Delhi Lakshmi Narayan Mandir Tour

Located in the Connaught Place area, the central part of Delhi Lakshmi Narayan temple (Birla Mandir) it is the first of the temples built across the country by the industrial Birla Family.

A large number of idols are housed inside the temple yet the main deity of the temple is Goddess Lakshmi alongside Vishnu (Universal creator).

Built in 1938, the famous Birla Mandir in Delhi patronized by the “Father of the Nation” Mahatma Gandhi on condition that people of all caste including untouchables would not be restricted.
Consequently a plaque at the gate reiterates that people of all caste and classes are welcome. To this day, it continues to be one of the most popular Delhi attractions.

The entire structure is embellished with carvings depicting the scenes from Hindu mythology. Artificial landscape and cascading waterfalls enhance the beauty of the temple.
One of the major attractions of Delhi, the Temple attracts thousands of devotees during the Hindu festivals of Janmashtami and Diwali which is celebrated here with much goodwill and cheer.

Quick facts of Lakshmi Narayan Mandir

Location: Mandir Marg (west of the Connaught Place)
Year of Construction: 1622
Built By: Baldeo Das Birla
Spread Over: 0.52 acres (2,100 m2)
Significance: First temple built by Birla family of industrialists (Inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi)
Construction System: Kota stone

Tourist Information

Timings: 7 to 12 (Morning) & 2 to 9 (Evening)
Best time to visit: Janamashtami & Deepawali
How to reach: Nearest Delhi Metro station is R.K.Ashram Marg (2 km away)

The other awe-inspiring thing is Aartis, performed during the evenings is worth attending that will create a magnificent spell in the heart of every tourist.

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