10 Facts about the world's largest Hindu Temple in USA

10 Amzing Facts about BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Robbinsville

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BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham, the largest Hindu temple in the US, stands in Robbinsville, New Jersey, dedicated to Bhagwan Swaminarayan.

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Inspired by the 5th spiritual successor, the esteemed saint Pramukh Swami Maharaj, construction began in 2015, and it's set to be inaugurated on October 8, 2023.

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The temple spans 185 acres and was built with the expertise of over 12,500 volunteers from North America, aiming to endure for a millennium.

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Stone from Europe was crafted in India and assembled by diverse volunteers in the US. The temple's ground level and primary mandir are nearing completion.

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The Mahashikhar apex features a symbolic golden pot (Kalash) and a soaring flag (Dhaja).

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The temple's intricate stone sculptures depict Indian music, dance, and spiritual luminaries.

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In India, BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham holds a Guinness World Record as the largest all-encompassing Hindu temple

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The US temple aims to surpass its predecessors among 1,400 BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha temples worldwide.

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