Abu Dhabi: The Hindu temple located in Abu Dhabi, UAE has been inaugurated this month. Narendra Modi inaugurated the temple in a big program. After this a large number of people are reaching this temple.
This temple has been built by BAPS organization. It is a global Hindu organization that promotes spirituality, cultural values and social service. This is the only Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi. It is also the first traditional Hindu stone temple in the Gulf countries.
This temple is made of thousands of pink sandstone and white marble stones. Hand carving has also been done in it. These magnificent carvings showcase the rich history and culture of different civilizations. The temple has urged UAE residents to travel from March 1 as thousands of pre-registered foreign visitors will visit the temple over the next two weeks.
Everyone can go to the temple
There is no restriction on the entry of people of any religion in this temple. The temple is open to people of all religions and religious beliefs. There is no entry fee to visit this temple but visitors have to register on the official website or through the Festival of Harmony app to visit the temple. About 10,000 people can visit this Hindu temple simultaneously. This temple is open to visitors from 9 am to 8 pm.
The land for this huge temple has been donated by UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Its height is 32.92 meters, length is 79.86 meters and width is 54.86 meters. There are 96 bells installed on the exterior of the temple and there are seven shikharas in the temple. This BAPS Temple is located on Al Taf Road, Abu Mureikhah, off the Abu Dhabi-Dubai Highway. It can be reached by searching ‘BAPS Hindu Temple Abu Dhabi’ on Google Map.
