[Birla Mandir, Kolkata, India] A Hindu temple that will captivate you with its white splendor

Birla Mandir is a modern yet sacred Hindu temple located in the heart of Kolkata. Its beauty is further enhanced by the lighting at night, not just during the day.

👀Highlights✨
🏗️ A modern holy place by the Birla conglomerate
This temple was built by the Indian conglomerate "Birla family" and is a relatively new temple completed in 1996. The beautiful white marble exterior, inspired by temple architecture in Rajasthan, is like a palace.

🙏 A sacred space that enshrines the three great gods
Inside the hall, important Hindu gods such as Lord Krishna, Lord Radha, Lord Shiva, and Lord Lakshmi are enshrined. Many people are not only worshipped as an object of faith, but also admire the beauty of the sculptures and decorations.

🌙 The night lighting is fantastic
When the sun goes down, the temple begins to glow softly and white, creating a mysterious atmosphere like a palace of the gods. The quiet temple is the perfect spot to end your trip to Kolkata.

Basic information📝
📍Access: 20 minutes by car from central Kolkata (Park Street and Kalighat)
💰Admission fee: Free (a tip is required at the shoe locker)
🕰️Opening hours: 5:30-11:00, 16:30-21:00
⚠️Please note that photography is prohibited

Birla Mandir is a place filled with tranquility and beauty that will cleanse your soul, even in the midst of bustling Kolkata.
The magnificent marble architecture, sacred prayer space, and the shining lights at night will surely be an enchanting experience for anyone.

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Post by Hummy83 | Jul 17, 2025

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