LOTUS OF INDIA

LOTUS TEMPLE - DELHI INDIA


The Lotus Temple conjointly called the Bahai House of Worship or Bahai Mashriqul-Adhkar Temple is one amongst the most effective fine arts marvels within the county in present. The white marble structure is additionally referred to as The Taj Mahal of the twentieth century however it's such a lot over simply a splendid piece of design.Its construction was complted in1986. It's an area wherever many guests from all across the world come back for peace, meditation, prayers and study. Set in Indian capital, the Lotus Temple could be a known tourer attraction of town. In contrast to alternative places of worship that typically have associate idol of a divinity individuals pray to, soliciting for either forgiveness or one thing that they deeply need, the Lotus Temple could be a rather distinctive place of worship. it's best-known for its stunning flower-like design and marvelous ambiance that create it a well-liked tourer attraction for individuals of all faiths. The Bahai Lotus Temple is one amongst the world’s most stunning non secular buildings and a must-visit once in urban center.

INTERESTING FACTS 

• Temple is made up pure white which is also used in Taj Mahal , the achitecture design was choosen by Furiburz Sabha ( lotus shape) symbol common to India's religion .
• It takes about 10 years for Furiburz Sabha for the designing and project manage management process completeion and the the help of a team including 800 engineers , articians, technicians , workers  to made it.
• The design is looks fully as a Lotus flower , in which all the petal are meeting at the top and those longer the other are staying at the base on the sides .
• The building is made of 27 free standing petals amde of pure Marble, and are in clusters of Three so that they can form 9 sides  along with 9 doors opening to the central hall of 40 meter and having a capacity og over 2,500 people
• The top of the structure seems to be open but in actuality it contains a glass and steel roof .

It surrounds with its 9 ponds and gardens ( Lotus temple total property comprise of 10.5 hectares )

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LOCATION : LOTUS TEMPLE ROAD SAMBHU DAYAL BAGH BAHAPUR , KALKAJI, NEW DELHI. INDIA.

TIMING: SUMMER- 9:00 AM TO 7:00 PM

               WINTER-9:30 AM TO 5:30 PM 

HOW TO REACH : YOU CAN REACH THROUGH METRO , NEAREST METRO STATION IS KALKA JI  MTERO STATION WHICH ON THE VOILET LINE .FROM HERE YOU CAN TAKE ANY RICKSHAW OR CAB OR ANY PUBLIC TRANSPORT .

NOTE : If you wish to click snaps of this beautiful place inside the temple, you will have to permission from the authorities . Mobile phones are allowed in its premisses so you can take photos with your phone camera .