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Swaminarayan Akshardham

Swaminarayan Akshardham

New Delhi, Delhi

Swaminarayan
Delhi

About Swaminarayan Akshardham

Swaminarayan Akshardham is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Swaminarayan, located in New Delhi, Delhi. It is open 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM (closed Mondays).

History

Inaugurated in 2005 on the banks of the Yamuna, Akshardham is a vast modern temple complex dedicated to Bhagwan Swaminarayan. Intricately carved from pink sandstone and marble, it showcases Indian art, culture and spirituality.

Timings

9:30 AM – 6:30 PM (closed Mondays)

Dress Code

Modest clothing (shoulders and knees covered)

Best Time to Visit

October to March

How to Reach

Akshardham metro station (Blue Line); central East Delhi.

Festivals

Janmashtami
Diwali Annakut

Gallery

Swaminarayan Akshardham, New Delhi — view 1
Swaminarayan Akshardham, New Delhi — view 2
Swaminarayan Akshardham, New Delhi — view 3

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Reviewed by the Bhakti by Agentic Vani editorial team

Last updated June 29, 2026. Content is presented for devotional and educational purposes, with traditional beliefs framed as such. Sources: temple records and traditional Hindu accounts.