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Akshardham New Jersey: A divine winter wonderland

By IANS | Updated: February 15, 2025 19:20 IST

New Jersey, Feb 15 Draped in a pristine blanket of snow, Akshardham New Jersey stands not only as ...

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New Jersey, Feb 15 Draped in a pristine blanket of snow, Akshardham New Jersey stands not only as a magnificent temple but also a living symbol of Hindu culture, devotion, and eternal values. The snowfall transforms this sacred site into a celestial vision, where intricate marble carvings blend seamlessly with the tranquility of nature.

The golden murti of Bhagwan Swaminarayan radiates divinity against the serene white backdrop, while the grand temple spires and intricately sculpted pillars showcase the architectural splendor of this spiritual marvel. More than just a masterpiece of craftsmanship, this temple offers a rare experience of peace, devotion, and introspection.

Impact of Akshardham on New Jersey (US)

The creation of Akshardham has placed New Jersey on the global spiritual map. This temple has emerged as a majestic symbol of Hindu culture and Indian artistry, drawing both the local community and visitors from around the world. It has provided a sacred space for Indian-origin residents to stay connected with their traditions while enriching New Jersey’s social and cultural fabric.

Beyond its spiritual significance, Akshardham has also boosted the local economy by attracting thousands of devotees and tourists, thereby fostering growth in tourism, businesses, and community development.

In its very first year, Akshardham New Jersey welcomed over 2.5 million (25 lakh) visitors, showcasing its global appeal and profound spiritual significance.

Built by the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS), Akshardham upholds the rich traditions of Hindu culture.

Within its vast complex, Yogi Hriday Kamal, inspirational exhibitions, and spiritual programmes spread messages of wisdom, service, and peace.

Akshardham New Jersey remains a beacon of inspiration and purity for visitors worldwide, where devotion and spirituality come alive amidst the breathtaking beauty of winter.

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