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Glimpses of the Inauguration of First Hindu Temple in the UAE

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BAPS inaugurated a Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi on 14 February 2024.

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The ceremony

Prime Minister Modi on his 2-day visit to the UAE, inaugurated the BAPS Swaminarayan Temple in Abu Dhabi. 
 

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PM Modi's grand welcome

The BAPS organization welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi with garlands of roses. 
 

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Rs 700 crore

The temple has been constructed at a cost of Rs 700 crore. It has been meticulously built using limestone and marble stones. 
 

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The magnificence

The temple stands at a height of 108 feet, with a length spanning 262 feet and a width of 180 feet. This magnificent structure has been built on 27 acres of land. 
 

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Intricate carvings

The intricate carvings of the temple were designed by skilled Indian artisans. 

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Akshardham Mandir

BAPS organization also built the majestic Akshardham Mandir in Delhi. Reportedly, this organization has built over 1100 Hindu temples worldwide.

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