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“Today is a day when there was unseen,unnoticed
transformation in my soul. Pramukh Swami Maharaj is to my
mind a living,walking God inspiring millions of people all
over the globe.
With the message of love. What love can achieve is practically
demonstrated in this showing the heights of our ancient culture
so vividly that when one comes out filled with joy and tears.
The most inspiring spectacle must be seen by everyone in our
country. Where is the place for hatred,jealosy,anger &
violence. Hari Om."
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Member of The Law Commision |
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“We
are blessed at the same time. Thank God!
A wonderful life time experience! It's difficult to put words
to this amazing out of the world experience. Sth which takes
you to your inner spiritual self and lets you ponder on life,its
meaning and the entire philosophy of life.
A landmark creation,we'llbe proud of to showcase to the world.
A single platform which will bless all who visit this temple
with lots of spiritual energy, will give insight to all the
world as to what India is all about,its sanskruti,spirituality
and the way of life. I am proud and blessed that I am born on
this land of Akshardham."
Tarun
Khanandelwal
Manager,Foreign exchange,Thomas Cook,India.
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“Breathtaking sights. This is my twentieth visit to India
and only the first time I feel I have really appreciated &
experienced the culture."
Thomas
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Buyer, UK |
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“This was a wonderful exhibit very nicely put together.
The fountains, the large format film and the boatride were top
notch. The complex and monument are intricate & breath taking.
Beautiful to behold. Very inspiring."
Balamurli
K. Ambati
Physician, United States of America
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“If I would give anyone a gift it would be a trip to Akshardham."
Teena
P. Patel
Business owner, United States of America
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“What an unbelieveable experience. It is hard to imagine
such craftsmen are available in todays society. Their devotion
to the religion is admirable. This will become one of the world's
great tourist attractions and will help many understand your
religion."
Kathleen
Rydell
USA
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“It is difficult to express the beauty of spirituality
that exists here. The English language does not have words that
could express the emotions that one feels."
John
Arzarian
Architect, U.S.A.
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“Our visit to the Akshardham was a beautiful experience.
We are completely mesmerised with the beauty of the smarak of
Swaminarayanji. The elephant(gajendra pithika) is fabulous. Each
and every pillar,carving and ststue is a must see and should now
be considered as a 'Wonder Of The World'
We suggest that this monument should receive the acclaim and every
devotee blessed by the Lord himself. Imax experience was also
great. "
Dr.
A.C.Saxena
Doctor, India.
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“The mythological ideals of our country has been brought
out wonderfully & makes everyone a devotee. The construction
of the temple done in such a short record time is remarkable.
Every detail has been so well thought of & done with loving
dedication.
The teachings of Revered Swaminarayan have been so simple that
it has touched our hearts.
Going around has to make everyone a patriot & a vegetarian."
Swami
Dhruveshananda
President, Ramkrishna Ashrama, Rajkot
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“ feel the presence of God at each step. There is nothing
beyond this. This can be done only by the grace of God, otherwise
this is not possible. Every person who contributed in this work
will be bestowed by God. And I feel that God's grace is also
bestowed on me by coming here."
Hansa
Pravin Engineer
Retd. Prof. of Sanskrit Lang., India.
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“Amazingly beautiful.
Exquisite sculptures & art work.
Wonderful musical fountains.
Clean environment.
Proud that India has produced people of whom we all shall be
proud of."
Sushil
Ansal
Chairman, India. |
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“The whole trip can be explained in only one word "DIVINE"
Akshay
Arun Kulkrni
Student in engineering, India
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“"Out of
the world experience" - A unique creation - An admirable
attempt to showcase millenium and Indian culture and strands
of civilization. It transforms one completely transporting
one to an enhanting world. This is an attempt to enlighten
the world about what is so unique about this ancient land
of ours. The present generation is slightly rootless,will
benefit a lot. The exhibition is in a clan by itself. All
in all, a stupendous effort."
T.
J. Purani
Principal G.L.S. Arts College
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“Visiting this temple is a feast for the eyes as well
as the soul. The most important thing which I have liked here
is the emphasis on self-improvement."
Dr.
Jasbir Virk
Principal, India
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“Akshardham is just like an imaginary creation created
by some people near to God's heart. It's a wonder of earth.
It's just like a dream come true.
