Welcome to the Sanctum
BAPS Swaminarayan Temple in Shilaj, Gujarat, stands as a contemporary spiritual centre dedicated to the Swaminarayan faith and its principles of devotion and social service.
Located in Shilaj, a suburban locality of Gujarat, the BAPS Swaminarayan Temple represents the modern architectural and spiritual vision of the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS). The temple serves as a place of worship and community engagement for followers of the Swaminarayan tradition, which emphasises devotion to Lord Swaminarayan alongside the cultivation of virtue and dharma in daily life.
— ॐ नमो नारायणाय —
Sacred Offerings
Offerings performed by ordained priests under the guidance of vedic tradition — for every milestone of life.
Ceremonial bathing of the deity with milk, honey, sandalwood and sacred herbs accompanied by Vedic chants.
Recitation of the deity's names and mantras with flower offerings, performed in your name and gotra.
Sacred fire ritual to invoke Lord Ganesha — performed before new beginnings and important journeys.
Daily Worship
Open every day of the week. Each hour carries its own fragrance, its own prayer.
Sacred Moments
A visual pilgrimage — captured in the soft light of dusk and the gold of dawn.
Plan Your Visit
Address: Gujarat, India
