Akshardham Delhi

About Akshardham Delhi

Akshardham Temple in Delhi, located on the banks of the Yamuna River, was officially opened to the public on November 6, 2005. It was inaugurated by the late president of India, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. It took around 5 years of time to build the Swaminarayan Akshardham according to ancient methods such as Vastu shastra and Pancharatra shastra. Akshardham presents a traditional architecture of Hindu temples and the word Akshardham, as per Swaminarayan Hinduism, means divine home of the God on Earth. There are also statues of Hindu Gods and goddesses such as Lord Krishna and Radha, Lord Rama, Goddess Sita, Goddess Lakshmi, God Narayan, Lord Shiva and Parvati Devi.

How to Reach Akshardham Delhi

Here are some of the details of modes of transportation available for reaching Akshardham Temple, Delhi.

By Rail

The nearest railway station is New Delhi Railway Station, which is around 7.4 km away from the Akshardham temple.

By Air

Indira Gandhi International Airport is the closest airport to Akshardham Temple, Delhi. The distance from the airport to the temple is approximately 20.2 km, for which you can hire a taxi from the airport.

By Road 

The closest bus stand is New Delhi Bus Stand, which is around 10 km away from the Akshardham Temple.

Best Time to Visit Swaminarayan Akshardham Delhi

The winter season is believed to be the best time to visit the Akshardham temple in Delhi. This season includes months from October to February.

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Temple Timings and Details

  • Clock Darshan Timings

    Timing - 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM (Monday Closed)

  • Clock Aarti Timings

    Morning Timing - 10:00 AM

    Evening Timing - 6:00 PM

  • T Shirt Dress Code Traditional and formal clothing
  • Camera Photography Not allowed
  • Prasad Image Prasad Available

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

1. What is the darshan timing of Akshardham temple, Delhi?

2. What are the Aarti timings of the Akshardham temple?

3. Which is the Closing day of Akshardham temple?

4. What is the entry fee to visit the Akshardham temple?

5. Are there any entry fee charges for the Musical Fountain and Exhibition show at Akshardham temple?

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