It's a ray of light to my eyes, to my soul, to my heart."
Tarun
Wadhwa
PG student, India |
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“No words to describe
An exibition is not only an exibition but a real 'pathshala'
for generations which teaches how to live on earth."
Pravin
C. Bhatt
Dy. grpds of postoffices, Ahmedabad, India |
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“I can only wish that this temple becomes a guiding ideology
and spirit for 1000s of years in India."
Prem
Marain
Joint Secretary (Agriculture) GOI Board of Hriday Narayan, D.G.Office,
I.Tax, India |
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“Every thing is in well maintained, all the facilities
are world class."
G.
P. Srivastava
G.M. M.T.N.L. Delhi, India
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“Breathtaking and magnificent!
This is an overwhelming experience, one I will remember for
a lifetime. The detail of the temple is outstanding and truly
given a story of the spirituality of your religion and life."
Cynthia
S. Visot
Educator, USA
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“One cannot be closer to God than this."
Premsaran
Q Patel
Business, USA |
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“Very beautiful & nicely done & maintained! Hats
off to the level of co-ordination & sincerity involved.
People are extremely warm & helpful. Good and well spoken
assistance. A great eye opener of craftsmanship & workmanship.
Very impressed with the devotion involved."
Mr.
Gulam Bawa
Importer / Travels, U.K
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“This Akshardham is simply beyond imagination. It can
easily be called the most beautiful and meaningful architecture
of India. In more than one sense, it sums up the entire cultural
history of India's glorios past, beautiful sculpture, indicate
and delicate wood and stone carving, richly varied symmetrical
motif-patterns from millennia of India's sculptural pageant,
the cultural boat-ride into India's rich and proud heritage,
monumental structure of the central temple, its botanically
rich garden, soul-filling rich expressions and all created by
Swaminarayan saints in just five years! No other temple or architectural
monument, in India is comparable!
Mind-boggling! Unbelievable but it exists!"
Prof.
R.I.Nanavati
Exe.director,Oriental Institute,M.S.Uni,Baroda, India |
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“I am an atheist but even so I have had a memorable time
here at Akshardham, it's a beautiful and peaceful place."
Shray
Kamboj
Law Student, Gurgaon, India |
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“After seeing Akshardham, I think I have seen the real
God."
Pallav
Tewari
Lucknow, India |
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“Must for any Indian. It reinforces our culture, is so
peaceful."
Inder
Bajaj
Head, "Post Paid", Reliance, Mumbai, India |
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“After coming here we feel a kind of peace, happiness
within us. Every Principal & parent should bring their children
to show it & motivate them to follow the values of our culture
& heritage.”
Ms.
Pushpa Kapiria |
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Outstanding. In addition to the physical beauty of this site
the people we have met live up to the values of the organization.
I was very impressed.”
Roy
Fredericks
Hospital Administrator, USA |
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“This rapturous experience I have had today evening has
made me feel peaceful from within. In approx. 5hrs, I have felt
all worries & tension drain away.”
Charu
Sharma |
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”It is a good, genuine place where the meaning of life
touches a normal human being………It invokes
the inner sense, so that we also feel like doing good for others
and seek the way towards moksha.”
Kanak
Mahalakshmi
Softwer Engineer |
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“I felt like I was separated from the cob web of this
world I feel relaxed after visiting this place. In my opinion,
one should visit this place at least once a month for the mental
and spiritual relaxation.”
Gaurav
Siwal
Student, |
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“What started as a kind of tourist experience turned into
an overwhelming devout experience.”
Dr.Suneet
Agarwal
Consultant Gynaecologist |
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“My trip to this temple has taken me miles and miles deep
in spirituality. It is an awakening for mankind, that it is
not attachment but the detachment which frees us from the shackles
of births”.
Squadron
Leader A.S. Mawn
Chairman, School |
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"Thankyou for a most overwhelming experience and most importantly
the message that is conveyed.”
Shveta
Nanda
Daughter of Amitabh Bachchan |
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“It is amazing, wonderful experience, Enjoyed seeing temple,
shows. I would like to come again & again with my family.”
Rajni
Chawla
Wife of Prabhu Chawla of ‘AAJ TAK’ |
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“Perfect combination of Spirituality & Modern Technology.
