Question 1

What are the pooja and aarti timings of Akshardham Temple?

Accepted Answer

Akshardham Temple of Jaipur is highly religious and is known for the different aartis that are performed regularly. Here’s a brief about the aarti timings at the Akshardham Temple – Mangala Aarti – Early morning 06:00 am Shangar Aarti – 07:30 am Rajbhog Aarti – 11:15 am Sandhya Aarti – 07:00 amShayan Aarti – 08:00 am

Question 2

Is camera allowed in Akshardham Temple?

Accepted Answer

No, you won’t be allowed to take your cameras within the premises of Akshardham Temple. According to the rules and regulations of the temple, photography and videography are strictly prohibited on safety grounds.

Question 3

Is it allowed to take food inside the temple?

Accepted Answer

No, you won’t be allowed to carry any foodstuff within the premises of the Akshardham Temple. You can either have something before or after your visit to the temple from the food joints located inside.

Question 4

Which God is Worshipped in Akshardham temple?

Accepted Answer

Akshardham Temple is entirely dedicated to Lord Vishnu or Lord Narayan as we call it usually. The Hari Mandapam (First house) of the temple has a beautiful 7-feet tall statue of Lord Vishnu decorated with a blend of both the silver and gold ornaments. This is how the temple got its second recognition as Swaminarayan Temple.

Question 5

Why Akshardham temple is famous?

Accepted Answer

Akshardham Temple of Jaipur is a part of a chain of similar temples present within and across the Indian frontiers. This series of the temple is dedicated to Indian yogi – Swaminarayan, who lived during the 18th century. Jaipur’s Akshardham Temple is known for its tranquillity, unique exhibitions, religious practices (aartis), cultural and architectural beauty, and the sprawling lush green surrounding.

Question 6

Which day Akshardham Temple closed?

Accepted Answer

Akshardham Temple remains closed for the visitors on Monday on account of cleanliness and maintenance purposes. For the rest of the days, you can walk in and out of the temple anytime between 07:30 am to 12:00 pm and then between 04:00 pm to 08:00 pm.