Lakshminarayan Temple (Birla Mandir)
New Delhi, India
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- Hindu temple in New Delhi, India
Visitor information
- Address: Mandir Marg, near Gole Market, Gole Market, New Delhi, Delhi 110001, India
- Phone: +91 88102 21907
- Official website: https://shribirlamandir.co/
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What is Lakshmi Narayan Mandir Birla New Delhi?
Laxmi Narayan Temple, also known as Birla Mandir, is one of Delhi's major temples and a major tourist attraction. Built by the industrialst Sh. J.K. Birla in 1939, this beautiful temple is located in the west of Connaught Place. The temple is dedicated to Laxmi (the goddess of prosperity) and Narayana (The preserver).
Can we wear jeans to Birla Mandir?
Are there any dress code restrictions for visiting Birla Mandir? Yes, there is a modest dress code for entering Birla Mandir. Visitors are expected to wear clothing that covers their shoulders and knees.
What is the history of the Lakshmi Narayan Mandir?
Crowning a rocky hilltop less than 1km west of Orchha village in Madhya Pradesh is the solitary Lakshmi Narayan Mandir. This temple was built by Bir Singh Deo in around 1662, but due to inadequate maintenance the condition of the temple soon declined, until 1793 when it was reconstructed by Prithvi Singh.
What is the history of Birla Mandir?
The first one was built in 1939 in Delhi collectively by Jugal Kishore Birla and his brothers and their father. Later temples were built by and managed by different branches of the family. For both of the temples in Varanasi, the Birlas joined other donors to support the cost.