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Research Article | Volume 4 Issue 3 (May-Jun, 2022)
Art and Architectural study of Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple
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Abstract

India has always been known as the great land of art, culture, and spirituality. It’s truly said that a nation is celebrated in terms of its art. The art and culture of a nation show its core entity as a character that has been responsible for shaping the succeeding ages and generations. Around the world, the Indian art tradition is one of the oldest living art traditions. Since ancient times temples have served as the source for flourishing and sustaining the culture and heritage of India. The magnificence and extravagant elaborateness of the Indian temples reflect the splendid tradition of art, sculpture, and spirituality that has survived for ages. A supreme example of India’s magnificent art and architectural tradition is Swaminarayan Akshardham, which is located on the banks of the sacred river Yamuna in New Delhi. It is one of the largest Hindu temple complexes in India. It was officially inaugurated on 6th November 2005. Its history and facts reflect 10,000 years old India’s culture, spirituality, and architecture. It has been made in the memory of Jyotirdhar Swaminarayan Bhagwan. This paper focuses on the grandeur of art and architecture of the Swaminarayan Akshardham temple, which includes how the magnificent architecture is being created with a blend of creativity as well as science.

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