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Shri Shiv Mandir, Delhi

This is the only temple of Yogmaya in Delhi and it is situated in Mehrauli. It is believed that Yogmaya was the incarnation of Lord Vishnu and she is worshipped as the Mother of all beings. It is also believed that this temple has been standing in Mehrauli for over 5000 years despite many attempts […]

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Ladakh Buddhist Vihara, Delhi

The Ladakh Buddhist Vihara is situated in Civil Lines, Delhi. This Tibetanย Buddhist place of worshipย is a little difficult to find as the entrance to the place is through a market that is always crowded. A left turn from market end takes one to Buddha Vihara, where the monastery is situated. The entrance of the shrine […]

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Pracheen Shani Mandir, Delhi

Situated in Gurgaoun Sector 45, Pracheen Shani Mandir is a popular place of worship for those who have faith in the power of Shanidev. The temple consists of deities of Lord Ram, Lord Lakshman and Mother Sita, Goddess Kali, Lord Shiva(Shiva Linga), Lord Ganesh, Lord Hanuman, Sai Baba and Goddess Durga. It also houses an […]

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Svetambara Jain Temple, Delhi

Reckoned to be the oldest Jain temple in Delhi, Svetambara Jain Temple is situated near the Kinari Bazaar in Chandni Chowk. It is a two-story marble stone structure with the main deity carved in black stone (called Kasauti stone), which is a sculpture of Lord Parshavnath, the 23rd Tirthankara of Jainism. The temple also has […]

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Lotus Temple, Delhi

he temple of the newest religion in the world called Bahai, theย Lotus Temple in Kalkajiย is the reminder of freedom from the bondage of chains. The lotus-shape of the temple is what attracts the visitors and no doubt that this has made it one of theย major tourist attractions in Delhi. The shrine is maintained pretty well […]

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Mangal Mahadeva Birla Kanan, Delhi

The tall Shiva statue is the identifier of this one of its kind temple in Rangpuri. The shrine is amongst the well-maintained ones in Delhi; neat and clean premises and only one single stall to buy incense and other offerings. The garden on the left of the temple has tall statues of Ram and Sita, […]

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Arya Samaj Mandir, Delhi

Founded and established by Swami Dayanand, Arya Samaj Mandir in Delhi is situated on Hanuman Road in Janakpuri. Unlike other Hindu temples, this shrine is a simple structure with plain walls with few posters of Swamiji pasted here and there. The temple was established only to provide a common roof to those who want to […]

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Kalkaji Temple, Delhi

Dedicated to Goddess Kali/Shakti,ย Kalkaji Templeย was built around 1764AD. The temple is reckoned to be the replica of Vaishno Devi and is often thronged by a sizable population of devotees all through the year. It is believed that people who believe in the Goddess attain everything they want in life and then they come here to […]

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Lakshmi Narayan Temple, Delhi

This colossal complex in Chhatarpur is worth seeing in Delhi. Dedicated to Goddess Katyayani, this temple is one of the most popular places in Delhi to see. Sprawling across 70 acres of area,ย the Chhatarpur Mandirย has a blend of both South and North Indian architectural styles and thus offers a unique picture to the visitors. There […]