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Vadtal Swaminarayan Temple
Vadtal, Gujarat
19th Century CE
One of the two headquarters of the Swaminarayan Sampraday, built in 1824. Houses the murti of Lakshmi Narayan installed by Swaminarayan himself.
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Details
- Dynasty
- Modern India
- Style
- Gujarat Nagara
- Primary Deity
- Swaminarayan
- Languages
- Gujarati, Sanskrit
- Scripts
- Devanagari, Sanskrit
Historical Significance
One of two Swaminarayan headquarters. Historical murti installation. Major pilgrimage center
Architectural Features
Central shrine complexMultiple mandapasLarge campus