BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple Ahmedabad
Temple Timings and Details
Darshan Timings
Morning Timing - 7:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Evening Timing - 4:00 Pm to 8:30 Pm
Aarti Timings
Mangla Arti - 6:00 AM
Shrungar Darshan - 7:30 AM
Sandhya Arti - 7:00 AM
About BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple Ahmedabad
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, located on Shahibaug Road, Ahmedabad, is dedicated to Lord Swaminarayan. Image of Nara and Narayan installed in the first-ever Swaminarayan mandir in Kalupur, constructed by Lord Swaminarayan in 1822. Festivals celebrated at this temple are Nar Narayan Dev Jayanti, Fuldol Utsav and Guru Poornima. The best months to visit this temple are September and February.
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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)
1. Does Kalupur Swaminarayan Mandir vary from this temple?
Yes, Shahibaug BAPS Mandir adheres to the teachings of Bhagwan Swaminarayan as defined by BAPS, but Kalupur Mandir continues to follow the initial Swaminarayan Sampraday, vadtal.
2. Are there any specific spiritual conferences or sabhas?
Yes, Sundays and festival days are dedicated to regular spiritual gatherings (sabhas) for men, women, and children.
3. Are there amenities like rest areas or parking?
Yes, there are guest parking spaces, bathrooms, and seating facilities at the temple.
4. Are cell phones and pictures permitted inside?
In general, photography is prohibited, particularly within the inner sanctuary. It is asked that visitors abide by announcements and signs.
5. By whom was this temple in Ahmedabad constructed?
Yogiji Maharaj opened the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir at Shahibaug, Ahmedabad, in 1952.
