Did you know that the Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple in New Delhi holds a Guinness World Record for being the Largest Comprehensive Hindu Temple in the world? Bhagwan Swaminarayan is worshipped as the Parabrahma or the supreme deity at this temple. In fact, we are able to see a 108-foot-tall statue in front of the temple since March 2026. Many devotees visiting the shrine from distant lands have been to curious to know the story the behind the statue. Lets learn about the importance and every key detail related to this statue in this article.
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Deepak Rajeev
Akshardham 108-Foot Statue: Divine Story of Neelkanth Varni
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