Top 5 Most Popular Hindu Religious Places In Delhi

Famous Temples in Delhi (south) Bahaiyya Temple, South Delhi, India’s most venerated monument, with a diameter of 101 feet and towering above the surrounding rice paddy fields. This temple was built by Bahaiyya and is known for its megalithic stone carvings. The marble facade of this temple is said to have been inspired by the mausoleum of Khajuraho in India. Built on the orders of the then ruler Jahangir Shah ji, it is famed for its carved statues of Lord Bahaiyya and Baha Mariamma.

Jain Temples in Delhi is replete with charm and symbolism, Lord Brahma is the foremost among them. They say that Lord Brahma once went to Earth as a human and ruled over mankind. Legend has it that once his son Subhadra went missing, the king hunted him and finally got hold of his son in the jungle. A fierce tiger hunted Subhadra to death, but Subhadra’s son Narayanpur came along and cut off his head. This legend further says that Lord Brahma took the head to Heaven and presented it as a ‘parrot’ to Subhadra, telling him that he would fulfil his duty if his son was restored to life.

Hindu Temples in Delhi These are the biggest of the three major religions practiced in India and a major center of pilgrimage and spiritualism. There are several famous temples to worship all three gods namely Lord Ganesha in a lotus temple at Panchgani, Lord Shiva at the Mathura Vishwanath temple, and Lord Krishana at Dwaraka. All these temples are major tourist attractions in Delhi and attract thousands of visitors from all over India.

Jain Temples In Delhi Jain temples is also quite popular religious places to visit. One of the most popular Jain temples here is Lord Brahma Temple at Tirupati. This temple is constructed entirely out of sand and its main attraction is Lord Brahma.

Shops at Delhi All the major shops at Delhi have their own version of the banana shiksha or guru skills. Some of the famous ones are Anand Sagar Mahal, Sariska Temple and Fatehpur Sikri. The banana shiksha is a prayer or a ritual carried out by thousands of devotees to worship God. Some of the famous shrines near the temples of Jain temples are Khajuraho, Ram Nagar, Jain temples at Birla Temple, Bidhan Nagar etc. You can also find many more shrines here.

Lotus Temple In the city of Lotus there are many temples too. The most renowned temple here is the lotus temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The lotus flower is the symbol of Lord Vishnu and is said to be the son of the moon goddess and the god Thirupati. A lotus flower is believed to rest upon the lap of the Sun god. There are many jish cash temples located here. Among them the biggest temple is Kashi Vishwanath Temple dedicated to Lord Krishna.