrain from touching delicate carvings and maintain decorum.
Food: Padmavati Bhojnalay (Pure Veg.)
These guidelines help preserve the temple’s sanctity and ensure a respectful environment for all visitors.
Amenities:
The temple complex offers ample parking facilities and is surrounded by well-maintained gardens, providing a serene environment for reflection and relaxation. There are also dining options within the premises where visitors can enjoy meals after their visit.
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