Swarved Mahamandir
Swarved Mahamandir is a Hindu temple built in Varanasi and inaugurated by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and with its seven storey claims to be the biggest meditation centre in the World. The temple is built with an estimated cost of Rs 1000 crores and has a seating capacity of 20,000 people at a time. Around 3137 verses of Swarveda are carved on the walls of temple which is covered with Makarana Marble.
About Temple[edit]
Swarved Mahamandir was built with an estimated cost of Rs 1000 crore[1] and inaugurated by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on 17 December 2023.[2][3] The temple with claims of being the biggest meditation centre in World was opened to public as part of centenary celebrations of Akhil Bhartiya Vihangam Yog Sansthan.[4]
Temple Architecture[edit]
Swarved Mahamandir is bulit in an area covering around 3,00,000 square feet with a seating capacity of 20000 people.[5][6] The temple walls are covered with sandstones with pink in colour.[7]
The temple is built in seven floors with around 3,137 verses from the collection of swarved printed on its walls made of Makarana Marble.[8][9] The other features of temple are 1. Lotus dome with 125 petals 2. Location of Research centre for conscious studies.[10]
References[edit]
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- ^ "PM Modi inaugurates Swarved Mahamandir in Varanasi: 10 facts about world's largest meditation centre". Hindustan Times. 18 December 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ "PM Modi formally opens Swarveda Mahamandir in Varanasi". The Times of India. 18 December 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ "PM Modi unveils Swarved Mahamandir in Varanasi, advocates spiritual and cultural revival | DD News". ddnews.gov.in. 18 December 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ "Swarved Mahamandir: PM Modi inaugurates meditation centre spread across 3 lakh sq ft; all you need to know". Business Today. 18 December 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ "India declared freedom from slave mentality: Modi after inaugurating Swarved Mahamandir". Deccan Herald. 18 December 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ "Swarved Mahamandir: All You Need To Know About The World's Largest Meditation Centre In Varanasi". HerZindagi English. 18 December 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ "Swarveda Mahamandir in Varanasi: Marvel in marble, mega meditation centre awaits premier visitor". Hindustan Times. 15 December 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ "PM Modi inaugurates Swarved Mahamandir in Varanasi; says India declared freedom from slave mentality". The Economic Times. 18 December 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ Kumar, Raju (18 December 2023). "Swarved Mahamandir in Varanasi: All you need to know about world's largest meditation centre". indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
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