BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir London

The Neasden Temple ( Shri Swaminarayan Mandir ) in the London Borough of Brent is named after the temple in Tividale (West Midlands ) is the largest Hindu temple outside India. It was built between 1992 and 1995 from the Swaminarayan Hindu Mission from Ahmedabad. The domes and turrets are made of Carrara marble and Bulgarian limestone; inside the altars with flowers jewelry Hindu deities ( murtis ) are equipped. Each of the 26,300 processed stones has a different motive.

Within three years, the building was assembled and opened on 20 August 1995. In the design has been waived iron girders, since steel radiates according to Hindu understanding magnetic waves that interfere with meditation alone. The temple houses the permanent exhibition ' Understanding Hinduism " ( " Hinduism "), point a cultural center.