Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Kalupur is the first Temple of the Swaminarayan Sampraday, a Hindu sect. It is located in Kalupur area of Ahmedabad, the largest city in Gujarat, India. It was built on the instructions of Swaminarayan, the founder of the sect. As per the will of Swaminarayan, the administration of the Swaminarayan Sampraday is divided into two Gadis (seats) – NarNarayan Dev Gadi and LaxmiNarayan Dev Gadi. This Temple is the headquarters of the NarNarayan Dev Gadi. A British officer, Dunlop was so impressed with activities of Swaminarayan and his followers, that on behalf of the government he gave 5,000 acres (20 km2) of land in Kalupur area of Ahmedabad to build this temple. When the temple was completed, the officer was so impressed by the temple that he commanded a 101 gun salute to the temple.
Organized By
“Shree Swaminarayan Temple, Kalupur
Shri Kaushlendra Prasad Pande
Swaminarayan Mandir Road, Kalupur, Ahmedabad, 380001, Gujarat, India
07922132170
info[at]swaminarayan[dot]in
https://www.swaminarayan.in/”
How to Reach: “The nearest airport is Ahmedabad, which is 09 KMs away.
The nearest convenient railway station is Kalupur Railway Station, which is 02 KMs away.
The nearest bus stand is GSRTC Central Bus Depot, Gita Mandir Road, which is 03 KMs away.”
