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Lotus Temple or Bahai Temple
is a very recent architectural marval of the Bahai faith and is visible
from several spots in south Delhi. Located in Kalkaji in the south of
Delhi. It is Lotus shaped and has rightly been given the name.
Visited by over four million people, annually, it is crystallization of
aspirations of Baha'i followers in over 200 countries. This temple
signifies the purity and the universality of the lord and the equality of
all religion.
The temple is designed to make
people conscious about the beauty of life. For, life's beauty can be
preserved, rising as the lotus out of swampy slime, clean and perfect - a
manifestation of god. .
It is one of the architectural land marks of modern DELHI. It is made up
of marble, cement dolomite, and sand.
TIMINGS: Summer- 9:00 a.m - 7:00 p.m. Winter- 9:30 a.m - 5:30 p.m. Monday
closed.
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