BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham

New Jersey

TypeCulture
CategoryArchitecture

The carved stone Mahamandir, a 49-foot Nilkanth Varni figure, and a large traditional stepped pond create an unusually ambitious contemporary sacred-architecture stop. Allow two to three hours and follow the posted dress and footwear rules.

The carved stone Mahamandir, a 49-foot Nilkanth Varni figure, and a large traditional stepped pond create an unusually ambitious contemporary sacred-architecture stop. Allow two to three hours and follow the posted dress and footwear rules.

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