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State Temple
Lotus Temple
कमल मंदिर (बहाई उपासना मंदिर)
Location
New Delhi, Delhi
Darshan
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Deity
🪔Formless God (Bahá'í Faith)
Entry
Free entry
It is a Bahá'í House of Worship and welcomes people of all religions, races, and backgrounds to pray or meditate in silence. It is one of the most visited buildings in the world.
Mythology
The Bahá'í Faith teaches the essential worth of all religions and the unity of all people. The lotus flower was chosen as the architectural motif because it is a symbol of purity and is sacred to most Indian religions, serving as a unifying symbol.