Tuesday, October 23, 2007
AKSHARDHAM - Font of science and spirituality
Built by the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS), the Akshardham Temple represents a unique tradition of the Swaminarayan faith - that of straddling the continuum of spirituality and science.TIPS FOR FIRST-TIMERS ¦ You are not allowed to carry food inside the premises. Pure, fresh vegetarian food and snacks are available at Premvati Refreshments located in Sahajanand Vun.
The restaurant caters to a wide variety of traditional dishes. Groups can book snacks and meals in advance.
¦ Respectable' attire is expected. Winter (November to March): Weather is mild and pleasant. Light clothes for the day, a comfortable sweater or shawl for the evening. Summer (April to June): Weather is hot and sunny. Light cotton clothes.
Monsoon (July to October): Umbrellas recommended.
¦ Photography and filming are strictly prohibited. Special permission is required for media representatives or students photographing the complex for personal or commercial use. Photographers can be chastised if their work or presence is causing a disturbance for other visitors.
¦ Charity: Utilize the donation boxes or contact the reception.
TIPS FOR FIRST-TIMERS ¦ You are not allowed to carry food inside the premises. Pure, fresh vegetarian food and snacks are available at Premvati Refreshments located in Sahajanand Vun. The restaurant caters to a wide variety of traditional dishes. Groups can book snacks and meals in advance. ¦ Respectable' attire is expected. Winter (November to March): Weather is mild and pleasant. Light clothes for the day, a comfortable sweater or shawl for the evening. Summer (April to June): Weather is hot and sunny. Light cotton clothes. Monsoon (July to October): Umbrellas recommended. ¦ Photography and filming are strictly prohibited. Special permission is required for media representatives or students photographing the complex for personal or commercial use. Photographers can be chastised if their work or presence is causing a disturbance for other visitors. ¦ Charity: Utilize the donation boxes or contact the reception.
The restaurant caters to a wide variety of traditional dishes. Groups can book snacks and meals in advance.
¦ Respectable' attire is expected. Winter (November to March): Weather is mild and pleasant. Light clothes for the day, a comfortable sweater or shawl for the evening. Summer (April to June): Weather is hot and sunny. Light cotton clothes.
Monsoon (July to October): Umbrellas recommended.
¦ Photography and filming are strictly prohibited. Special permission is required for media representatives or students photographing the complex for personal or commercial use. Photographers can be chastised if their work or presence is causing a disturbance for other visitors.
¦ Charity: Utilize the donation boxes or contact the reception.
TIPS FOR FIRST-TIMERS ¦ You are not allowed to carry food inside the premises. Pure, fresh vegetarian food and snacks are available at Premvati Refreshments located in Sahajanand Vun. The restaurant caters to a wide variety of traditional dishes. Groups can book snacks and meals in advance. ¦ Respectable' attire is expected. Winter (November to March): Weather is mild and pleasant. Light clothes for the day, a comfortable sweater or shawl for the evening. Summer (April to June): Weather is hot and sunny. Light cotton clothes. Monsoon (July to October): Umbrellas recommended. ¦ Photography and filming are strictly prohibited. Special permission is required for media representatives or students photographing the complex for personal or commercial use. Photographers can be chastised if their work or presence is causing a disturbance for other visitors. ¦ Charity: Utilize the donation boxes or contact the reception.
image and article source:www.newsindiatimes.com
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