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BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, London

Neasden Temple · London Mandir

Neasden, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom Main Deity: Swaminarayan

Internationally significant Hindu mandir inaugurated in 1995 and a major centre of BAPS worship and cultural life in Britain.

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About BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, London

Identity, documented context and sacred significance.

Internationally significant Hindu mandir inaugurated in 1995 and a major centre of BAPS worship and cultural life in Britain. The site is in Neasden, London, Greater London, England. The present BAPS mandir in Neasden was developed from 1992 and inaugurated on 20 August 1995 by Pramukh Swami Maharaj.

It serves as a consecrated Swaminarayan Hindu temple and cultural centre. The present Neasden mandir grew from the development of BAPS in Britain during the second half of the twentieth century. Construction of the traditional stone temple began in the early 1990s and it was inaugurated on 20 August 1995 by Pramukh Swami Maharaj.

The complex combines a consecrated Hindu mandir with community and cultural functions and is a major centre for Swaminarayan worship, festivals and religious education in the United Kingdom. Architecturally, the site is associated with Traditional Hindu stone mandir. This is a living sacred place rather than a museum only.

Public access normally sits alongside worship, prayer or community activity, so current visitor information from the governing institution is the most reliable guide before travelling.

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Place TypeHindu Temple
Religious TraditionHinduism
Main DeitySwaminarayan
LocationNeasden, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
CountryUnited Kingdom
Established / Period1995
ArchitectureTraditional Hindu stone mandir
Governing BodyBAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha

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Religious TraditionHinduism
Main DeitySwaminarayan

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Historical Record

The present BAPS mandir in Neasden was developed from 1992 and inaugurated on 20 August 1995 by Pramukh Swami Maharaj. It serves as a consecrated Swaminarayan Hindu temple and cultural centre.

Architecture & Sacred Complex

Traditional Hindu stone mandir

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Darshan, arti, prayer and Hindu festival worship

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