Akshardham Temple Complex

Swaminarayan Akshardham in , Gujarat, India is a large complex inspired by Yogiji Maharaj the fourth spiritual successor of Swaminarayan, and created by Pramukh Swami Maharaj, the fifth spiritual successor of Swaminarayan according to the BAPS denomination of Swaminarayan Hinduism.
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  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM—9:00 PM
  • Type: Hindu temple
  • Description: spiritual and cultural Mandir dedicated to devotion, learning and harmony
  • Also known as: “Akshardham”, “Akshardham (Gandhinagar)”, “Akshardham Gandhinagar”, “Gandhinagar Akshardham”, and “Swaminarayan Akshardham”
  • Address: Sector 20, Gandhinagar

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Punit Van and Gandhinagar Thermal Power Station.

Park
is a botanical garden located in Sector 19 in , the capital of in . It was developed in 2005 by the forest department of the Government of Gujarat. is situated 1½ km south of Akshardham Temple Complex.

Power station
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is a coal-fired power station in , India. It is located on the bank of Sabarmati river near . is situated 2 km north of Akshardham Temple Complex.

Hospital
is a medical college located in , . It was established in 2012. The college imparts the degree Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery. is situated 3½ km west of Akshardham Temple Complex.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vadodara and Gandhinagar.

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, also known as Baroda, is a city in , . It is named for the vaḍ trees that flourish in the area. It is known as the cultural capital of Gujarat.

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is the capital city of the state of and the twin city of . Often hailed as the greenest capital in India, it is fast emerging as a desirable destination for real estate for the Gujaratis, with neighbouring Ahmedabad spilling over.

Suburb
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Gujarat International Finance Tec-City also called GIFT City, is a central business district under construction in the as a suburb city of - Metropolitan Region in , India. is situated 8 km south of Akshardham Temple Complex.

Akshardham Temple Complex

Latitude
23.2308° or 23° 13′ 51″ north
Longitude
72.67364° or 72° 40′ 25″ east
Open location code
7JMJ6MJF+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 325159778
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q1852046
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Telugu—“Akshardham Temple Complex” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “معبد اكشاردام”
  • French: “temple Akshardham”
  • French: “Temple Akshardham”
  • Gujarati: “અક્ષરધામ (ગાંધીનગર)”
  • Gujarati: “અક્ષરધામ”
  • Hindi: “अक्षरधाम मंदिर, गांधीनगर”
  • Japanese: “アークシャルダーム寺院 (ガンディーナガル)”
  • Japanese: “アクシャルダム寺院 (ガンディーナガル)”
  • Japanese: “スワミナラヤン・アクシャルダム”
  • Panjabi: “ਅਕਸ਼ਰਧਾਮ (ਗਾਂਧੀਨਗਰ)”
  • Polish: “Akshardham w Gandhinagar”
  • Sanskrit: “अक्षरधाम”
  • Tamil: “சுவாமி நாராயண் அக்சர்தாம் (காந்திநகர்)”
  • Tamil: “சுவாமி நாராயண் அக்சர்தாம்”
  • Telugu: “స్వామినారాయణ అక్షరధామ్”

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Highlights include Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple and test.

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