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Akshardham Temple
The beautiful Mandir built devoid of strengthen, consists of 234
ornately imprinted pillars, 9 ornate domes, 20 quadrangled shikhars,
a stunning Gajendra Pith (plinth of stone elephants) and 20,000
murtis as well as statues of India’s great sadhus, devotees,
acharyas as well as divine personalities.
The Mandir is a synthesis of pink sandstone as well as pure colorless
sandstone; wherever pink sandstone symbolizes bhakti in everlasting
bloom as well as white marble so as to of unqualified purity as
well as eternal peace. Akshardham was fashioned by HDH Pramukh Swami
Maharaj in fulfillment toward the wish of his guru, Brahmaswarup
Yogiji Maharaj, the fourth successor in the religious hierarchy
of Bhagwan Swaminarayan.
In merely a short time span of five years Swaminarayan Akshardham
became a actuality from side to side the blessings of Pramukh Swami
Maharaj, 300 million man hours of epic services rendered by 11,000
volunteers, sadhus as well as artisans plus the immense sacrifice,
austerities, prayers of hundreds of thousands of young and old devotees
of BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha.
Akshardham earnings the eternal, divine residence of the supreme
God, the house of everlasting values as well as virtues of Akshar
as distinct in the Vedas and Upanishads wherever divine bhakti,
purity as well as peace forever pervades.
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