Abu Dhabi BAPS Hindu Temple throws open its doors for public today- issues guidelines and dress code
Abu Dhabi BAPS Hindu Temple throws open its doors for public today- issues guidelines and dress code
Abu Dhabi BAPS Hindu Temple throws open its doors for public today, Saturday 2 March and the authorities have issued Dress Code and guidelines through its website:
*Cover the area of the body between the neck, the elbow, and the ankles.
*Caps, t-shirts, and other clothing articles with offensive designs not allowed.
*No translucent or tight-fitting clothing. Avoid clothing articles and accessories that make distracting noises or reflections.
Further Pets are also not allowed inside the temple structure. Outside food and drinks are not permitted within the temple premises. And also drones are strictly prohibited within the temple premises.
According to the temple authorities, these guidelines are necessary to be followed “to preserve the tranquil ambience and ensure the orderly management of the premises.
The iconic structure – the first Hindu Temple In Abu Dhabi – was built by the Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) on a 27-acre site in Abu Mureikhah, near Al Rahba off the Dubai-Abu Dhabi Sheikh Zayed Highway at a cost of around Rs 700 crore.
On February 14, PM Modi inaugurated the architectural marvel in a grand ceremony attended by almost 5,000 people.
The temple has been made in the Nagara style of architecture, using sandstone and marble and the largest in the Gulf region. The UAE – which has at least 3.5 million Indians who are part of the Indian workforce in the Gulf – has three other Hindu temples in Dubai.
News Edit K.V.Raman
