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Entry Fee & Ticket
The temple opens at 6:00 AM to Noon. However, it re-opens at 4:00 PM and closes at 8:00 PM. There is no entry fee. | No Entry Fee
Opening Time & Days
Birla Mandir opening and closing timing is 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Open Days
Birla Mandir is open every day for visitors
Best Time to Visit
January, February, March, April
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About Birla Mandir
Birla Mandir is one of the major pilgrimage centers of Bhopal, situated atop the Arera hills and surrounded by well-maintained lawns with fountains and abundant ornamental and blooming plants. The temple complex houses a revered shrine of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati and the sacred Lakshmi-Narayan temple.
The temple is built and maintained by the famous Birla family. There is a Birla Museum near Laxmi Narayan Mandir which has impressive 12th century sculptures from Madhya Pradesh. It is one of the biggest temples of Bhopal with a serene atmosphere and lots of greenery and open space.
Architecture of Birla Mandir
The temple structure is sandy-yellow in color with an area of about 7-8 acres. The façade of the structure is a huge bastion, while extensive lawns surround the complex from the other side. The entrance of this temple is through a magnificent archway.
Interesting facts about Birla Mandir
- The temple is also known as Lakshmi and Vishnu temple as this temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Lakshmi.
- There are many carvings and sculptures in the walls around the Lakshmi Narayan Temple.
- The archway of the temple is very grand.
- There is a big conch in the lawn of the temple which is unique in itself.
- On Janmashtami and Shivratri, maximum crowd comes here
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