The Birla Temple Jaipur, Rajasthan

The Birla Temple, originally known as Lakshmi Narayan Temple, and is situated below the Moti Dungri Fort in Jaipur. Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi.The construction of the temple took place during the year 1988. The temple has three domes, each one representing a diverse approach to religion. This magnificent, contemporary Hindu temple is made entirely of white marble.

From outside itself, sculptures on numerous mythological themes and images of saints catch the attention of the visitors. Temple is striking with images of Socrates, Zarathustra, Christ, Buddha and Confucius manifest the secular nature of the temple.

Birla Temple is unlike the traditional ancient Hindu temples, and is built with a modern structure. The temple's splendor takes on an all new level of magnificence every evening after the sun sets. The lighting comes on and it seems as if the temple is basking in its own divine halo.
Visiting Time: 6 am to 12 pm and 3-9 pm