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New Swaminarayan temple, Bhuj

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in 1824. To replace this, the new temple is built of only marble and gold. The throne for the idol of Swaminarayan, the temple domes and doors are make of gold while the pillars and ceilings are made of marble. The original central deity images of
676: 222:, the first of its kind on the life and teachings of Swaminarayan titled 'Sahajanand' was screened as a part of the opening celebrations of the temple. Shot by S3D cameras, it is claimed to be the first of its kind in India. 669: 662: 614: 208:(100 crore) on 5 acres (20,000 m) of land. Made in marble, intricate carvings adorn the pillars and ceiling of the most expensive temple built in the Indian state of Gujarat recently. 1127: 1067: 1397: 280: 787: 463: 802: 782: 57: 211:
A large number of people attended the opening ceremony of the temple including those from overseas, including from United Kingdom and various parts of
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were moved from the old temple to the new one along with those of
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Acharya Shree Koshalendraprasadji Maharaj (Ahmedabad)
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Pillar carving depicting Swaminarayan and Paramhansas
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Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Bhuj (New temple)

Affiliation
Hinduism
Deity
Nar Narayan
Radha Krishna
Bhuj
Gujarat
Bhuj
Kutch district
Gujarat
Nar Narayan Dev Gadi
Hinduism
earthquake on 26 January 2001
Bhuj
Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Bhuj
Swaminarayan
Nar Narayan
Radha Krishna
Indian rupees
Africa
3-D film
Temple under construction
Ganesh
Ganesh
Image of Marble carving of Shiva Nataraj
Pillar carving depicting Swaminarayan and Paramhansas
One of the side Shikhars
Shikhars

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