beautiful temple located in city center
Laxmi Narayan Temple (Birla Mandir)
Why locals love it
Laxmi Narayan Temple, also known as Birla Mandir, is one of Delhi's major temples and a major tourist attraction. Built by the industrialist Sh. J.K. Birla in 1939, this beautiful temple is located in the west of Connaught Place. Birla Mandir temple is dedicated to Laxmi (the goddess of prosperity) and Narayana (The preserver).
Why you should visit it
Located in the heart of the city, The 3-storied temple is built in Nagara style of Hindu temple architecture. Hundreds of skilled craftsman from Benares headed by Acharya Vishvanath Shastri carved the idols of the temple. The idols of the temple were made of marble brought from Jaipur. Kota stone from Makarana, Agra, Kota and Jaisalmer was used.
Special tip
The nearest metro station is "RK Ashram marg".
Laxmi Narayan Temple (Birla Mandir)
Mandir Marg, New Delhi, Delhi, IndiaMon-Su: 08:00-19:30