The grandeur of the first Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi was unveiled during a media tour on Wednesday, showcasing a captivating blend of traditional Indian architecture and a celebration of global cultures and values of tolerance and harmony upheld by the UAE.
Details revealed ahead of the invite-only opening ceremony to be attended by the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 14 specified when and how people of all faiths and nationalities can visit the BAPS Hindu Mandir built by the BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha.
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Details revealed ahead of the invite-only opening ceremony to be attended by the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 14 specified when and how people of all faiths and nationalities can visit the BAPS Hindu Mandir built by the BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha.
Read the full story here: https://gulfnews.com/uae/revealed-first-visuals-inside-abu-dhabi-temple-set-for-inauguration-and-when-uae-residents-can-visit-1.100765538
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00:00When I met the rulers in their religious, in their royal majlises, whether it's His
00:24Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, what a gentle leader we have. He had space
00:32in his heart. And when we showed him in the presence of our beloved Prime Minister, Shri
00:36Narendra Bhai Modi, in 2018, two plans of whether creating a Hindu temple which looks
00:43like a conventional, normal, modern building, or the one that looks like a traditional building
00:48that is carved out of stone, which would take years to make, and which revives 10,000 years
00:54of art and culture, very gently he smiled before a delegation of almost 1,000 international
01:01leaders. He said, Your Holiness, if you are building a temple, it should look like a temple.
01:24He said, Your Holiness, if you are building a temple, it should look like a temple.