I find in your institution a silver lining that there is a still
a chance to convert mother earth into a spiritual temple.”
Amarjeet
Singh K. Sahani
Chemical Engineer, Sr. Manager, GNFC |
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“Within short span after inauguration, the whole team
is so much professional that it seems they are managing this
complex since last so many years.This monument is like Infosys
of Spirituality.”
Nitin
M. Patel
Sr. Manager, GNFC |
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“I hope I can also become Akshardham from within.”
Sejal
Patel |
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“Everything is so beautifully explained that even a small
kid can understand each and everything.”
Mr.
Doris James
Teacher |
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“Lot of vibrations in each and every corner of this Mandir.
Dedicated staff and cleanliness of Mandir add more vibrations.”
Mrs.
Sudesh Singh
Principal |
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“It will ignite the minds of young people towards spiritualism
& away from materialism.”
Chetan
Mehta
Mumbai |
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“As a student of philosophy, I treat it as a ‘BHASYA’
of Indian Culture for the whole world and for the coming generations.”
DR.
D. S. DUBEY
PROF. OF PHILOSOPHY, JABALPUR |
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“This magnificent monument will continue to inspire all
people of all faiths and religions all over the world.”
MAHESH
ARYA
C. A . , BUDAPAST, HUNGARY |
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“When beauty combines with purity, the resultant glow
lights up the soul”.
Gourav
Lal
New Delhi |
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“Words alone cannot express the peace and love that is
floating around. I think if the whole world follows the teachings
and philosophy of the Swaminarayan Mission, than the earth will
be a place worth living.”
Jeet
Sachdev
President of Indian Community, Auckland, New Zealand |
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“I came with my family to see this magnificent creation
– AKSHARDHAM Temple. It is an imposing monument which
has aura of grandeur and divinity around it. It is a standing
tribute to our glorious culture and heritage. It can symbolise
rejuvenation of our rich culture and legacy. Visit to Akshardham
is a Microcosm of Bharat Darshan. My family especially my old
mother found the experience of visiting this monument exhilarating.”
Anil
Garg
PS to Min. of State, Home affairs, GOI.
Graduate from I.I.T. Kharagpur and MBA in Finance & Mktg. |
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“I visited this temple the first time today and I was
totally fascinated by the entire tour. I was really struck by
the architecture, the décor and the rich cultural heritage.
It was a realy enriching experience and I would like each and
every student and teacher to visit this man made marvel."
Kiran Mehta
Principal, Salwan Public School, Delhi
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“Superb!
It has been a very thrilling and enriching experience to go
around the Swaminarayan Akshardham, Delhi, this evening. Every
thing is very well planned and created which keeps the visitors
quite absorbed.
All the places visited – be it the main temple or the
boat ride or the musical fountain, etc- present a beautiful
integration of ancient culture and modernity. Coupled with all
this is the blend of spirituality so important in life."
Dr. R. P. Singhal
Former Chairman, Central Board of Sec. Education, Delhi |
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“Am very touched by every show, exposition, etc, and my
heart is overwhelmed by today’s experience. God is here!”
Rajkumari Prem
Teacher , India |
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“This is the best one could create in the century. Let
Lord Swaminarayan guide the whole world.”
A. K. Vijaykumar
Executive Director, GSFC, New Delhi |
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“It’s a divine experience. The visit has taken us
beyond the limits of time and space. The whole complex is a
great mixture of architecture, science, faith, history and the
human spirit to achieve perfection and excellence. The experience
is quite unforgettable. We are glad to go through this overwhelming
experience."
J. K Agarwal
Joint Registrar, Delhi High Court, New Delhi |
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“It’s amazing. You feel you are really in God’s
land with Him."
Venita Srivastava
House Wife, New Delhi |
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“In my opinion this is again a wonder on Indian soil.
Eight wonder of the world. I am surprised to see such a beautiful
monument and the level of art. Just no words to describe.
A fabulous job by the management to maintain such a beautiful
temple and above all manages the people."
J. P. Singh
Manager, Tata Teleservices |
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“It was an experience I am sure I will not forget for
my whole life. I saw that it is not just a temple. It is a place
where we are taught history with proper full day entertainment."
Rajatkumar Aggarwal
Student, Birla Institute of Technology (BITS), Pilani |
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