๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ข๐๐ง Hindu ๐๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ ๐ง๐๐๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ง๐ญ๐จ๐ฐ๐ง ๐๐จ๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐จ- BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir
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The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario, Canada is a traditional Hindu place of worship that was built by the BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha. The BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha, which is headed by Mahant Swami Maharaj, is a global spiritual organization within the Swaminarayan branch of Hinduism. The mandir was built in 18 months and consists of 24,000 pieces of hand-carved Italian carrara marble, Turkish limestone and Indian pink stone.[1] The mandir is the largest of its kind in Canada and was constructed according to guidelines outlined in ancient Hindu scriptures.[2] The grounds spread over 7.3 hectares (18 acres) and in addition to the mandir, include a haveli and the Heritage Museum.[3] The mandir is open daily to visitors and for worship. On June 26, 2023, the temple celebrated its 16-year anniversary.
Location 61 Claireville Drive
Toronto, Ontario
M9W 5Z7
