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Sri Swaminarayan

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Atladara, Vadodara, Gujarat 390012

Vadodara, Gujarat, India · 390012

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Description

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Atladara, Vadodara, is a landmark Hindu temple known for intricate marble work, serene grounds, and daily worship centred on Bhagwan Swaminarayan. Set on Shastri Yagnapurushdas Marg near Narayanwadi, the mandir welcomes devotees and visitors for prayer, meditation, and festival celebrations. Entry is free; the complex offers parking and wheelchair-friendly access. Confirm current hours and arti times on the official BAPS website before you travel. The verified facts are: The mandir was inaugurated in 1945. It was inaugurated by Shastriji Maharaj, the founder of BAPS. It became one of the earliest major BAPS mandirs in Gujarat. The temple played an important role in the expansion of the BAPS organization.

History

The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir at Atladara (Baroda) is part of the global network of mandirs built by Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS). The temple reflects traditional Indian craftsmanship — carved domes, towers, and shrine interiors — while serving as an active centre for satsang, children's assemblies, and major Hindu festivals such as Diwali, Annakut, and Hindola.

The mandir campus is closely linked with community institutions in Atladara, including BAPS Shastriji Maharaj Hospital. It remains a focal point for spiritual life in Vadodara's western suburbs.

Timings

Puja timings

  • 7:30 AM — Morning: 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM
  • 9:00 PM — Evening: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Disclaimer: We strive to provide accurate and up-to-date temple information based on reliable sources. However, temple timings, pooja schedules, festivals, and other visitor details are subject to change. Please verify the latest information with the official BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Atladara, Vadodara, Gujarat 390012 administration before planning your visit.

Highlights

  • Beautiful gardens

  • Well-maintained premises

  • Cleanliness

  • Organized management

  • Friendly volunteers

Festivals

  • Diwali & Annakut

    October–November

  • Hindola

    monsoon season (July–August)

  • Mahant Swami Maharaj birthday celebrations

    February

  • Chandan adornments of murtis

    spring (Chaitra)

Location & travel

Nearby railway station

Vadodara Junction (~6–8 km)

Nearby airport

Vadodara (Harni) Airport (~10–12 km)

Nearby attractions

  • BAPS Shastriji Maharaj Hospital

  • Nyay Mandir

  • Laxmi Vilas Palace

Videos

Parthiv Tawde - BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir Atladara

Arya Vinayak - भगवान स्वामीनारायण मंदिर

All video credits and ownership belong to the respective YouTube channel owner.

FAQ

Who is the main deity of the temple?
Bhagwan Swaminarayan (BAPS tradition), with shrines reflecting the Swaminarayan sampradaya.
Is there a dress code?
Modest, respectful attire; remove footwear before entering the mandir as per temple custom.
Are mobile phones allowed?
Photography may be permitted in designated areas. Visitors should follow instructions from temple volunteers regarding photography inside the mandir.

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