Akshardham Temple Visits from Hotels Near Pragati Maidan Delhi
There are many cheap accommodations in Delhi near Pragati Maidan. The budget hotels in South Delhi are about a 15-minute drive from Pragati Maidan. Many tour advisors suggest staying in the many hotels near Pragati Maidan in Delhi like Trimrooms Star Plaza, Hindustan, Treebo TMS residency, etc. About the Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple: 'Akshardham' translates to or literally means the divine abode of God. It opened on 6th November 2005 and was constructed by Bochasanwasi Shri AksharPurushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha. It was inspired by HH Yogiji Maharaj (1892-1971 CE). Around 8000 devoted people volunteered to build. It is a spiritual, pure and peaceful place. Many locals visit it to find inner peace or to meditate. It is a Hindu house of worship and is a tribute to Bhagwan Swaminarayan (1781- 1830). It has ancient architecture and is a place for devotion and praying. The temple (or mandir), the exhibitions and even the gardens have a spiritual essence to them. T...