Bask in the splendor of aesthetic Delhi temples

The spirituality and mystical charm of India has always drawn people from all over the world. As the world has become increasingly capitalistic and materialistic, the quest for spirituality has grown more and more.

Spread over almost each and every part of India, Indian shrines reflect the faith and devotion of its respective religious followers. According to ancient philosophy, a temple is a sacred place, an abode of lasting peace where the finite human being can connect himself with the infinite God. The Vastu Shastras (religious manuscripts) describe the temples and shrines as a symbolic, miniature representation of cosmic energy.

The picturesque capital city of India, Delhi, has a unique and colorful mosaic of serene temples, built by different rulers over different periods of time. The Hindu temples in Delhi are symbols of architectural genius and embodiments of rich tradition and culture of India.

Through one of the Temple Tours of Delhi offered by Shikhar  Travels, you can embark on a self-transforming journey by sinking in the beauty of these lavishly built and aesthetically designed temples.

The Laxminarayan Temple, also known as the Birla Mandir is dedicated to Laxmi (Hindu goddess of Wealth), and her consort Narayana (Vishnu). Built in1622 by Vir Singh Deo, the temple is a major tourist attraction and is adorned with many shrines, fountains, and a large garden.

Gurudwara Bangla Sahib is a prominent Sikh Gurdwara, or House of Worship of the Sikh religion, associated with the eighth Sikh Guru, Guru Har Krishan. Situated in the bustling, heart of Delhi, Connaught Place, the Gurudwara was built by Sikh General, Sardar Bhagel Singh in 1783 and is instantly recognizable by its stunning golden dome and tall flagpole.

You can also enjoy the splendid architecture and design of Lotus temple (Bahai Temple).  Lotus Temple is one of the most remarkable architectures of the Bahai faith and its design looks like a lotus flower and is open to people from all religions and faith. The place provides an immaculate environment for meditation. There are many other places of worship in Delhi where the ancient and the modern coexists and you can indulge on these trips as per your interest. Shikhar Travels offers exclusive trips to visit them during your trip to the capital city